Can the Guardians Battle Back in the ALCS?
Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
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4.7 • 875 Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2024
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Eno and DVR discuss the Yankees' Game 2 over the Guardians and the missed opportunities for Cleveland as the series heads to Ohio and wonder how the Guardians might be able to climb back into the series. Plus, Eno shares his frustration with the unfair critiques of one-knee down catching, and they discuss the lack of right-on-right changeups.
Rundown
2:20 Missed Opportunities in Game 2 of the ALCS
7:40 The Absurdity of Complaints About One-Knee Down Catching
12:49 Pedro Avila's New Splitter May Matter Beyond the Playoffs
21:32 How Can the Guardians Climb Back Into the ALCS?
29:02 Why Don't We See More Right-on-Right Changeups?
35:43 Can We Have More Broadcast Options in the Playoffs?
45:33 Hawk-Eye Purchases KinaTrax; Potential Benefits on the Public Data Side in the Future?
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| 0:00.0 | He's having a blinder. He's clipped the post. He's looking formidable. Then... |
| 0:09.0 | His game might be over, but yours isn't. |
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| 0:27.6 | tease and exclusions apply 18 plus gamblerware.org. Welcome to Rates and barrels. |
| 0:48.7 | It's Wednesday, October 16th. |
| 0:50.7 | Derek Van Riper, Inoceris, here with you on this episode. we discuss the Yankees Guardian series as it moves back to Cleveland with the Yankees holding a two-nothing series lead. |
| 1:01.6 | We'll break down some of the things that happened in game two and discuss a few ways the Guardians will have to make some adjustments if they're going to climb back into the series now that it's in Cleveland. |
| 1:12.6 | We're going to take a look at some trends, including the usage of right-on-right change-ups. |
| 1:16.9 | We've got some interesting stuff that Sam Blum wrote about for The Athletic about how local broadcasters on the TV side get sidelined during the postseason. |
| 1:24.0 | We've got some solutions that maybe could change that in the future and give us |
| 1:27.9 | a few more options along the way. |
| 1:30.3 | You know, how's it going for you on this Wednesday? |
| 1:32.3 | It's going well. |
| 1:33.7 | I have kitty sitting right now and I'm going to risk something here and say, hi! See, it's more than just the pets channel in the discord the pets are |
| 1:49.7 | just taking over adorable so that's the kitten if if your connection if your mic goes out during |
| 1:56.0 | the show that cute little kitten is the reason why, because that kitten probably gave a wire. |
| 2:05.2 | I mean, all of our clothes now have holes in it. |
| 2:11.0 | And one of our favorite things to do is to like perch on your neck. |
| 2:16.2 | So, yeah, I have holes on like the necks of my stuff and also the claws are surprisingly |
| 2:19.8 | rough so sometimes you'll just hear |
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