Baseball Tangents

Baseball Tangents S2E3

OPS+

In 1954 also led NL in CS!

Bill Bruton’s Obscure Record - Most innings in a game without an opportunity

Fangraphs

✅ Cincinnati Reds RF

Nationals SS is not Avisaíl García

Azuza Pacific Draftees

Azuza Pacific University

Wayne Edwards or Ed Wayne

Mason Saunders

Duke Silver

Puig

2019 Pitching leaders

2009 Pitching Leaders

Hurricanes backup goalie story

Blackhawks backup goalie

“The Game” 🚫 Chicago White Sox RF 🚫 Detroit Tigers RF On a serious note ✅ Atlanta Braves RF Not the Braves RF

I Wouldn’t Bet(ts) Against Him

Current Happenings: Trades

Current Happenings: New Rules

https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-rule-changes-for-2020-season

http://m.mlb.com/glossary/idioms/three-true-outcomes

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lorenmi01.shtml

Micheal Lorenzen

Interesting and Unexpected

Madison Bumgarner

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/12/diamondbacks-nearing-agreement-with-madison-bumgarner.html

Stephen Vogt

 Looking forward:

Angels @ dodgers 2/26

Bold Predictions:

Angels more likely to get to WS than Dodgers

Average weather 7/4 Phx

Average weather 7/4 Can

The Game

✅ Cincinnati Reds SS 

🚫 Kansas City Royals SS

✅ Houston Astros CF

Houston Astros CF Sprint Speed Article

Sprint Speed Leaderboard

Effectively Wild

Tim Locastro

Cincinnati Reds C Real Player or Not?

Baseball Tangents Episode 9: A Robot That Swings a Club

• Rich Hill throws a beautiful curveball that people seem to like writing about 
• Effectively Wild
• Mark Melancon vs Sam Dyson
• Sam Dyson is who Mark Melancon should have been this year
• Mark Melancon salary

Cincinnati Reds Catchers

• Devin Mesoraco doesn’t play much baseball these days
• Hip Labral Tear
• The Greatest Show on Turf
• Extension for Tucker Barnhart
• 2014 NL Catchers sorted by WAR (Baseball Reference subscription required)
• Scooter Gennett 4 Grand Slam season

Topic: NL Centerfielders

• Billy Hamilton is not good, but is playing again! 
• Denard Span
• Looking at CF this year

Terrible Players in 2015

• Angel Pagan
• Andres Torres
• Pablo Sandoval 
• Hanley Ramirez
• Drew Stubbs
• drew stubbs trade with indians and diamondbacks
• 1 good year choo
• terrible shin soo choo

Good Players and more

• Willie Mays
• T206 Honus Wagner
• Barry Bonds
• National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
• Roberto Clemente and his Baseball Reference Page
• Gaylord Perry 11 WAR Season 1972, but since 1969, there are actually 5 better pitcher seasons!
• 17 pitchers with season WAR > 10 since 1969
• Which Leaves You with 7 Seasons by 5 Total Players with 10 War or Greater 

Post Show: Jeff tells a story with very little context

Baseball Tangents Episode 2: Joey Votto Appreciation Part 1 of __

• A joey Votto rarity
• Joey Votto
• Votto Pop Up or struck by lightning, what’s more likely?
• Mariano Rivera and his http://www.espn.com/mlb/story//id/9173242/mariano-rivera-wears-no-42-jackie-robinson-day-last"> wearing #42
• Jackie Robinson Day
• Cutter
• all time career save leaders
• Kimbrel
• K-rod
• Kenley Jansen 
• The Hidden Game Of Baseball
• Save
• Winning Pitcher - how to determine winning pitcher in baseball
• Andrew miller WAR
• Andrew miller post season stats
• FIP
• The Traditional Role of the Closer
• The Flawed Importance of the Closer
• Raisel Iglesias
• Michael Lorenzen
• batting average on 3rd time through order - info and more
• Joey Votto Z-Rate vs Miguel Cabrera
• Another Fun Joey Votto Article

Baseball Tangents Episode 1: Who is this Miguel and Where does he live?

• Giants chat
• Kerhsaw vs Giants for his career
• Kyle Hendricks (who actually did not win the) NL cy young 2016
• Scherzer lead league in HR allowed and SO
• Miguel Sano vs Max Scherzer
• Reds Chat
• Nortsiders of Chicago 
• Cozart 5 HR in consecutive games at Wrigley
• Slugging Percentage (SLG)
• OBP
• OPS
• Joey Gallo
• My Cousin Vinny
• Kyle gets confused
• Trout Harper Machado (Needs Play Index access)
• Bryce Harper
• Mike Trout
• Manny Machado
• Chris Davis salary
• Orioles Salary cap 2016 2017
• Barry Sanders
• LA Angels team salary
• Scherzer Contract
• Giancarlo Stanton contract
• Stump kyle Game 
• Rajai Davis (missed)
• Trevor Plouffe (missed)
• Mike Napoli (correct)
• Jarrod Dyson gets HBP (missed)
• Yonder Alonso

Episode 8: Not That Billy Hamilton 9 September 2017

pablo sandoval 0-38 streak

Justin Morneau  vs Dustin Garneau

Streaks

craig counsell hitless streak

wikipeida article of streaks

Old Billy Hamilton

new billy hamilton

Major Lazer 

Eric Davis

Consecutive batters without a strikeout record

Consecutive perfect innings

Yusmeiro Petit

indians win streak article/graphic

Moneyball (film)

04 mariners 116 wins

All time home run leaders

Sadaharu Oh or Barry Bonds (asterisk)

Darvish vs. Verlander

Playoff picture AL then NL

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