Michael Baumann starts this week’s show by joining Zach Kram to stare at the Braves’ young stars in slack-jawed awe (01:55). He then talks Yankees–Red Sox and the star qualities of Luis Severino and Mookie Betts with Paolo Uggetti (22:25) before asking Ben Lindbergh whether Clayton Kershaw is still the best pitcher in baseball (37:08).
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Ben is a writer, podcaster, and editor who covers culture and sports. He hosts ‘Effectively Wild’ at FanGraphs and previously wrote for FiveThirtyEight and Grantland, served as editor-in-chief of Baseball Prospectus, and authored ‘The MVP Machine’ and ‘The Only Rule Is It Has to Work.’