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Expert layman Matt Goodwin (@TheCorkedMatt) and fake baseball economist Alexander Chase (@chase_rate) talk about ways to evaluate strikeouts that will help in preparing for a draft as well as with in-season roster management.

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Timestamps | Numbers of the week (02:09), O-Swing% (02:59), Z-Contact % (04:44), How can I be right about strikeouts? (07:00), K% vs. K/9 (09:47), Case Study: Zac Gallen (13:24), Whiff% vs. SwStr% (16:10), The Monty Hall Problem (17:52), Called strikes and CSW (21:06), Case Study: Brad Hand (23:16), What pitches should we expect to get strikes? (26:24), Case Study: Aaron Civale (29:39), K% of individual pitches (33:07), Case Study: Framber Valdez (34:37), Biggest takeaways (38:57), Case Study: Dustin May vs. Ian Anderson (40:16), In-game video effect? (44:11), Pass/Fail: Arenado to the Cardinals, Cobb to the Angels, and underlying concepts (46:54) What you can do at home (55:00).

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