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In this hour of Prop Points, hosts Jeff Erickson and Nick Whalen are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer/Podcaster at Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest with the MLB trade deadline. Also in the show, the hosts dive into the prop market for today's MLB games and discuss which options interest them.

Blake Murphy, and Julia Kreuz discuss Chris Bassitt and the pitching staff struggling in the loss to the Orioles, as well as Bo Bichette's consecutive hit streak and Addison Barger's at-bats recently. MLB Network's Jon Morosi (24:59) comes by to preview the trade deadline and Toronto's reported interest in Pirates pitchers David Bednar and Dennis Santana. Ben Clemens (49:54) of FanGraphs recaps the results of his Trade Value Series. Lastly, Sportsnet's Jamie Campbell (1:19:33) discusses the “Jamie Campbell Bursary” and what to watch for from the Blue Jays ahead of the trade deadline.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB. Also in the show, the hosts dive into the most wins in August and the AL MVP.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB. Also in the show, the hosts dive into the most wins in August and the AL MVP.

Ken Broo breaks down the latest sports news. Dr Tim Kremchek talks about his entry into the Ohio Sports Hall of Fame. Brian DeArdo, CBS Sports, discusses Aaron Rodgers and more NFL news. Dave Luarila, Fangraphs, breaks down the Reds' playoff chances. Mason Cameron gives his NFL prop bets.

Ken Broo breaks down the latest sports news. Dr Tim Kremchek talks about his entry into the Ohio Sports Hall of Fame. Brian DeArdo, CBS Sports, discusses Aaron Rodgers and more NFL news. Dave Luarila, Fangraphs, breaks down the Reds' playoff chances. Mason Cameron gives his NFL prop bets.

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and Ben Clemens banter about the FanGraphs crowdsourced trade value tool, the Josh Naylor, Ryan McMahon, and Gregory Soto trades, the outlook for Eugenio Suárez, the fascinating Spencer Jones, and the lack of production by MLB rookies this season, then (58:30) discuss Other Ben's player rankings for the fourth annual trade […]

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz discuss the Blue Jays' series win over the Yankees, the value of great defensive play, and the raucous Rogers Centre crowd. Dan Szymborski (30:15) of FanGraphs breaks down why Toronto's front office should consider going all-in on this season ahead of the trade deadline. Cody Stavenhagen (50:40) of The Athletic provides the state of the Tigers, who have lost nine of their last 10 games, ahead of Toronto's trip to Detroit. Afterwards, Vancouver Canadians hitting coach and former Blue Jay, Jonathan Davis (01:15:10) joins the show to reflect on his career and transition to coaching.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

We hear audio from Spags, Brian Cook, Chris Jones, Isiah Pacheco, and more in the Need to Know! Then, Dan Szymborski of Fangraphs joins us to talk Royals, Trade Deadline, and more! Finally, Mahomes' doppelganger for the Kicker! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is time for aWould You Rather Wednesday edition of GCR, busy program ahead as we will of course talk some Orioles after the birds fall in Cleveland once again last night, diving into some more trade deadline talk, is Charlie Morton the O's hottest commodity? What's the future of Adley Rutschman in Baltimore? And lost more concerning the birds and baseball. At 10:20am, we will dive into those topics more as we catch up with Dan Szymborski from Fangraphs, get his take on the 2025 Orioles, Mike Elias and what his priorities are with the trade deadline just 8 days away now, would he be willing to part with Felix Bautista? At 10:45am, we are going to switch gears and actually talk some basketball after the Maryland Alumni basketball team, Team Shell Shock, advanced in The Basketball Tournament last night, giving us a chance to catch up with former Coppin State star Anthony Tarke and how Shell Shock got the win and what's next. At 11:10am, we are going to check in with former Orioles radio broadcaster Fred Manfra, to see how he's doing after being back in the O's radio booth over the weekend, we'll see what he's been up to and what it meant to call a few games for the birds again. Then at 11:50am, we are going to head out to the farm and check in with the Aberdeen Ironbirds and SP Michael Forret who has put together a really nice season for the birds–a 1.86 ERA, 0.85 WHIP--and is ranked as the Orioles #7 prospect. Your WYR responses and much more on a Wednesday edition of the program…

In this hour of A Numbers Game, host Marc Malusis recaps the weekend's top sports headlines. Plus, joining the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to break down today's MLB slate of games. Also, Marc dives into NFL Division Win Totals. 

In this hour of A Numbers Game, host Marc Malusis recaps the weekend's top sports headlines. Plus, joining the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to break down today's MLB slate of games. Also, Marc dives into NFL Division Win Totals. 

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz recap the Blue Jays' weekend sweep of the Giants featuring Will Wagner and Joey Loperfido rising to the occasion, Toronto's balanced scoring habits, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s rollercoaster weekend. Bob Lorenz (30:00) of the YES Network sets the stage for the Yankees as they travel to Toronto for a three-game showdown. Sportsnet's own Chris Black (50:22) joins in-studio to discuss the Blue Jays' unsung heroes, the team's platoon of Tyler Heineman and Alejandro Kirk behind the plate, and some trade targets to watch. Michael Baumann (01:18:03) of FanGraphs wraps up today's show with a preview of the upcoming MLB trade deadline. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jason Collette of RotoWire and FanGraphs joined Chrystal to talk Tampa Bay Rays baseball, preview the series, and catch up on what's happening around the league. Here is what they talked about: What's new with the Rays? Steinbrenner Stadium and the idiosyncrasies of playing at a smaller (and dome-less) ballpark Rating the offseason and addressing needs at the quickly approaching trade deadline The Rays need bullpen arms Is there any wiggle room in the American League East? Making the playoffs in a tight division The downfall of the Baltimore Orioles Pitching matchups The threat that is Yandy Díaz Can the Rays control the running game by staying aggressive on the base paths? Keys to winning the series Fears heading into the series Bullpen vs. bullpen is close games The Blue Jays are finally better Cal Raleigh — a pleasure to have on our screens How are the Astros still in first place? And moreover, how are the Brewers in second place with no offense? Charlotte Knights and Tim Elko You can follow Jason on Bluesky. He also has a weekly column for all your fantasy baseball needs on RotoWire. Lastly, you can listen to his podcast The Sleeper and the Bust on FanGraphs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs lead prospect analyst Eric Longenhagen discuss the lows and highs of the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Game and swing-off, plus banter about beef boys, Blooper, kissing, and the timing of the All-Star break, then (1:03:40) recap the amateur draft, touching on the selection of Eli Willits first […]

The Jays' 10-game win streak is over, following a game that brought all sorts of grumbling about Vladimir Guerrero Jr. much too easily back to the fore. But it has changed the trajectory of the club's season immeasurably, as they now head into their final series before the All-Star Break with an 88% chance of making the playoffs, according to FanGraphs—up from just 42% at the start of the season, and 40% at the end of May. Churn at the bottom of the roster matters deeply now, trade deadline thoughts are dancing in everyone's head, Bo Bichette has a platform from which he can make himself a whole hell of a lot of money next winter, Anthony Santander and Alek Manoah still have time to put their stamps on the season, and this week we talked about all of it—and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michael Baumann of Fangraphs.com joined Baskin and Phelps, Tuesday. He talks what to expect from the Guardians in next week's MLB Draft, and why he thinks there won't be October baseball in Cleveland this season.

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz recap Toronto's 9th win in a row, including José Berríos' start, the flurry of home runs and the culture of the Blue Jays. ESPN's Jesse Rogers (35:03) reveals front office trade deadline stories. FanGraphs' Davy Andrews (54:56) gives his take on the George Springer renaissance. Lastly, The Athletic's Mitch Bannon (1:21:51) shares his trade deadline targets and discusses the impact of Eric Lauer's emergence with the Blue Jays.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to preview today's MLB slate of games. Plus, Gill and Kelley go “Country Clubbin”, as the guys dive into Wimbledon Futures and British Open Bets!

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to preview today's MLB slate of games. Plus, Gill and Kelley go “Country Clubbin”, as the guys dive into Wimbledon Futures and British Open Bets! 

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz open Friday's episode with thoughts on the Blue Jays' four-game sweep of the New York Yankees. The focus in on the key contributors in the series including George Springer performance mashing four home runs and the depth down the lineup stepping up. Jon Becker (30:28), analyst at FanGraphs, checks in on the MLB trade market and highlights the Jays' needs as the deadline steadily approaches. Tricia Whitaker (51:10), Apple TV+ Friday Night Baseball sideline reporter, shares her thoughts amidst Toronto's hot streak as they welcome the Angels to town. Rhett Bollinger (01:16:18) of MLB.com continues the conversation and discusses the state of the Halos as they prepare for their weekend clash at Rogers Centre. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Dan Szymborski, FanGraphs Talks Padres.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB. Also in the show, Gill gives out his bet for the "Most MLB Wins in July" and dives into the betting market for the AFC East.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB. Also in the show, Gill gives out his bet for the "Most MLB Wins in July" and dives into the betting market for the AFC East.

