Spenser Davis
@spenserdavis.bsky.social
I really like them, it helps me to know when a new one is out because sometimes Apple is weird about the podcasts
December 29, 2025 at 4:26 AM
I really like them, it helps me to know when a new one is out because sometimes Apple is weird about the podcasts
Thank you! I wasn’t even getting the free previews but I unfollowed it and then used the RSS link to get it back! I appreciate it! Saw the emails this week then didn’t see anything and completely forgot to look again
December 29, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Thank you! I wasn’t even getting the free previews but I unfollowed it and then used the RSS link to get it back! I appreciate it! Saw the emails this week then didn’t see anything and completely forgot to look again
I haven’t seen anything since Dec 20 but all the episodes are there on Spotify
December 29, 2025 at 3:59 AM
I haven’t seen anything since Dec 20 but all the episodes are there on Spotify
Any idea why the podcasts haven’t been showing up in Apple Podcasts?
December 29, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Any idea why the podcasts haven’t been showing up in Apple Podcasts?
Value Added
-WAR: 0.5 ➡️ 0.6
-Dollars: $4.1M ➡️ $5.1M
Key Takeaway
The improvements weren’t driven by reinventing the arsenal, but by having better execution, location and more velo!l These changes enhanced his two of his superpowers: the sinker and his pitchability
-WAR: 0.5 ➡️ 0.6
-Dollars: $4.1M ➡️ $5.1M
Key Takeaway
The improvements weren’t driven by reinventing the arsenal, but by having better execution, location and more velo!l These changes enhanced his two of his superpowers: the sinker and his pitchability
December 16, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Value Added
-WAR: 0.5 ➡️ 0.6
-Dollars: $4.1M ➡️ $5.1M
Key Takeaway
The improvements weren’t driven by reinventing the arsenal, but by having better execution, location and more velo!l These changes enhanced his two of his superpowers: the sinker and his pitchability
-WAR: 0.5 ➡️ 0.6
-Dollars: $4.1M ➡️ $5.1M
Key Takeaway
The improvements weren’t driven by reinventing the arsenal, but by having better execution, location and more velo!l These changes enhanced his two of his superpowers: the sinker and his pitchability
Overall Arsenal Grades
-Stuff+: 99 ➡️ 102
-Location+: 104 ➡️ 105
-Pitching+: 98 ➡️ 106
-Stuff+: 99 ➡️ 102
-Location+: 104 ➡️ 105
-Pitching+: 98 ➡️ 106
December 16, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Overall Arsenal Grades
-Stuff+: 99 ➡️ 102
-Location+: 104 ➡️ 105
-Pitching+: 98 ➡️ 106
-Stuff+: 99 ➡️ 102
-Location+: 104 ➡️ 105
-Pitching+: 98 ➡️ 106
Slider Whiff%
13.3 ➡️ 32.9
This jump highlights how improved miss locations can create harder swing decisions for hitters and lead to more whiffs
13.3 ➡️ 32.9
This jump highlights how improved miss locations can create harder swing decisions for hitters and lead to more whiffs
December 16, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Slider Whiff%
13.3 ➡️ 32.9
This jump highlights how improved miss locations can create harder swing decisions for hitters and lead to more whiffs
13.3 ➡️ 32.9
This jump highlights how improved miss locations can create harder swing decisions for hitters and lead to more whiffs
Sinker Improvements
-Avg Velo: 94.8 ➡️ 95.2 MPH
-Whiff%: 8.8 ➡️ 10.9
-Induced Vertical Break (iVB): 6.2 ➡️ 4.2
-Stuff+: 98 ➡️ 105
The sinker improvement was mainly focused on gaining more velo and creating more depth by losing a little spin efficiency and gaining more seam shifted wake
-Avg Velo: 94.8 ➡️ 95.2 MPH
-Whiff%: 8.8 ➡️ 10.9
-Induced Vertical Break (iVB): 6.2 ➡️ 4.2
-Stuff+: 98 ➡️ 105
The sinker improvement was mainly focused on gaining more velo and creating more depth by losing a little spin efficiency and gaining more seam shifted wake
December 16, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Sinker Improvements
-Avg Velo: 94.8 ➡️ 95.2 MPH
-Whiff%: 8.8 ➡️ 10.9
-Induced Vertical Break (iVB): 6.2 ➡️ 4.2
-Stuff+: 98 ➡️ 105
The sinker improvement was mainly focused on gaining more velo and creating more depth by losing a little spin efficiency and gaining more seam shifted wake
-Avg Velo: 94.8 ➡️ 95.2 MPH
-Whiff%: 8.8 ➡️ 10.9
-Induced Vertical Break (iVB): 6.2 ➡️ 4.2
-Stuff+: 98 ➡️ 105
The sinker improvement was mainly focused on gaining more velo and creating more depth by losing a little spin efficiency and gaining more seam shifted wake
Max Ursenbach
Max brought in a well rounded arsenal, so the focus was boosting pitch quality and adding another pitch
Arsenal Changes
-Added more depth to the CB
-Increased carry on the 4S
-Introduced a cutter as a bridge pitch
Max brought in a well rounded arsenal, so the focus was boosting pitch quality and adding another pitch
Arsenal Changes
-Added more depth to the CB
-Increased carry on the 4S
-Introduced a cutter as a bridge pitch
December 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Max Ursenbach
Max brought in a well rounded arsenal, so the focus was boosting pitch quality and adding another pitch
Arsenal Changes
-Added more depth to the CB
-Increased carry on the 4S
-Introduced a cutter as a bridge pitch
Max brought in a well rounded arsenal, so the focus was boosting pitch quality and adding another pitch
Arsenal Changes
-Added more depth to the CB
-Increased carry on the 4S
-Introduced a cutter as a bridge pitch
Arsenal Changes
-Increased separation between his 4S and 2S fastballs
-Shifted to a one seam changeup to add depth
-Added depth and glove side movement to the CB
