Featured Photo: Michael Kopech, RHP, White Sox
In Part 1 of this extended episode of Defensive Indifference: A 2080 Baseball Podcast, Nick J. Faleris, Dave DeFreitas and Adam McInturff discuss their picks for position players and pitchers of the month for April, as well as three breakout candidates to watch for in May.
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Transition music: Crown of the Valley; Conrad — Jets to Brazil
Episode Topics
Position Players of the Month
00:01:30 – Vlad Guerrero Jr. (3B, Blue Jays (Double-A New Hampshire)).
00:10:30 – Juan Soto (OF, Nationals (Class A Potomac)).
00:18:45 – Nick Senzel (3B, Reds (Triple-A Louisville)).
Pitchers of the Month
00:29:45 – Michael Kopech (RHP, White Sox (Triple-A Charlotte)).
00:41:45 – Mike Soroka (RHP, Braves (MLB Atlanta)). EDIT
00:51:00 – Tony Santillan (RHP, Reds (High A Daytona)).
Breakout Candidates
00:56:30 – Jeter Downs (SS/2B, Reds (Class A Dayton)).
01:00:45 – Sam Hentges (LHP, Indians (High A Lynchburg)).
01:06:45 – Dylan Carlson (OF, Reds (High A Daytona)).
