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This week's episode includes:
- Our podcast reaches a new continent
- An examination of the lack of playoff races
- Remembering 9/11 and how baseball was impacted
- David Ortiz, Hall of Famer?
- Joey Votto's mastery of the strike zone
- Stat of the Week: Win Probability Added (WPA) (20:55)
- Sounds of the Game: October 31, 2001 (24:40)
- Five Seconds or Less (31:13)
- Ump or No Ump
Mentioned in this week's episode:
Paul's article: David Ortiz, even with 500 HRs, no lock for Hall of Fame (Michael Silverman)
Peter's article: Reds Mist: The Perfectionism and Historic Production of Joey Votto (Jonah Keri)
Stat of the Week: Win Probability Added (WPA) (Fangraphs)
Sounds of the Game: Game 4 of 2001 World Series (Tino) (Jeter)
George Bush throws out first pitch at 2001 World Series
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