The Alonso Bet Podcast Ep. 12: Statcast Primer - a podcast by Aaron Goodman, Sam Saskin

Aaron and Sam discuss the latest on plans for the return of the NBA (2:55) and negotiations between the MLB owners and players (11:18), before discussing their thoughts on the charity golf match that pitted Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady vs. Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning (16:57). In a mega Stat Corner segment we give a primer on all things Statcast (21:28) including the technology that goes into tracking the ball and players and the types of new statistics (such as xwOBA) that use Statcast tracking data. Finally, the guys try to stump each other in the second installment of their trivia segment (44:18).

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