Baseball HQ Radio

In our annual end-of-season roundtable, PD is joined by Todd Zola, from Mastersball, ESPN, SiriusXM and Rotowire and Ray Murphy, the co-GM, projections meister, analyst and writer at BaseballHQ.com. In Part 1 (0:50), PD, Todd and Ray have their top stories from the year for MLB and fantasy, and key takeaways for 2024... In Part 2 (25:40), they look at the top (and bottom) fantasy players from 2023... and in Part 3 (48:40), they have some Boons and Banes for 2024 ... Runs 1:21:40

Show No. 33 is a Friday Full Edition talkin' prospects with Eric Longenhagen, lead prospect analyst at Fangraphs... in Part 1 (2:35), Eric and PD discuss which organizations improved between the draft and the deadline, and why teams are pushing young prospects aggressively ... and in Part 2 (1:31:55), Eric and PD discuss which prospects might and might not be called up in September, and some prospect Boons and Banes for 2024 ... In the player news report, PD and Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com discuss hitter and pitcher news from the AL (45:35) and the NL (1:13:30) ... In the Frequent Flyer (2:11:05), BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at Yankees OF callup Jasson Dominguez ... And in Extra Innings (2:14:35), PD looks at listens to how it's gone for veteran 1B Carlos Santana ... Runs 2:23:10

Show No. 27 is a Friday Full Edition featuring an interview with fantasy baseball researcher Rob McCabe, who specializes in FAAB analysis... in Part 1 (3:15), Rob and PD discuss monitoring the volatility and movement in the overall standings in NFBC leagues ... and in Part 2 (1:45:35), Rob and PD discuss his FAAB research, including strategies, 'churning and burning', FAAB Efficiency, and bang for the FAAB buck ... In the Market Watch player news report, Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com and PD discuss hitter and pitcher news from the AL (28:50) and the NL (59:45) ... In the Minor League Minute (2:14:25), BaseballHQ scouting team member Rob Gordon looks at BAL OF Heston Kjerstad ... In the Frequent Flyer (2:17:00), BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at PHI 3B Weston Wilson ... And in Extra Innings (2:20:25), PD looks at comparing pitchers' actual ERAs with five of their ERA estimators ... Runs 2:29:55

Show No. 26 is a Friday Full Edition featuring an interview with Greg Jewett, who covers relief pitching at the Reliever Recon website and The Athletic, and writes the Lineups Outlook batting-order feature at BaseballHQ, ... in Part 1 (2:30), Greg discusses the 'Big Picture' elements of reliever research and his 'Lineup Outlook' batting-order work at BaseballHQ ... and in Part 2 (1:24:00), Greg discusses we get into the nitty-gritty of the reliever game, looking at closers, near-closers, soon-to-be non-closers, and some longshots to become closers ... In the Market Watch player news report, host Patrick Davitt and Ray Murphy of BaseballHQ.com discuss hitter and pitcher news from the AL (36:10) and the NL (1:05:55) ... In the Frequent Flyer (1:50:45), BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at ARI RHRP Justin Martinez ... And in Extra Innings (1:54:10), BHQ Radio host Patrick Davitt looks at Rob Manfred being ... right? ... Runs 2:02:00