HQ Radio May 24, 2024: Friday Full edition with Steve Gardner

5/24 BaseballHQ Radio is up!

Show No. 18 is a Friday Full Edition, featuring host Patrick Davitt interviewing Steve Gardner, Senior Fantasy Editor and baseball writer at USA Today, discussing players in his experts' leagues, the new Statcast bat-speed metrics, why (almost) all closers suck, and his Boons and Banes ... Also hitter and pitcher news with Ray Murphy and BaseballHQ commentaries ... Runs 2:18:30

Show Rundown

> Feature expert interview 1 (3:25): Steve Gardner tells PD about the players in his experts' leagues, including Bo Bichette, Elly de la Cruz, Jackson Merrill, and Javier Assad ...

> Market Watch AL Player News (59:00): Ray Murphy and PD look at American League hitters, including Chas McCormick and the HOU outfield, and AL pitcher Garret Crochet ...

> Market Watch NL Player News (1:15:05): Ray and PD look at National League hitters including NL hitters including Ronald Acuna Jr. and Xander Bogaerts, and NL pitchers including AJ Smith-Shawver, Edward Cabrera and Joe Musgrove ...

> Feature expert interview 2 (1:41:05): Steve Gardner and PD discuss new Statcast bat-speed metrics, why (almost) all closers suck, and his Boons and Banes among fast and slow starting rookies ...

> Frequent Flyer (2:06:10): BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at ATL RHSP Hurston Waldrep ...

> Extra Innings (2:09:40): PD looks at the new Statcast bat-speed metrics ...

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