Struggling Stars & The Sophomore Slump

Eno and DVR discuss several struggling stars -- including a mix of hitters and pitchers -- the 'Sophomore Slump', an intriguing pitching prospect with very good command, and more.

Rundown
4:29 Hitters Are Missing In-Game Video Availability
9:10 Swing Rate Variations Over Time
13:43 Kris Bryant & Long-Term Ailments
20:35 Making Sense of Adalberto Mondesi’s Ugly 2020
26:19 J.D. Martinez Bounceback Potential
30:33 Marcus Semien & Regression
37:28 Pete Alonso & ’Sophomore Slumps’
44:03 Matthew Boyd’s Slide
47:41 Concerns About Luis Castillo’s Inflated WHIP
50:09 Flaws for Chris Paddack
53:41 Patrick Corbin's Step Back
55:54 The Sixto Sánchez Hype is Deserved
59:05 George Kirby, Ljay Newsome & Mariners’ Command-Heavy Prospects
64:42 Triston McKenzie and Fading Velocity

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