August 18 BaseballHQ Radio is up!
Guest expert Lawr Michaels, MastersBall, discusses evaluating stretch-run callup prospects, misleading ADPs, the effects of more 20-homer hitters, Ian Kinsler's surprising honesty, and a cool tune from a band we've heard before.… Also NL/AL News, Minor League Minute, Playing Time, Frequent Fliers, Weekend Pitcher Matchups, Master Notes ... Runs 2:01:00
Show Rundown (runs 2:01:00)
> NL News (starts at 2:30): Harold Nichols looks at another injury in the NYM rotation, another injury for Reds catcher Devin Mesoraco
> AL News (15:22): Jock Thompson looks at injuries behind the plate in HOU, injuries in the SEA and NYY rotations
> Feature expert interview (31:55): Lawr Michaels
> Minor League Minute (1:35:29): BHQ minor-leagues analyst Rob Gordon looks at White Sox RHP prospect Alec Hanson
> Playing Time (1:37:40): BHQ analyst Ryan Bloomfield looks at AL Central September call-ups in CHW and CLE
> Frequent Fliers (1:40:09): BHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at ATL OF Ronald Acuna and LAD SP Wilmer Font
> Weekend Pitcher Matchups (1:43:42): BHQ analyst Greg Fishwick covers starts by Gio González, Luis Castillo and more...
> Master Notes (1:50:37): BaseballHQ Radio host Patrick Davitt discusses the retirement of Jered Weaver
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