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Walker Buehler's Stuff Plays Up & The October Struggles of Catchers
Manage episode 445668077 series 2894544
Eno and DVR discuss Walker Buehler's outing in Game 3 of the NLCS and the overall uptick in pitch movement at Citi Field on Wednesday night. Plus, they examine the struggles of catchers at the plate this postseason -- and in recent years -- before discussing publicly available defensive metrics following the release of Gold Glove finalists earlier this week.
Rundown
1:13 Was That Walker Buehler's Best Stuff of the Season?
9:29 David Fry's Injury-Driven Defensive Limitations
11:53 Are Catcher Ground Into Stumps by October?
20:06 Will Smith's Slight Downturn in 2024
30:06 How Does This Guardians Team Compare to Other Recent LCS Clubs?
41:20 The Gold Glove Finalists Made Us Wonder: How Do We Feel About Currently Available Defensive Metrics?
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe
Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris
Producer: Brian Smith
Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper
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674 episoder
Manage episode 445668077 series 2894544
Eno and DVR discuss Walker Buehler's outing in Game 3 of the NLCS and the overall uptick in pitch movement at Citi Field on Wednesday night. Plus, they examine the struggles of catchers at the plate this postseason -- and in recent years -- before discussing publicly available defensive metrics following the release of Gold Glove finalists earlier this week.
Rundown
1:13 Was That Walker Buehler's Best Stuff of the Season?
9:29 David Fry's Injury-Driven Defensive Limitations
11:53 Are Catcher Ground Into Stumps by October?
20:06 Will Smith's Slight Downturn in 2024
30:06 How Does This Guardians Team Compare to Other Recent LCS Clubs?
41:20 The Gold Glove Finalists Made Us Wonder: How Do We Feel About Currently Available Defensive Metrics?
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe
Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris
Producer: Brian Smith
Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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