BaseballHQ Radio 2025-May-30: Friday Full Edition w Nate Schwartz

Baseball HQ Radio

Show No. 19 is a Friday Full Edition featuring a guest expert interview, our weekly player news update, and HQ commentary... First, PD talks with Nate Schwartz, of PitcherList.com (3:10), discussing the new Statcast bat-path metrics, ATH OF Lawrence Butler and why pitchers aren't sufficiently terrorized by Aaron Judge... Then, Ray Murphy has our weekly player news review... In the AL News (35:35), Ray looks hitters including Giancarlo Stanton and Tyler Mahle... And in NL News (0:54:59), Ray looks at James Wood and Camilo Doval... ... In Part 2 of our expert interview (1:14:10), PD and Nate Schwartz discuss in-depth about Ryan Pepiot's tinkering, plus Nate will have some boons and banes for the RoS... Then we have our BaseballHQ commentaries... In the Minor League Minute (1:40:30), BaseballHQ minor-leagues analyst Rob Gordon looks at six prospects including PIT SP Bubba Chandler, KC 1B/OF Jac Caglianone and TOR SS Arjun Nimmala... In the Frequent Flyer (1:45:50), BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at PHI OF Justin Crawford... and in his Extra Innings comment (1:50:10), BaseballHQ Radio host Patrick Davitt discusses league averages for some of those Statcast metrics, and announces Mr. Average SP for 2025!... Runs 1:58:00