In Episode 7 of Defensive Indifference: A 2080 Baseball Podcast, Dave DeFreitas and Nick J. Faleris discuss a Milwaukee system on the rise and hit the 2080 Baseball mailbag to answer a question about two high-end international signees. See below for a table of contents covering topics discussed in this episode.
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Episode Topics
00:00:00 – Introducing Emily Waldon, 2080 Baseball
00:01:30 – Discussion of Emily’s recent interview piece with Corey Ray
00:18:00 – Brewers introduction
00:19:00 – Nick and Dave discuss Josh Hader
00:28:30 – Dave compares and contrasts Corey Ray with Lewis Brinson
00:33:00 – Isan Diaz discussion
00:37:15 – Luis Ortiz discussion
00:41:15 – Nick breaks down Brandon Woodruff
00:46:30 – Dave and Nick discuss Jorge Lopez’s 2016 struggles and 2017 outlook
00:51:15 – Dave breaks down Brett Phillips
00:54:15 – Brett Phillips vs. Ryan Cordell vs. Kyle Wren
00:58:00 – Lucas Erceg discussion
01:00:45 – Dave breaks down Mauricio Dubon
01:02:15 – Dubon as a super-utility option?
01:07:00 – Comparing Marcos Diplan and Phil Bickford
01:14:30 – Dave and Nick discuss Kodi Medeiros; starter vs. reliever?
01:19:00 – “Who ya got?”; Dave breaks down Corbin Burnes
01:21:30 – “Who ya got?”; Nick breaks down Trent Clark
01:25:00 – Mailbag: Who is more likely to become a star player: Vlad Guerrero, Jr. or Kevin Maitan?
