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| 12:02 | Alex: Why is Neapolitan ice cream thought of classic now? Am I simply outdated? |
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| 12:02 | Appa Yip Yip: Obviously it’s April and he solely has 50 PAs, however Daulton Varsho has a 14% stroll fee on this right here younger season. Did he stage up? |
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| 12:03 | YorDaddy: Is Dubon’s enchancment on the plate actual? They say he reduce his fly ball fee after some recommendation from Yordan. |
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| 12:04 | Matt: Jo Adell… ¯_(ツ)_/¯ |
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| 12:04 | San Dzymborski: I noticed previous suggestions for these visiting Baltimore in a earlier chat. I wished to throw W.C. Harlan (speakeasy)/Dutch Courage (gin bar), Mount Vernon Marketplace (soju bar and nice meals like Cheezy Mike’s), Abbey Burger Bar, and Mi & Yu Noodle Bar in Fed Hill had among the finest marumen noodles I’ve ever had. Also enjoyable to scooter across the promenade in the summertime. Baltimore is tremendous underrated! |
| 12:05 | Slapshot: Your “This has been a Mountfortress game” tweet from earlier this week was prime notch content material. Also, it stays a disgrace that Baltimore created that LF monstrosity, because it seems like Mountcastle was damage by the change greater than anybody else on that group. Your ideas? |
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| 12:06 | Tom: Will this be the second time in three years the predictions get the winner of the NL West mind-bogglingly fallacious?! (No, however I’d nonetheless like your ideas on the Snakes) |
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| 12:07 | Tio: Dan, it appears Chaim Bloom constructed an offense that’s Devers, a rookie (Casas), an costly lottery tickey (Yoshida) and an array of utility/bench gamers and “balanced” it with a pitching workers of excessive danger/reasonable reward guys, plus Bello, and a pair #5 starters (Pivetta/Houck/Whitlock) two of which ought to in all probability be of their pen. Is this actually a group that may contend? |
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| 12:08 | Billy Beane: Hey Dan, I’ve been an A’s fan my complete life, however I used to be interested by washing my eyes out with bleach as a substitute of watching their video games, do you might have any ideas about which of these is perhaps extra enjoyable? |
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| 12:09 | Dallas: How do you're feeling about Jack Suwinski? When he makes contact, his underlying metrics are excellent, however the issue is his whiff fee on pitches within the zone is extraordinarily excessive. Is this fixable? |
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| 12:09 | Mother’s Brother: Where are you on Kelenic? Will he find yourself an above common hitter this season? |
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| 12:10 | Jake McCarthy: April, however actually, did any participant get extra preseason hype for much less of a resume? |
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| 12:12 | TomBruno23: So, Nolan Gorman… |
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| 12:12 | jim lefebvre: Is Kelenic good now?[list-unchecked]Yes[/list-unchecked][list-unchecked]Of course[/list-unchecked][list-unchecked]Yes, and you may count on up and to the precise to any extent further.[/list-unchecked] |
| 12:14 | Is Jarred Kelenic Good Now? Yes (15.1% | 20 votes) No (7.5% | 10 votes) Maybe So (30.3% | 40 votes) MORE PEPPER (8.3% | 11 votes) My footwear damage (3.7% | 5 votes) Who the hell is Gourd Clinic? (9.8% | 13 votes) Is Nick Markakis a Hall of Famer? (25.0% | 33 votes) Total Votes: 132 |
| 12:14 | GBS42: Grayson Rodriguez and Gunnar Henderson have began their MLB careers poorly, however 9.1 IP and 34 AB are near nothing, proper? |
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| 12:17 | ZipZip: Public Service AnnouncementI simply wish to warn everyone that I’ve Rostered, Aaron Nola this yr… So that clearly means he’ll go 10-12 with a 4.00 ERA, and as soon as once more will underperform his anticipated metrics in each method. |
| 12:18 | David: Do you employ any programming languages for ZiPS or is it simply Excel? |
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| 12:18 | Ralph: Feeling good in regards to the Gleyber “breakout” choose? |
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| 12:20 | Is Nick Markakis a Hall of Famer? Yes (3.6% | 3 votes) Yes, however louder (25.6% | 21 votes) Of course he's (4.8% | 4 votes) This is the dumbest query I’ve ever seen, you'll be able to’t have Cooperstown with out Nick Markakis clearly (65.8% | 54 votes) Total Votes: 82 |
| 12:21 | Mets – Mauricio: Think Ronny Mauricio will get a shot this yr? I'm pondering he's destined for a deadline commerce since he's nonetheless at SS in AAA. Afraid he finally ends up someplace else and outperforms the others. (nonetheless PO’ed over Amos Otis). |
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| 12:21 | Tacoby Bellsbury: What has been the least fascinating improvement to you thus far within the 2023 season? |
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| 12:22 | Alex: The Atlanta Braves have a very good group however a extremely shaky beginning rotation. In the meantime, they sort of have to stream a bunch of Fifth-Sixth starter varieties whereas they’re ready for a) Max Fried to get wholesome and b) somebody to emerge as a roughly dependable fifth choice. Their farm system is quite famously naked at this level, past Quad-A guys like Elder, Shuster, and Dodd. How ought to an actual, non-fantasy group deal with this type of back-end revolving door? |
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| 12:23 | Jack: Scott Barlow has seemed rubbish this yr – appears the Royals blew it by not buying and selling him final deadline. SwStr is down, Ks and BBs headed in reverse instructions… any signal of hope? |