For episode 53 of Staffcast, Richard and guest host Lindsey Adler are joined by FanGraphs' Jay Jaffe to talk about the Winchester House, Mookie Betts becoming a shortstop, Big Papi getting ghosted, the Fox Sports postseason panel, Frank Thomas' beer, eating ancient food, using ancient medicine, snob movies, Walter O'Malley ruining your vibe, passing your favorite media down, ranking the Beatles, and more!Read Jay's and everyone else's work at FanGraphs!Follow your incredibly cool hosts and guest:Jay Jaffe⁠⁠Sean Doolittle⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Hildenberger⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Richard Staff⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tom Hackimer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Episode art by Abigail Noy (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sympatheticinker.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Edited by Italian Dave (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/theitaliandave⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)Intro: The Horrific Sounds That Bounce Around My Head Because The Record Labels Threatened To Kill Me

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon recap last night's game 7 of the NBA Finals. Also, joining the show is  Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to break down today's MLB games. Plus, Gill and Kelley will dive into the NFL Futures Market. 

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon recap last night's game 7 of the NBA Finals. Also, joining the show is  Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to break down today's MLB games. Plus, Gill and Kelley will dive into the NFL Futures Market. 

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Wes Reynolds, VSiN Golf Writer & Co-Host of Long Shots, as they recap the U.S. Open that saw J.J. Spaun win his first major. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they discuss the shocking trade yesterday, which saw the Red Sox send Rafael Devers to the Giants.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Wes Reynolds, VSiN Golf Writer & Co-Host of Long Shots, as they recap the U.S. Open that saw J.J. Spaun win his first major. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they discuss the shocking trade yesterday, which saw the Red Sox send Rafael Devers to the Giants.

Fangraphs' Michael Baumann is here to talk about the 2025 Fan Exchange Program. We also talk about another weird Dbacks game, Taylor Walls' helmet tap ejection, and Willi Castro: Probably Trans Ally. Support the show and get access to bonus episodes, including one we did with Charles Star on Friday, by signing up at the Slapdick Prospect level at Patreon.com/BattingAround. Fangraphs Exchange Program: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/the-2025-fangraphs-fan-exchange-program-introduction-and-entrance-survey/

It's a Friday edition of Glenn Clark Radio, tons to go over on the program as we get you set for the week, talk about another Orioles sweep, Stan ‘The Fan' Charles is in studio, we'll ask him the burning question, are the Orioles back?! Get his thoughts on Adley Rutschman's resurgence, and everything else surrounding the team. Plus there was a basketball game that apparently was pretty good last night, we'll talk baseball, Ravens OTAs, head down to the farm one more this week and lots more. At 10:30am, we will head out to Owings Mills during Ravens OTAs to check in with our guy Bo Smolka, PressBox Ravens beat writer, as we get an update from the Castle, Rashod Bateman's extension and lots more offseason chatter, as one of the division rivals sign a former MVP QB yesterday. At 11am, we will check in with Indiana Pacers pre- and post- game host Eddie White as we talk all about last night's crazy NBA Finals Game 1, and how the Pacers keep this momentum going. At 11:20am, we will head out to the farm one more time this week as we catch up with the Aberdeen Ironbirds and pitcher Blake Money to talk about his season-high 9 strikeouts on Wednesday, how 2025 is going in Aberdeen and more. Then at 11:40am, we will talk more Orioles with Michael Baumann of Fangraphs to see if he's still writing the Orioles off after their 6-game win streak, thoughts on Mike Elias, and the trade deadline too. Then at Noon, we will check in with President of the Maryland 5 Star, Jeff Newman, as tickets for the event at Fair Hill in October go on sale this week!

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Matt Brown and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Will Hill, VSiN Contributor & Host of Shoulda Bet More Podcast, as they preview Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers & Thunder and today's MLB slate. Also on the show is  Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Matt Brown and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Will Hill, VSiN Contributor & Host of Shoulda Bet More Podcast, as they preview Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers & Thunder and today's MLB slate. Also on the show is  Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB.

We hear from Matt Quatraro, Jac Caglianone, Matt Nagy, Steve Spagnuolo, and Dave Merritt in the Need to Know. Then, Fangraphs writer Dan Szymborski joins us to talk Royals and Cags, then a Colorado Rockies Kicker!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Starting off the show today, Alex Thomas joins Balky and they discuss the Badgers vs the SEC and some MLB. Sticking in baseball, Jack Stern from Brewer Fanatic joined the show to discuss DL Hall, some new Fangraphs metrics, and what the rest of the season looks like for the Brew Crew. B.J. DeGroot hopped on for the Getting It Done Play of the Day. Also, Balky's first episode with a new guest in the house. 

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they recap the Knicks' win over the Pacers last night and preview tonight's game between the Thunder and Timberwolves. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they recap the Knicks' win over the Pacers last night and preview tonight's game between the Thunder and Timberwolves. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they give a betting preview of the upcoming NBA conference championship series. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they give a betting preview of the upcoming NBA conference championship series. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they dive into the latest in the MLB.

