Effectively Wild Episode 1170: Are the Robots Ready?
Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about Nori Aoki\u2019s return to Japan, Vladimir Guerrero\u2019s swing rate, Franchy Cordero\u2019s power/speed skills, spring training for free agents (again), and Melky Cabrera, then bring on Baseball Prospectus Director of Technology Harry Pavlidis to explain BP\u2019s latest pitching-themed analysis, featuring robot umpires\u2019 feasibility, desirability, and potential effects on offense; [\u2026]