26 min

Ep2: MLB's Sticky Situation Surrounding Spin Rate Fan Interference

    • Baseball

Joey takes a look the sticky stuff causing so many issues around the league. He explores the physics behind the Magnus effect, explains how high spin rates correlate with better pitcher performance, and details a few pitchers who are getting particularly affected by MLB's efforts to ban the substance. That, and more, is covered on this episode of Fan Interference.

Joey takes a look the sticky stuff causing so many issues around the league. He explores the physics behind the Magnus effect, explains how high spin rates correlate with better pitcher performance, and details a few pitchers who are getting particularly affected by MLB's efforts to ban the substance. That, and more, is covered on this episode of Fan Interference.

26 min