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| 12:24 | Guest: what do you consider dean kremer’s begin to his season |
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| 12:24 | Colton: Have you ever seen a extra fast decline in manufacturing from a participant than Bellinger or Baez? |
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| 12:26 | leland: have you ever ever used the Marmol Strategy and what do you consider Matt Brash/ Honeywell as SP sv+hld choices |
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| 12:26 | Billiam: Yordan and Dubon, Attorneys at Law |
| 12:27 | Alex: Even adjusting for early-season pattern measurement, Orlando Arcia appears to have gone from “cromulent backup” to “cromulent starter.” He’s solely 28 and was a super-hot prospect in his day. How a lot of the development appears legit? |
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| 12:28 | Liz: His plate self-discipline has been precisely as marketed, however thus far it looks like Yoshida is hitting all of his batted balls on the bottom. Is that only a small pattern measurement impact or one thing that's in line with a NPB hitter adjusting to MLB? |
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| 12:29 | Tampa Bay Slays: I do know it’s small pattern measurement, however let’s name a spade a spade. 12-0 is sort of spectacular irrespective of which method you slice it (even when the groups they beat aren't spectacular). This is enjoyable to observe! Who knew boring workmanlike Tampa was going to drag this one out |
| 12:29 | Travis: Might be content material for this elsewhere, however which of the Reds “big three” starters is ZIPS most bullish about long run? |
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| 12:29 | Guest: compulsory “in the actual rules free parking doesn’t earn anything” pedantry |
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| 12:32 | J: Giolito’s optimism about Giolito a pair years again, whereas not so terribly off due to his 2021, by no means actually panned out. Do you assume that analysis purchased in too arduous too early, or is that this merely like a twentieth percentile end result or so? |
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| 12:33 | Smarty: Hey Dan, do you do a zips 600 projection set? |
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| 12:33 | Planet Dust: Dan I simply took a deer tick off me and am debating the prophylactic antibiotic. There are professionals and cons. Right I’m leaning towards no as a result of I don’t assume the tick was on for twenty-four hours and I’ve been working arduous on my intestine well being. May change my thoughts by the top of the chat. My query is–we're all seeing how the video games are totally different on TV with the brand new guidelines. For those that’ve attended in particular person, how do you're feeling in regards to the new pacing and many others.? |
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| 12:35 | Billiam: Duvall query… Do I let him sit on my bench for eight weeks till he returns, or drop him for Nootbaar? Thanks. |
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| 12:37 | Scuffy Mcgee: Outman for rookie of the yr over Walker..inform me I’m Bananas |
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| 12:37 | YorDaddy: Should my favourite group’s star participant’s daughter scream a blood curling scream earlier than each pitch of the opponent? |
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| 12:38 | Smarty: Ha, your HTML doesn’t work!!!! |
| 12:38 | Guest: Will the Rays go 25-0? |
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| 12:38 | Jefferson: Is Tj Friedl now the perfect participant in Cincinnati? |
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| 12:39 | Insert Witty Name Here: When was the final time you stepped into the pace pitch machine on the ball park? And what did it register? |
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| 12:39 | Eric: Vinnie P, what a hitter. BWJ and MJ Melendez appear to be barely warming up as effectively. Are these a 3 you'll be able to confidently construct a aggressive franchise round (a la Cain, Hosmer, Moose) |
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| 12:40 | jim lefebvre: When will ZiPS merge with “Szymage” AI to indicate Pixar rendered participant projections? |
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| 12:42 | Nolan Jones: Do I get AB’s and might I hit? |
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| 12:43 | Markakis: I simply keep in mind all that 3000 hit discuss and was stunned to see after I checked simply now that he in the end didn’t get to 2400. Then once more he ended up being completed at age 36 |
| 12:44 | Kevin: You are understandably essential of how the Rockies strategy many issues. Is that primarily based fully by yourself observations, or do you additionally get insights from others who work in MLB organizations? |
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| 12:45 | Guest: Here are the components of my stew: chuck roast; chile peppers; olive oil; rooster inventory; cinamon; nutmeg; salt and pepper. Is it chili? |
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| 12:45 | Bellinger: HOW IS HE ONLY 27 |
| 12:45 | Guest: second half: if I do in actual fact have chili, then earlier than I take pleasure in a bowl add shredded cheddar, mexican crema, and avocadoes to the bowl, is it nonetheless chili? |
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| 12:45 | Marmol Strategy: is that once you publicly chastise your gamers? |
| 12:46 | Chip: Is Franchy Cordero a Hall of Famer now? |
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| 12:46 | Yeah Well Hiura Towel: In the precise Uno guidelines, you play to 500 factors |
| 12:46 | Floyd: How would you rank these hitters for ROS:Torkelson |
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| 12:46 | Mando: Chaim Bloom spent $216 million and all he bought was final yr’s group once more. Change my thoughts, sir. |