Dan Szymborski, FanGraphs Talks Padres And More.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they dive into the NBA playoffs and preview today's games. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they break down the latest with the MLB.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they dive into the NBA playoffs and preview today's games. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they break down the latest with the MLB.

Ben Lindbergh and Ben Clemens of FanGraphs banter about the latest positional drama regarding Rafael Devers, then discuss whether and why pitchers leaguewide are Yu Darvish-ing and Tyler Holton-ing—that is, throwing more pitch types, and varying their pitch types more based on batter handedness—before answering listener emails about home strike zones and combining bad teams […]

Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss the Pirates' decision to fire manager Derek Shelton after a 12-26 start and wonder how making a change in that role will can make an impact. Plus, they dig into the slow start for Roki Sasaki and wonder if he can improve his fastball command and make a tweak to his pitch mix on the fly to get better results over the course of his rookie campaign, before drafting struggling starting pitchers and discussing a great piece about Mariners closer Andrés Muñoz from Alex Chamberlain of FanGraphs.Rundown1:10 The Pirates Fire Manager Derek Shelton8:54 The Overall Struggles Under Bob Nutting's Ownership15:44 Injury Follow-Ups: Hunter Greene, Dylan Cease, Corbin Burnes, Yordan Alvarez & William Contreras18:30 Checking In on Roki Sasaki24:24 Comps for Roki Sasaki's Fastball32:49 What's the Role *If* the Dodgers' Rotation Gets Healthier?36:40 A Four-Round Rebound Pitchers Draft54:16 A Great Read About Andrés Muñoz'Andrés Muñoz Is an Analytical Blind Spot' by Alex Chamberlain of FanGraphs: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/andres-munoz-is-an-analytical-blind-spot/Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.socialFollow Trevor on Bluesky: @iamtrevormay.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisWith: Trevor MayProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greg (@greghoogkamp) speaks with Jason Martinez (@jasonrrmartinez) of Fangraphs about how he persevered through difficult times to make Roster Resource the amazing tool it is today. Jason offers his insight on the most recent MLB and MiLB injuries/transactions and discusses the purpose of Roster Resource and how to use all of it's features effectively.Topics covered:Jason's journey into baseballMLB/MiLB newsProspects Live newsRoster Resource - purpose of the tool, typical day for Jason, top resources for information, underrated features of R.R., memorable transactions for Jason, tips for those looking to work in baseball.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon are joined by Carl Sack, KillerSports.com & NBA Handicapper, as they dive into the latest with the NBA Playoffs. Also on the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, as they discuss the top teams in the MLB and preview today's games.

In this hour of A Numbers Game, host Gil Alexander is joined by Jake Hahn, Co-Host of The Point and The Fantasy Hockey Show, to break down the NHL Playoffs series. Also, joining the show from KillerSports.com is NBA Handicapper, Carl Sack, to dive into the NBA Playoff series. Plus, joining the show is Paul Sporer, Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, to discuss today's MLB slate of games. 

Guest: Eric Longenhagen, FanGraphsRundown[Intro] Quick recap of the Chicago White Sox winning their first road game of the season and how the minor league affiliates are faring.[3:21] FanGraphs lead prospect writer Eric Longenhagen joins the show, as well as fellow FanGraphs contributor, James Fegan. Start the conversation by addressing the farm system's health[8:34] With David Keller taking over it feels like the White Sox international efforts are rebooting. How long does it take to restart international efforts and will that impact future farm system rankings for the White Sox?[16:53] Noah Schultz is the White Sox #1 prospect. While there's plenty to like from Schultz, he does need to work on his fastballs. [22:57] Longenhagen shares his thoughts comparing and contrasting Schultz and fellow southpaw, Hagen Smith[31:12] Kyle Teel is the White Sox top-ranked position player prospect.  Longenhagen shares why Teel has a unique set of skills that could make him a fixture for the White Sox.[37:36] While Colson Montgomery has been hitting better of late, he's still struggling when looking at all 2025 results. Longenhagen argues the slump has started way before this year, and takes a bit of the blame of overhyping Montgomery.[45:51] Which bats in the White Sox farm system can develop into an impact player?[52:23] Did the White Sox find a steal in Rule 5 pick, Shane Smith?[55:38] Who are Longenhagen and Fegan's most intriguing prospects outside of the Top 10

In this hour of A Number's Game, host Gil Alexander is joined by Carl Sack from KillerSports.Com, to break down all the NBA playoff series. Also, joining the show is Writer and Podcaster for Fangraphs, Paul Sporer, to dive into today's MLB slate of games and MLB Futures market. 

Ben Lindbergh and FanGraphs writer Dan Szymborski banter about how much spring training stats matter, which players improved their projections the most this spring, whether prospects really have a harder time making the transition to MLB from Triple-A today, their spring training award winners, the five-ish biggest questions/storylines for each of them this MLB season, […]