Project Prospect - Unusual Minor League Results
Description
DVR, Eno and Welsh talk about Bryce Miller's pitch mix, Eno's conversation with him and why he struggled at Double-A. Are the Rays messing with Taj Bradley? Plus we've got some listener questions and tons more.
Rundown
0:34 - Bryce Miller
2:23 - What is a Gyro slider
3:53 - What Savant says about Millers pitch mix vs what it really is
6:55 - Why Bryce Miller struggled at AA according to Bryce
13:14 - What's going on with Taj Bradley
20:23 - If minot league stats aren't sticky, can we trust stat driven prospect lists?
26:21 - Ben Brown
30:06 - Is Liberatore the next big FAAB pitcher
30:42 - DVR only likes bad pitchers
35:51 - Eury Perez
37:01 - Can a high K and high BB pitcher like Edward Cabrera work?
44:09 - Can Chase Silseth be DVR's bad pitcher?
46:47 - Casey Schmitt
50:53 - Can Dominic Fletcher take real time away from Alek Thomas?
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