In The 'Pen

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) discuss bullpens that still maintain undecided closer committees nearing the midpoint of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) power rank the top 10 bullpens in baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) discuss relievers leading the league in various advanced statistics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) discuss the closers that will lead their respective teams in saves throughout the rest of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for a...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) debate the best closers in each division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) discuss relievers that are rising the holds ranks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) discuss closers that have us concerned and bullpens that are changing hands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) recap the weekend of relief pitching before completing a draft of the best relievers in baseball to create a trio of super bullpens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) use stats such as SwStr%, K%, Stuff+, and Fastball Velocity, which have quick stabilization rates, to identify standout relievers in the early going. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) identify some relievers that could be in line for saves in the near future and are worth roster spots. They follow that up with a brand-new segment that is worth the listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) identify some surprising starts from relievers at the outset of the 2023 campaign. The opening week of baseball also brought with it plenty of standouts, most of which are noted by the In The Pen crew. “This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PITCHER...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) perform an in-depth breakdown of all of the reliever work from Opening Day. It included surprises, disappointments, and plenty of victory laps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) give their 2023 predictions regarding relievers before announcing their picks to win each division and playoff round. Predictions include saves leaders in undecided bullpens as well as World Series winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) perform a complete preview of all 15 National League bullpens heading into the 2023 campaign. Each team features a question about the closer, a discussion about the next man up, and shots at identifying sleepers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simpleca...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) perform a complete preview of all 15 American League bullpens heading into the 2023 campaign. Each team features a question about the closer, a discussion about the next man up, and shots at identifying sleepers. “This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp....

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) identify relief pitchers not properly rated in drafts while simultaneously completing a full breakdown of reliever ADP. They close out the podcast with a mailbag segment covering bullpen situations in Detroit and Arizona as well as potential closers-in-waiting. “This episode is brought to you by Bet...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) identify sleepers with an ADP outside the top 250 since the beginning of February. They close out the show by having fun with PLV to uncover some hidden gems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) break down the latest in the bullpens throughout the league and help you get an edge over your league mates in finding those needed relief pitchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...

Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham), Callen Elslager (@callen_elslager), and Jake Crumpler (@jakecrumpler) break down the latest in the bullpens throughout the league and help you get an edge over your league mates in finding those needed relief pitchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...

In the Pen- Callen, Rick, and Jake recap the latest offseason moves involving relievers. Get PL+ and join our community!: https://pitcherlist.com/plus If you liked what you heard, please subscribe and drop us a 5-star review on your platform of choice (and tell your friends!) to help us reach new audiences! Also be sure to follow along with the show on Twitter, as well as its hosts to make sure yo...

In the Pen- Rick and Jake dive into the latest off-season reliever news and breakdown 2022's underperformers vs. overperformers based on their ADP. Get PL+ and join our community!: https://pitcherlist.com/plus If you liked what you heard, please subscribe and drop us a 5-star review on your platform of choice (and tell your friends!) to help us reach new audiences! Also be sure to follow along wit...

Callen, Jake, and Rick break down the current reliever free agent class Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick and Jake dive into the latest news and notes from bullpens around the league. Then they breakdown some of baseballs unluckiest relievers this season. Timestamps: (1:30): 3 Up- Pete Fairbanks , José Leclerc , Matt Barnes (8:00): 3 Down- Kenley Jansen , Tanner Scott , Kyle Finnegan (15:30): NEWS- Ryan Pressly , Seranthony Domínguez (21:40): Underperformers Names Mentioned: Lou Trivino , Emilio...

Callen returns from his hiatus and is joined by Rick and Jake to dive into the latest news and notes from bullpens around the league. Then they dive into some of the breakout relievers from this season and point out some trends to monitor as indicators of future success. Timestamps: (2;00): 3 Up- Jimmy Herget , Ian Kennedy , Josh Hader (4:30): 3 Down- Kenley Jansen , Jorge López , David Robertson...

Jake and Rick break down the latest closer news and discuss second half Risers and Fallers in the RP ranks. Timestamps: (2:00): 3 Up- Brandon Hughes, Jimmy Herget, Nick Martinez (7:30): 3 Down- Jason Adam, Jonathan Hernández, Evan Phillips (14:45): News- Oakland injuries leading to A.J Puk as the sole closer? (19:00): Second Half Risers- Trevor Stephan (James Karinchak), Andrés Muñoz (Erik Swanson...