July 21 BaseballHQ Radio is up!
Show No. 27 is a Friday Full Edition, featuring host Patrick Davitt interviewing Rob McCabe, a fantasy baseball researcher specializing in FAAB analysis, discussing the volatility and movement in the overall standings in NFBC leagues, and his FAAB research, including strategies, 'churning and burning', FAAB Efficiency, and bang for the FAAB buck ... Also hitter and pitcher news with Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com and BHQ commentaries ... Runs 2:29:55
Show Rundown
> Feature expert interview Part 1 (3:15): Rob McCabe and PD discuss monitoring the volatility and movement in the overall standings in NFBC leagues...
> Market Watch AL Player News (28:50): Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com and PD look at American Leaguers, including AL hitters, with an OAK focus on callups Tyler Soderstrom and Zach Gelof, and some others lurking on the farm ... and AL pitchers, including Ryan Pressly and the HOU pen, and TAM SPs Taj Bradley, Zach Eflin and Tyler Glasnow, and others...
> Market Watch NL Player News (59:45): Ray and PD look at National Leaguers including NL hitters including Christian Encarnacion-Strand of the overloaded Reds and Tyler O'Neill of the overloaded Cardinals ... and NL pitchers including Zach Wheeler of PHI, Adbert Alzolay of CHC and Bryce Elder of ATL (and we might spend a minute or three on a FPAZ update), and others...
> Feature expert interview Part 2 (1:45:35): Rob McCabe and PD discuss his FAAB research, including strategies, 'churning and burning', FAAB Efficiency, and bang for the FAAB buck
> Minor League Minute (2:14:25), BHQ scouting team member Rob Gordon looks at BAL OF Heston Kjerstad
> Frequent Flyer (2:17:00), BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at PHI 3B Weston Wilson
> Extra Innings (2:20:25), BHQ Radio host Patrick Davitt looks at comparing pitchers' actual ERAs with five of their ERA estimators
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...
BONUS: Here's the SP ERA/xERA spreadsheet PD mentions in Extra Innings: