EJ, Paul and Devin discuss the new injury to Didi Gregorius, the lingering injury to Aaron Judge, and the not obviously injured Luis Severino.
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Bronx Beat Emergency Podcast: Yankees Acquire Zach Britton
EJ and Scott discuss the Zach Britton trade.
Bronx Beat Episode 155: Gary Sanchez Drama
E.J., Scott, and Paul discuss Gary Sanchez and some creative trades. Start Spreading the News blog.
Bronx Beat Episode 154: If Not Machado, Then Who?
EJ, Scott, and Paul discuss All-Star games, Manny Machado, and potential trade deadline moves.
Bronx Beat Episode 153: Trade for Manny Machado?
EJ and Derek discuss the Double-A All Star Game and whether the Yankees should trade for Zack Wheeler and Manny Machado.
Bronx Beat Episode 152: Demote Sonny Gray?
EJ and Scott discuss Sonny Gray and the Yankee rotation, Brandon Drury’s return, who the third best player on the Yankees is, and emergency catchers.
Bronx Beat Episode 151: Aaron Judge’s Strike Zone
EJ, Paul, and Derek discuss Gary Sanchez’s groin injury, EJ’s research on Aaron Judge’s strike zone, and whether the Yankees should use an Opener. EJ’s article on Aaron Judge’s strike zone on BP Bronx.
How Much is Aaron Judge Hurt by His Biased Strike Zone? Spoiler: A Ton, and it’s an Outrage
Aaron Judge sees more borderline pitches called as strikes than any batter in the major leagues. So far in 2018, Judge has seen 1,449 pitches in the lowest part of the zone or below the zone. According to Statcast, 7.9% of these pitches, 114 total, were called as strikes. The average MLB batter sees 2.9% of […]
Should the Yankees Use an Opener?
The Opener is 2018’s latest baseball innovation. Just over a month ago, the Tampa Bay Rays started relief pitcher Sergio Romo against the Los Angeles Angels. It was mostly a move out of necessity since an already-thin Rays starting staff has been decimated by serious injuries this season. However, the opener was also a long-held […]
Bronx Beat Episode 150: Trade for Mike Trout?
EJ and Scott discuss Jonathan Loaisiga’s major league debut, then discuss some crazy roster moves, including whether they should trade for Mike Trout. Photo credit: © Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports