Where Have All the Closers Gone?
4/30/202651 min
Eno and DVR welcome former major leaguer Adam Ottavino to the show to discuss closers and why more relievers are racking up saves this season than in years past. The guys also dive into bullpen management and the ever-perplexing question of why closers tend to struggle in non-save situations. Later, Eno and DVR share their desert island favorite starting pitchers and reveal the biggest OOPSY droppers – with the correct chart this time.
Rundown:
1:04 Where Have All the Closers Gone?
5:12 How Should Baseball Value & Reward Relievers?
8:48 New Bullpen Management
11:00 Is Be...
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