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2073 episodes transcribedBen and Sam discuss Ned Yost’s evolving tactics and Wednesday’s Game Fours.
Ben and Sam discuss the Dodgers’ hiring of Andrew Friedman and the Royals’ latest postseason victory.
Ben and Sam talk to BP pitching mechanics expert Doug Thorburn about Adam Wainwright, Danny Duffy, and other postseason pitchers.
Ben and Sam discuss the Cardinals’ injuries, the value of outfield arms, Statcast, and more.
Ben and Sam talk to Rob Neyer about bringing stats to Fox Sports 1’s NLCS Game 1 broadcast, plus the Royals, postseason managerial moves, and more.
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about the postseason.
Ben, Sam, and Zachary Levine discuss whether the postseason is too unpredictable and then break down the managerial decisions from two decisive NLDS g...
Ben and Sam banter about Terrance Gore’s future, then discuss Clayton Kershaw and the Cardinals and the Giants-Nationals series.
Ben and Sam marvel at a wild baseball weekend and dissect the ALDS sweeps.
Ben and Sam banter about MLB’s AFL experiment, then discuss what went down in the ALDS and preview the NLDS.
Ben and Sam discuss the NL wild card game, Adam Dunn, and the suffering of Oakland fans, then preview the ALDS.
Ben and Sam discuss the thrilling AL wild card game.
Ben and Sam discuss the Pirates’ decision to start Gerrit Cole, the Astros’ decision to sit (and then start) Jose Altuve, and other news from the week...
Ben and Sam banter about the most famous players, then talk about the relative value of top prospects and elite executives.
Ben and Sam banter about Matt Kemp, Phil Hughes, and the wild card races, then talk about their most memorable errors of 2014.
Ben and Sam discuss the shift and answer listener emails about instant replay, wild cards, prospect promotions, Chipper vs. Jeter, and more.
Ben and Sam discuss the Braves’ decision to dismiss GM Frank Wren.
Ben and Sam banter about Kolten Wong and the scout who signed Mike Trout, then talk about a controversial call with playoff implications.
Ben and Sam talk to Nate Silver about baseball analysis and the first six months of FiveThirtyEight.
Ben and Michael Baumann talk to Grantland lead hockey writer Sean McIndoe about the rise of sabermetric-style analysis in the NHL.
