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New baseball podcast: Kevin Pillar talks about sliding, diving, and jumping catches

LISTEN HERE This week’s episode of the SIS Baseball Podcast highlights defensive excellence in the Bay Area. Senior research analyst Mark Simon (@MarkASimonSays) points out how well Chad Pinder has played recently, with help from Oakland Athletics coach Ryan Christenson (1:04). Then, Mark talks to San Francisco Giants outfielder Kevin…

Mark Simon 08.05.2019

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Stat of the Week: Who were July’s top defenders?

Hunter Renfroe and Chad Pinder led the way.

Mark Simon 08.02.2019

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Analyzing the Impact Bats Added at the Trade Deadline

Discussing the trade acquisitions who could improve their offenses.

Jon Becker 08.01.2019

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Why Padres may have preferred Hunter Renfroe to Franmil Reyes

Plate discipline and defense were probably important factors

Mark Simon 07.31.2019

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How does Aaron Judge already have 10 Defensive Runs Saved?

The jury rules in favor of his performance.

Mark Simon 07.26.2019

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The Longest Active Homerless Streaks

Looking more closely at those who've had to wait the longest to go yard.

Jon Becker 07.25.2019

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No Worse For Wear: The Best at Taking HBPs Like a Champ

Analyzing which batters can take their base without much issue.

Jon Becker 07.24.2019

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New podcast: Kirk Gibson and Dan Brooks

New episode talks about changing swings, measuring the grind of the season, a great baseball analytics conference + more

Mark Simon 07.24.2019

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The Indians defense is rocking and rolling

The Indians are one of the hottest teams in baseball. Their defense has played a big part

Mark Simon 07.22.2019

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Poor Alex Bregman!

Let's quantify what it's like to hit a ground ball up the middle in 2019.

Mark Simon 07.22.2019

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