Ben Lindbergh and Russell Carleton of Baseball Prospectus banter concerning the return of Joey Votto, the all of the sudden thrilling Cincinnati Reds, the NL Central and NL West races, and extra, then (25:52) focus on a number of of the developments chronicled in Russell’s new guide, The New Ballgame: The Not-So-Hidden Forces Shaping Modern Baseball, together with the influence of the one-inning reliever, the enlargement of baseball’s expertise pool, the redefinition of positions, the strikeout conundrum, and the position of analytics in shaping the game. After that (1:25:01), Ben honors the promotions of Votto and Bo Naylor by speaking to Scott Crawford, director of operations for the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, concerning the Hall’s newest induction weekend, its election course of and standards, the historical past of the Hall and baseball in Canada, the Hall’s assortment and relationships with different Halls of Fame, the baseball panorama in Canada, and extra, adopted by a Past Blast (1:55:50) from 2022.

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