Gerrit Cole Update, Blake Snell Linked to Astros, New Faces in New Places, Deep Dive Into Curveballs
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Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss the latest news on Gerrit Cole’s elbow injury, the Astros’ interest in Blake Snell, the best rotations in baseball, and several new faces in new places, before digging into curveballs, and taking a few viewer/listener questions.
Rundown
0:55 Gerrit Cole: No UCL Tear Detected
7:20 Blake Snell: Astros Interested?
8:45 Best Rotations in Baseball Right Now
New Faces in New Places
14:50 Chris Sale’s Fit in Atlanta
21:00 Josh Hader: Adding to the Astros’ Strength
24:59 DL Hall’s Starting Opportunity in Milwaukee
31:16 Jorge Polanco’s Fit in New-Look Seattle Lineup
34:43 Teoscar Hernández: Getting Into a Better Fit for a Home Park
39:15 Michael Soroka: A Fresh Opportunity for Rebuilding White Sox
42:05 Pitch Deep Dive: Curveballs
59:41 Q&A: Which Spring Stats Do We Pay Attention To?
1:03:32 Q&A: Game Planning for Opponents’ Weaknesses, or Your Own Strengths?
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