(*) HQ RADIO June 24, 2016: Michael Salfino

June 24 BaseballHQ Radio is up!

Guest expert Michael Salfino, of Yahoo! Sports and the Wall Street Journal, discusses the unexpectedly great season of Michael Saunders, power-ranking relievers, the key to the Cubs World Series aspiration, studs and duds (and a wee tiny bit of fantasy football)... also the Minor League Minute… Playing Time... Frequent Fliers, weekend Pitcher Matchups and Master Notes

Show Rundown (runs 2:21:30)

  • NL News (starts at 3:20): Harold Nichols looks at Mets dodging injury trouble, high-skill relievers, hitter and pitcher splits
  • AL News (18:25): Jock Thompson looks at Troy Tulowitzki's activation, more trouble in the TEX rotation, surging pitchers and other AL news
  • Feature expert interview (37:20): Michael Salfino of Yahoo! Sports and the Wall Street Journal, discussing the unexpectedly great season of Michael Saunders, power-ranking relievers, the key to the Cubs World Series aspiration, studs and duds (and a wee tiny bit of fantasy football)
  • Minor League Minute (1:51:35): Rob Gordon looks at Houston 1B prospect A.J. Reed
  • Playing Time (1:53:35): Ryan Bloomfield looks at an upcoming spike to Evan Gattis' value, and why you shouldn't give up on Brandon Drury in Arizona
  • Frequent Fliers (1:57:00): Alex Beckey looks at free agent 3B Yulieski Gourriel and PIT SP prospect Tyler Glasnow
  • Weekend Pitcher Matchups (2:02:25): BaseballHQ pitcher matchups analyst Greg Fishwick looks at a Saturday NL matchup with Mets righthander Jacob deGrom at the Braves' righty Julio Teheran, a Sunday AL tilt pitting Indians righthander Josh Tomlin visiting Detroit righty Justin Verlander
  • Master Notes (2:11:55): BaseballHQ  columnist Patrick Davitt discusses trying to build a new pitching metric

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