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Podcast: Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
Episode: Do We Need 100-Win Teams?
Description: As things currently stand, no team will finish the regular season with 100+ wins for the first time since 2014. Does the unusual shape of the standings and the lack of exceptional regular season clubs matter? Eno, DVR and Britt discuss the causes for the lack of dominance, and wonder if common approaches to roster construction are a contributing factor to this year's parity. Rundown2:47 Does It Matter If There Are No 100-Win Teams?8:11 Measuring Team Quality Beyond Win Totals12:48 Will Long-Term Injury Trends Make This Type of Season the Norm?