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Will New Pitch Data Help Us Quantify Deception?
Manage episode 434493740 series 2894544
Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss a report from ESPN's Jesse Rogers that MLB might consider a future rule requiring a six-inning minimum for starting pitchers before taking a deep dive into pitch angles and how future data in this area might make it easier to quantify deception.
Plus, they discuss a recent story that Eno wrote with Britt Ghiroli about the Orioles' success in developing hitters, and they play their first ever installment of 'Name That Dude'.
Rundown
0:57 MLB Considering a Six-Inning Minimum for Starting Pitchers?
14:57 Will Pitch Release Angle Data Help Us Quantify Deception?
23:03 Finding Ideal Horizontal Movement on Fastballs With Release Angle
37:49 What’s In the O’s Secret Sauce with Hitting Development?
44:47 Scouting for Curiosity Within Makeup
54:46 Do Players on Bad Team Get Bored?
1:03:49 Name That Dude
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
Follow Trevor on Twitter: @IAmTrevorMay
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Related Reading
Jesse Rogers' six-inning minimum (ESPN): https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40847173/mlb-rule-changes-2024-six-inning-starting-pitcher-injuries-tommy-john
Michael Rosen on pitch release angles (FanGraphs): https://blogs.fangraphs.com/its-release-angles-all-the-way-down/
Eno & Britt on the Orioles' hitting development:
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5696854/2024/08/15/orioles-hitters-development-vertical-bat-angle/
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Join us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!
Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris
With: Trevor May
Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper
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638 episodes
Manage episode 434493740 series 2894544
Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss a report from ESPN's Jesse Rogers that MLB might consider a future rule requiring a six-inning minimum for starting pitchers before taking a deep dive into pitch angles and how future data in this area might make it easier to quantify deception.
Plus, they discuss a recent story that Eno wrote with Britt Ghiroli about the Orioles' success in developing hitters, and they play their first ever installment of 'Name That Dude'.
Rundown
0:57 MLB Considering a Six-Inning Minimum for Starting Pitchers?
14:57 Will Pitch Release Angle Data Help Us Quantify Deception?
23:03 Finding Ideal Horizontal Movement on Fastballs With Release Angle
37:49 What’s In the O’s Secret Sauce with Hitting Development?
44:47 Scouting for Curiosity Within Makeup
54:46 Do Players on Bad Team Get Bored?
1:03:49 Name That Dude
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
Follow Trevor on Twitter: @IAmTrevorMay
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Related Reading
Jesse Rogers' six-inning minimum (ESPN): https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40847173/mlb-rule-changes-2024-six-inning-starting-pitcher-injuries-tommy-john
Michael Rosen on pitch release angles (FanGraphs): https://blogs.fangraphs.com/its-release-angles-all-the-way-down/
Eno & Britt on the Orioles' hitting development:
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5696854/2024/08/15/orioles-hitters-development-vertical-bat-angle/
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe
Join us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!
Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris
With: Trevor May
Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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