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| 12:47 | Re: Monopoly: This seems like Dungeon’s and Dragons: Capitalism Edition. The solely right rule set |
| 12:47 | Patrix: My spouse cuts half a banana off of the bunch each morning, and leaves the opposite half hanging there till the following day. Am I married to a psycho? |
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| 12:52 | Appa Yip Yip: I feel it's value stating that Monopoly, like Risk, is a god terrible recreation that must be consigned to the abyss and by no means spoken of once more. |
| 12:52 | Guest: Can the Rangers keep above .500 with out Seager |
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| 12:54 | A-Rod’s Bunting Fever Dream: How unhealthy does a participant have to be for the MLBPA to not combat them being reduce from a group? Is Marcell Ozuna at that stage but? Could Atlanta put out an 8-man lineup as a substitute of continuous to trot him on the market for an aggressive one handed swing lineout? |
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| 12:55 | Kyle: Have you ever had a dream about ZiPS? If so, what was it? |
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| 12:58 | Joey Baggadonuts: Is Kyle Manzardo finest described as Italian Brunch, Italian Mid-Morning Snack, or Italian Shovel A Donut In Your Face While Dodging Rush Hour Traffic On Your Commute To The Office? |
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| 12:58 | Dijon: the place did you go to high school dan? |
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| 12:58 | JonWeisman: Your voice slays me. |
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| 12:59 | Guest: Why do you retain a log? Are you into lucid dreaming? |
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| 1:01 | Tom: I’m new to this web site. Does BABIP have a tendency to point both regression or a surge in AVG for a participant? Say if BABIP is .050 <> AVG |
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| 1:02 | Nu Roman Tick: Who is the perfect romantic composer and why is it Chopin? |
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| 1:03 | Re: Dreams: I hold a dream log as effectively. I usually hear music in my desires and have hyper vivid desires. So I can relate |
| 1:03 | Chef Boyardee: I’m right here. |
| 1:03 | TStats: Monopoly is the only best boardgame ever however a timer?? smh video games with my household went weeks the place you simply rolled once you walked by the desk and left postits for commerce offers |
| 1:04 | Chef Boyardee: *tiptoe by the tulips performs* …. start scene… a cupboard slowly opens and a can creeps barely in direction of the sting earlier than rolling onto the counter after which the ground. The noise jars you awake. You get up in a daze. The can is approaching. it stops in entrance of your mattress. Chef Boyardee pops out like a genie in a bottle and also you’re coated in soup. *finish scene* |
| 1:04 | Dan Stan: Which occurs first? Patrick Corbin throws a no-hitter, Blake Snell reveals consistency for 25 consecutive begins, or Baltimore being consumed by the ocean? |
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| 1:04 | JB: Why do (unhealthy) groups going nowhere signal boring vets to dam younger promising gamers, then give the younger participant sporadic AB and play them out of place which results in unhealthy manufacturing which they assume confirms their determination to not give them an on a regular basis job. A whole lot of occasions the expertise is there to be productive if the groups would get out of their method. What attainable profit are the groups seeing or anticipating after they do that? Noone is shopping for further tickets or jerseys to see the Aledmys Diaz’s of the world. |
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| 1:05 | banana: psychopath. the sociopath would put some lemon juice and saran or foil on the top to maintain it from browning |
| 1:05 | Guest: Here’s my most well-liked recipe: floor chuck, and loads of maraschino cherries. Still chili? |
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| 1:06 | jWR: Idea for phase on the 40 recreation mark…gamers who've considerably higher or worse ZIPS projections primarily based on their early season efficiency. |
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| 1:07 | Guest: i used to be shocked to see ’24 & ’25 projs for Jordan Walker have been sub-100 wRC+, is he simply too younger for the sims to count on MLB manufacturing but? |
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| 1:08 | Nu Roman Tick: As a piano participant I'm biased in direction of Chopin however I'll concede you made good factors |
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| 1:12 | Uncle Spike: If you have been to work in an MLB entrance workplace, what could be your perfect function? You wish to be the GM, proper? |
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| 1:13 | Nu Roman Tick: I additionally fairly like Franz Liszt. Hopefully it’s not a controversial take! |
| 1:13 | Joey Baggadonuts: Do you assume Grayson’s secondaries are adequate presently to hold within the O’s rotation? How anxious are you by his most up-to-date begin? |
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| 1:13 | Ian desmond was good: An addition to my earlier query concerning bat pace. Would fangraphs ever publish a smash issue leaderboard? Smash issue reaches reliability faster than every other bat-to-ball metric. |
| 1:13 | Ian desmond was good: would fangraphs ever publish an estimated bat pace leaderboard primarily based on the equation in Alan Nathan’s ebook utilizing publicly out there savant knowledge? Would be fascinating to check that to the inevitable noticed bat speeds from hawk-eye |
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Dan Szymborski is a senior author for FanGraphs and the developer of the ZiPS projection system. He was a author for ESPN.com from 2010-2018, a daily visitor on a lot of radio reveals and podcasts, and a voting BBWAA member. He additionally maintains a horrible Twitter account at @DSzymborski.
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