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Podcast: BaseballBiz On Deck
Episode: RaysUp - Last in AL East - Catching up behind the plate
Description: Early in season at bottom of AL EastBaltimore Orioles & Cincinnati Reds – O’s lose 24 to 2Not Charlie Morton’s Day Wrexham A.F.C. comparisonMax Fried is bringing the fire – almost No-HitterCatchers & Pitcher BatteryCatcher value measurementsArm StrengthPop Time – Caught StealingBlockingFramingPitcher not shaking off calls from catcher, Yanier Molina Fangraphs – effective defensive ratingDanny Jansen, 1st year with Rays, great blocker & building rapport with pitchersRays not catching opponents from stealing basesImportance of Framing metric decreases with electronic strike zoneSalvador Perez – Kansas City Royals catcherTres Barrera & Logan DriscollBaseball Savant measure catcher framing & strike zoneRays catchers rank 50th & 51stWhy is Jonathan Aranda not showi...