00:00 Introduction to the Fanalytics Podcast
00:08 The Cultural Significance of Baseball
02:55 Current State of Major League Baseball
04:28 Key Players to Watch in 2024
04:58 Aaron Judge: The New York Yankee Star
08:20 Shohei Otani: The Japanese Unicorn
10:54 Paul Skenes: The Rising Star
14:25 Analyzing Media Attention and Trends
19:12 The Chicago White Sox: A Case Study in Futility
24:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
The Google Trends data is at fandomanalytics.com
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