162: A Semi-Weekly Baseball Podcast

06: A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics with Anthony Castrovince from the MLB Network

Episode Summary

On this episode, Tony and Adam discuss the Dodgers/Padres, Some :fire: pitching matchups, and interview Author Anthony Castrovince from MLB Network about his new book, "A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics."

Episode Notes

On this episode, Tony and Adam discuss the Dodgers/Padres, Some :fire: pitching matchups, and interview Author Anthony Castrovince from MLB Network about his new book, "A Fan’s Guide to Baseball Analytics."

• 4:30 Pitching Gems from DeGrom, Cole, Bieber & the DBacks 
• 8:30 Why the Padres v. Dodgers is compelling this year 
• 11:10 Anthony Castrovince on Analytics for the culture, Early season surprises, and whether 7 game complete games should count 
• 31:00 The NL East is terrible: a statement. 

HUGE thanks to Anthony for joining the show. Be sure to check out his book, and follow him on twitter @Castrovince.