{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818a1a4eb737caf8ca41879/6818a1b8eb737caf8ca41e89?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pitching Archetypes & Top Bullpen Rankings","description":"<p>Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss an interesting lawsuit around analytics a potentially lost competitive advantage, the benefits of building a 'brain' -- internal communications system -- of your own, organizational pitching archetypes, and a few different ways to grade the best bullpens in baseball as Opening Day approaches. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rundown</strong></p><p>3:54 An Interesting Lawsuit &amp; A 'Lost Competitive Advantage'</p><p>Further reading from a Matt Gelb story at The Athletic($): https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6216672/2025/03/20/phillies-zelus-analytics-teamworks-lawsuit/</p><p>9:15 Benefits of Building 'The Brain' Internally</p><p>26:37 Pros &amp; Cons of Organizational Pitching Archetypes</p><p>45:53 How Are You Grading &amp; Ranking Bullpens Entering 2025?</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social</p><p>Follow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.social</p><p>Follow Trevor on Bluesky: @iamtrevormay@bsky.social</p><p>e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels</p><p><br></p><p>Hosts: Derek VanRiper &amp; Eno Sarris</p><p><br></p><p>With: Trevor May</p><p><br></p><p>Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper</p><p> </p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}