The Roundtable | American League Preview, Ohtani's Interpreter likes to gamble & Jordan Montgomery finally signs | The Windup: A show about Baseball

This podcast episode covers multiple topics including the recent allegations of fraud against Shohei Otani, the role of credit in the illegal gambling industry, the dangers of internet speculation and the Dunning-Kruger effect, the unreliability of information on PEDs, the trend of shorter-term contracts for pitchers, analysis of upcoming baseball season, discussions on the Blue Jays and AL Central division, predictions for the American League West division, the Los Angeles Angels' chances of making the postseason, and predictions for the World Series.

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The Roundtable | American League Preview, Ohtani's Interpreter likes to gamble & Jordan Montgomery finally signs

The Windup: A show about Baseball

Otani's Alleged Fraud and the Mystery of the Missing Millions

Otani's Address: Unanswered Questions and Unreliable Narratives

The Lifeblood of the Gambling Industry: Credit

The Perils of Internet Speculation and the Dunning-Kruger Effect

The Unreliable Narrator and the PED Discussion

The Perils of Pitching Contracts: Market Value vs. Player Expectations

MLB 2023 Season Preview: AL East Division

Yankees' Lack of Offensive Depth and Orioles' Youthful Promise

The Blue Jays: A Team of Frustration and Potential

AL Central: Royals as a Potential Surprise Winner

The Royals and Mariners: A Tale of Two Offseasons

Catfished: A potential title for Mark Craig's book about the Oakland A's

Baseball World Series Predictions and the Importance of Terminology

The Roundtable | American League Preview, Ohtani's Interpreter likes to gamble & Jordan Montgomery finally signs

The Windup: A show about Baseball

00:00Otani's Alleged Fraud and the Mystery of the Missing Millions

Otani's Alleged Fraud and the Mystery of the Missing Millions

04:07Otani's Address: Unanswered Questions and Unreliable Narratives

Otani's Address: Unanswered Questions and Unreliable Narratives

09:52The Lifeblood of the Gambling Industry: Credit

The Lifeblood of the Gambling Industry: Credit

13:40The Perils of Internet Speculation and the Dunning-Kruger Effect

The Perils of Internet Speculation and the Dunning-Kruger Effect

17:25The Unreliable Narrator and the PED Discussion

The Unreliable Narrator and the PED Discussion

21:52The Perils of Pitching Contracts: Market Value vs. Player Expectations

The Perils of Pitching Contracts: Market Value vs. Player Expectations

25:17MLB 2023 Season Preview: AL East Division

MLB 2023 Season Preview: AL East Division

28:15Yankees' Lack of Offensive Depth and Orioles' Youthful Promise

Yankees' Lack of Offensive Depth and Orioles' Youthful Promise

31:50The Blue Jays: A Team of Frustration and Potential

The Blue Jays: A Team of Frustration and Potential

35:09AL Central: Royals as a Potential Surprise Winner

AL Central: Royals as a Potential Surprise Winner

38:36The Royals and Mariners: A Tale of Two Offseasons

The Royals and Mariners: A Tale of Two Offseasons

42:37Catfished: A potential title for Mark Craig's book about the Oakland A's

Catfished: A potential title for Mark Craig's book about the Oakland A's

46:09Baseball World Series Predictions and the Importance of Terminology

Baseball World Series Predictions and the Importance of Terminology