The SIS Baseball Podcast
The SIS Baseball Podcast
Sports Info Solutions
Joe Sheehan on How Rays and A’s might win; Wayne Randazzo on DeGrom, NL East
48 minutes Posted Sep 24, 2020 at 1:00 am.
On this episode of the Sports Info Solutions Baseball podcast, Mark Simon (@MarkASimonSays) is joined by baseball writer Joe Sheehan (@joe_sheehan) and Mets broadcaster Wayne Randazzo (@WayneRandazzo).Joe explains what we’ll be talking about if the Rays and Athletics win the World Series
then talks about what impresses him about the Cubs, White Sox, and Padres
We also flip the script and chat about what would cause the Yankees or Dodgers to get knocked out early
and look at the chances for the Braves and Twins
Joe and Mark then give their thoughts on rule changes
and Joe shares some highlights from his baseball newsletter, as he and Mark each discuss their favorite defensive play
and marvel at how the heck the Giants are still in the race in the final week
Wayne, one of MLB's more stat-savvy radio broadcasters, gives his thoughts on the NL Cy Young through the lens of Jacob deGrom’s candidacy
and explains potential causes for Pete Alonso’s sophomore slump
They also discuss the NL East in-depth and what impresses Wayne in watching the Rays, Yankees, and Blue Jays
Lastly, they close with Wayne explaining how he uses stats in broadcasts and how he overcomes the hurdle of trying to convey new-school information to old-school baseball fans
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On this episode of the Sports Info Solutions Baseball podcast, Mark Simon (@MarkASimonSays) is joined by baseball writer Joe Sheehan (@joe_sheehan) and Mets broadcaster Wayne Randazzo (@WayneRandazzo).Joe explains what we’ll be talking about if the Rays and Athletics win the World Series (1:00), then talks about what impresses him about the Cubs, White Sox, and Padres (5:27). We also flip the script and chat about what would cause the Yankees or Dodgers to get knocked out early (10:37) and look at the chances for the Braves and Twins (12:26). Joe and Mark then give their thoughts on rule changes (16:43) and Joe shares some highlights from his baseball newsletter, as he and Mark each discuss their favorite defensive play (19:27) and marvel at how the heck the Giants are still in the race in the final week (23:52).Wayne, one of MLB's more stat-savvy radio broadcasters, gives his thoughts on the NL Cy Young through the lens of Jacob deGrom’s candidacy (29:51), and explains potential causes for Pete Alonso’s sophomore slump (35:23). They also discuss the NL East in-depth and what impresses Wayne in watching the Rays, Yankees, and Blue Jays (37:18). Lastly, they close with Wayne explaining how he uses stats in broadcasts and how he overcomes the hurdle of trying to convey new-school information to old-school baseball fans (41:04).Please rate and review us if you can. Thank you for tuning in. Stay safe and stay well.