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Live from First Pitch Arizona & Catching Up with Kyle Manzardo

Live from First Pitch Arizona & Catching Up with Kyle Manzardo

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball


Live from First Pitch Arizona & Catching Up with Kyle Manzardo

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno, DVR & The Welsh are LIVE from First Pitch Arizona discussing a few interesting ideas that bubbled up during the conference, how they are trying to build roster foundations in 2024, and potentially undervalued pitchers for the first leg of draft season.

Plus, Kyle Manzardo of the Cleveland Guardians joins the show to discuss his approach, changes following his midseason trade to Cleveland, and his combination of contact and power as he's moved through the minors. 

Finally, Eno, DVR & Welsh discuss the AFL Stuff+ Report and prospects that have stood out to Welsh in live looks this spring. 

Rundown
5:28 Who Is the Best Pitcher in the World, Right Now?
9:32 Changes to Prioritizing Aces in 2024?
13:52 Looking at Total Pitches v. Innings Pitched
18:35 An Eno Board: Above Average Stuff, Below Average ERA in 2023
31:57 Kyle Manzardo Joins the Show!
56:37 Changing a Teams' Plans During the Spring
60:15 Arizona Fall League Stuff+ Report
66:57 Other Standout Prospects This Fall

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Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper discuss advanced stats and fantasy baseball strategy. On Fridays, Britt Ghiroli joins Eno and DVR to discuss the biggest stories around baseball from the Hot Stove season through the final pitch in October.