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SABRcast with Rob Neyer

SABRcast with Rob Neyer is your weekly source for insights and analysis of what’s happening in modern baseball on and off the field. Every Monday, longtime baseball writer Rob Neyer and the team at the Society for American Baseball Research bring you compelling interviews with figures from around the game — and music from The Baseball Project.

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Latest Episodes:

Episode 51: John Dewan + Groundbreaking Data Mar 16, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with John Dewan, the owner of Sports Info Solutions. The pair take a deep dive into "The Fielding Bible" and current attitudes on defensive shifting. Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss the recent SABR analytics conference and more.

Episode 50: Bob Costas + Narrating the game Mar 09, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with prolific broadcaster Bob Costas. The pair discuss Bob's incredibly varied list of credits, his book "Fair Ball," and his perspective from covering baseball at the height of the steroid era. Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss winners and losers of the weekend including a potential PR win for a polarizing former player. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 49: Rob Nelson + Chewing on Memories in the Game Mar 02, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with former player and inventor of Big League Chew, Rob Nelson. The pair dive into Nelson's unique path to establishing a legacy in the game. Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss Mike Trout's Top Golf heroics.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 48: Todd Radom + Designing Identities Feb 24, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with designer Todd Radom about his expansive logo design work and his book, "Winning Ugly: A Visual History of the Most Bizarre Baseball Uniforms Ever Worn." Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss undercover ridin' and ropin' along with a facelift for a familiar mascot.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 47: Bill Ripken + Old School Meets New Feb 17, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with former big leaguer and current TV analyst Bill Ripken. The pair discuss Bill's experiences in the game and his new book, "State of Play: The Old School Guide to New School Baseball." Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss why shirtless wonders won the weekend and how one ball club decided to never sell out.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 46: Mark Rucker + Preserving Images of the Game Feb 10, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with artist and photographic researcher Mark Rucker. The pair discuss the vast collection of baseball images Mark has compiled along with the origin story of his book "Smoke: The Romance and Lore of Cuban Baseball." Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss the impact of the Mookie Betts trade.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 45: Don Zminda + Chronicling a Complex Legend Feb 03, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with writer and researcher Don Zminda. The pair discuss Don's career at STATS Inc and his recent work, including a biography of legendary broadcaster Harry Caray. Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss how a proud father's bio page may just be the winner of the weekend.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 44: Alyson Footer + Messaging the Game Jan 27, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with Houston-based writer and public relations specialist Alyson Footer. The pair discuss her experiences as both a P-R specialist and beat writer in Houston, including Alyson's thoughts on the current scandal surrounding the Astros. Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss the Cincinnati Reds and Australian Baseball as winners of the weekend.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 43: Jacob Pomrenke, Jason Turbow and Joe Sheehan + Sign-stealing Fall-out Jan 20, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with three guests, SABR's Jacob Pomrenke, "The Baseball Codes" author Jason Turbow, and writer Joe Sheehan. The trio discuss the historical and ethical repercussions and the punishment fall-out from the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal. Then the conversation continues with another perspective when SABR CEO Scott Bush makes his weekly appearance.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 42: Joe Posnanski + The Soul of Baseball and Illusion Jan 13, 2020

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On this week's episode of SABRcast, Rob Neyer chats with writer Joe Posnanski. The two discuss Joe's baseball writings on the Big Red Machine and Buck O'Neal, but also go off the diamond to discuss Joe's work chronicling the life of Harry Houdini. Then Rob and SABR CEO Scott Bush discuss some interesting cases of arbitration on the horizon next month.

For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

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