Wharton Moneyball: 2019 MLB Spring Training & Innovative Analytics

Show from 4/17/19

In this episode of Wharton Moneyball host Adi Wyner flies solo and gets into the nitty gritty of analytics in MLB spring training. He travels down to Palm Beach Florida to interview two experts in the space about player valuation, strike zone changes, TrackMan data, and more. Then he gets into the big upsets of the week in sports from Tiger Woods winning the Masters to the Sixers victory. He brings on one half of Massey-Peabody analytics to talk about these upsets and sports betting. And don't miss the over under segment at the end!

Guests:

Sam Mondrey Cohen – Former Penn Student, Assistant General Manager, Baseball R&D at Washington Nationals

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Michael Fishman – Vice President and Assistant General Manager for the NY Yankees

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Rick Peterson, former Major League Pitching Coach for the Mets, A’s, Brewers and the Orioles. He is now a sought-after motivational speaker and is author of Crunch Time: How to Be Your Best When It Matters Most.

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Check out his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Crunch-Time-Your-Best-Matters/dp/1626567697

Rufus Peabody – Professional sports analyst and one half of Massey-Peabody Betting System

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Dan Loney – Host of Knowledge@Wharton on SiriusXM @DanLoney21

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