-Increased separation between his 4S and 2S fastballs
-Shifted to a one seam changeup to add depth
-Added depth and glove side movement to the CB
December 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Arsenal Changes
-Increased separation between his 4S and 2S fastballs
-Shifted to a one seam changeup to add depth
-Added depth and glove side movement to the CB
-Increased separation between his 4S and 2S fastballs
-Shifted to a one seam changeup to add depth
-Added depth and glove side movement to the CB
Gavin Pittman
Gavin already had a solid pitch foundation. His work centered on refining shapes and making intentional and meaningful improvements
Gavin already had a solid pitch foundation. His work centered on refining shapes and making intentional and meaningful improvements
December 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Gavin Pittman
Gavin already had a solid pitch foundation. His work centered on refining shapes and making intentional and meaningful improvements
Gavin already had a solid pitch foundation. His work centered on refining shapes and making intentional and meaningful improvements
Arsenal Changes
-Switched from a CH to a splitter to kill velocity and add depth
-Added depth and glove side break to the SL
-Improved separation between the 4S and 2S fastballs
-Switched from a CH to a splitter to kill velocity and add depth
-Added depth and glove side break to the SL
-Improved separation between the 4S and 2S fastballs
December 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Arsenal Changes
-Switched from a CH to a splitter to kill velocity and add depth
-Added depth and glove side break to the SL
-Improved separation between the 4S and 2S fastballs
-Switched from a CH to a splitter to kill velocity and add depth
-Added depth and glove side break to the SL
-Improved separation between the 4S and 2S fastballs
Ben Jackson
Ben entered the fall with velocity being a strength for him. So, the focus was on creating better separation between his fastballs and sharpening his secondary pitches
Ben entered the fall with velocity being a strength for him. So, the focus was on creating better separation between his fastballs and sharpening his secondary pitches
December 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Ben Jackson
Ben entered the fall with velocity being a strength for him. So, the focus was on creating better separation between his fastballs and sharpening his secondary pitches
Ben entered the fall with velocity being a strength for him. So, the focus was on creating better separation between his fastballs and sharpening his secondary pitches
Arsenal Changes
-Added depth to the breaking ball
-Improved the consistency and shape of the changeup
-Added a 2-seam to pair with the 4-seam
🎖️ Highlight: Watching the CB shape improve and immediately produce in game whiffs
-Added depth to the breaking ball
-Improved the consistency and shape of the changeup
-Added a 2-seam to pair with the 4-seam
🎖️ Highlight: Watching the CB shape improve and immediately produce in game whiffs
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Arsenal Changes
-Added depth to the breaking ball
-Improved the consistency and shape of the changeup
-Added a 2-seam to pair with the 4-seam
🎖️ Highlight: Watching the CB shape improve and immediately produce in game whiffs
-Added depth to the breaking ball
-Improved the consistency and shape of the changeup
-Added a 2-seam to pair with the 4-seam
🎖️ Highlight: Watching the CB shape improve and immediately produce in game whiffs
James Horsley
James arrived with the ability to attack the zone and the priority became finding ways for him to finish hitters by improving his secondary pitches
James arrived with the ability to attack the zone and the priority became finding ways for him to finish hitters by improving his secondary pitches
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
James Horsley
James arrived with the ability to attack the zone and the priority became finding ways for him to finish hitters by improving his secondary pitches
James arrived with the ability to attack the zone and the priority became finding ways for him to finish hitters by improving his secondary pitches
🎖️ Highlight: The changeup is gross and has become a true weapon against both lefties and righties
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
🎖️ Highlight: The changeup is gross and has become a true weapon against both lefties and righties
Arsenal Changes
-Added more carry to the 4S by getting behind the ball
-Sacrificed a bit of CB depth to add velocity and make it firmer
-Switched to a kick change which created greater separation off the 4S
-Added a cutter to give him a harder breaking weapon
-Added more carry to the 4S by getting behind the ball
-Sacrificed a bit of CB depth to add velocity and make it firmer
-Switched to a kick change which created greater separation off the 4S
-Added a cutter to give him a harder breaking weapon
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Arsenal Changes
-Added more carry to the 4S by getting behind the ball
-Sacrificed a bit of CB depth to add velocity and make it firmer
-Switched to a kick change which created greater separation off the 4S
-Added a cutter to give him a harder breaking weapon
-Added more carry to the 4S by getting behind the ball
-Sacrificed a bit of CB depth to add velocity and make it firmer
-Switched to a kick change which created greater separation off the 4S
-Added a cutter to give him a harder breaking weapon