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2021 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 1

2021 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 1

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball


2021 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 1

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR kick off their Starting Pitcher preview series by examining the arms in the Top-30 range of Eno's pitcher rankings, before discussing the return of in-game video for 2021, and decreased chances of the Universal DH this season. 

Rundown
1:21 A DH Update and the Impact on Pitchers
5:13 Shane Bieber’s Ascent to the Elite Tier
11:18 Luis Castillo Cracks Eno’s Top 5
20:26 One More Great Year From Max Scherzer?
26:25 The Case for Framber Valdez
32:13 They Really Are Eno’s Astros Now
39:34 The Zach Plesac “Problem”
45:15 Two Young Marlins that Eno is High On
48:33 Jonathan Villar to the Mets
51:48 Follow-Up: Is There Another Level Coming from Alex Verdugo?
55:39 In-Game Video is Back!

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Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com

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Released:
Feb 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper discuss advanced stats and fantasy baseball strategy. On Fridays, Britt Ghiroli joins Eno and DVR to discuss the biggest stories around baseball from the Hot Stove season through the final pitch in October.