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Date

June 7, 2013

Summary

Ben and Sam discuss the mystery of mock drafts, how Joey Votto might age, the kinds of information scouts can trust, and the Royals’ lineup evolution.

Topics

  • How will Joey Votto age?
  • What information should scouts trust?
  • Kansas City Royals
  • Creating an optimal lineup

Intro

Cricket Highlights Broadcast Sound Clip

Banter

Notes

  • Joey Votto averages 1 infield fly a year, and has only hit 1 foul ball into the stands on the right side in his career.
  • Dirk Hayhurst lied to a scout about not throwing a pitch because of a blister he didn't have and was drafted by them.

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