2 Tools Baseball Podcast

Best Hitter in Baseball? All Rise vs the GOAT. Plus, catching up on MLB's hottest players after great weeks from Goldschmidt and Betts and a rookies recap after Adley Rutschman's debut, and more.

Show Notes

EP 62: MLB Players of the Week Trevor Story and Sandy Alcantara get their credit at the top of the show, followed by a breakdown of Aaron Judge's recent power explosion. Other hot performers include more seasoned veterans like Mookie Betts and Paul Goldschmidt, while fresh rookies across the league continue to make an impact on key teams as MLB's top prospect Adley Rutschman makes his big league debut. The Red Sox and the Cardinals are both trending positively for different reasons, Mike Trout continues to break records, and Albert Pujols puts pressure on 700. A suspension for Josh Donaldson for inappropriate comments made headlines as the White Sox symbolically trounced the Yankees, leaving NYY with a tough decision about their closer.

What is 2 Tools Baseball Podcast?

Stats nerds and high school jocks, welcome to the 2 Tools Baseball podcast, a show that is designed to walk you through some fresh perspectives on Major League Baseball. Hosted by the numbers guy, Alex, and the lifetime ball player, Travis, the 2 Tools Baseball Podcast aims to tackle weekly hot topics from unique and often contrasting viewpoints throughout the MLB season. We'd appreciate it if you came along for this wild ride. Cheers!