(*) HQ Radio Aug 18, 2023: Friday Full Edition w Paul Sporer

August 18th BHQ Radio is up!

Show No. 31 is a Friday Full Edition, featuring host Patrick Davitt interviewing Paul Sporer of Fangraphs, the Sleeper and the Bust podcast, discussing start-sit decisions for pitchers, drafting "name" closers, and analyzing pitchers with big 1H-2H xFIP changes, and 2H hitters, hold or fold on struggling starters, and some RoS Boons & Banes ... Also hitter and pitcher news with Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com and BHQ commentaries ... Runs 2:51:40

Show Rundown

> Feature expert interview Part 1 (3:20): Paul Sporer and PD discuss start-sit decisions for pitchers, drafting "name" closers, and analyzing pitchers with big 1H-2H xFIP changes ...

> Market Watch AL Player News (1:05): Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com and PD look at American Leaguers, including MIN 3B Royce Lewis and TEX OF JP Martinez and pitchers Beau Brieske and Grayson Rodriguez, and others...

> Market Watch NL Player News (1:23:55): Ray and PD look at National Leaguers including CJ Abrams and other SB threats and CIN sensation Elly De La Cruz, and pitchers including CHC RHP Marcus Stroman and the Cubs rotation and the return of Eury Pérez in MIA, and others...

> Feature expert interview Part 2 (1:50:10): Paul Sporer and PD discuss 2H hitters, hold or fold on struggling starters, and some RoS Boons & Banes ...

> Minor League Minute (2:37:25): BHQ scouting team member Rob Gordon looks at updates on STL SS Masyn Winn and DET IF Colt Keith ...

> Frequent Flyer (2:40:35): BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at SD C Ethan Salas ...

> Extra Innings (2:43:50): PD looks at the remarkable resurgence of Lance Lynn in LA ...

BaseballHQ Radio is available in an online web player here (left-click to listen in your browser), and the MP3 file can be directly downloaded here. The show will be available shortly at most podcatchers...

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