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2021 Relief Pitcher Preview
2021 Relief Pitcher Preview
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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Eno and DVR finally take the plunge into the pool of relievers as they wrap up their 2021 positional preview series.
Rundown
3:30 How Many Elite Closers Are There?
10:15 Is it Necessary to Pay Up for a Top Option?
15:20 Second-Tier Closer Targets
29:03 Third-Tier Closers
35:04 Minnesota's Unsettled Ninth Inning
41:36 Taking Shots in San Diego & St. Louis
54:07 Any Interest in Jake McGee as San Francisco's Closer?
73:09 SPaRPs and Bulk Relievers of Interest
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Rundown
3:30 How Many Elite Closers Are There?
10:15 Is it Necessary to Pay Up for a Top Option?
15:20 Second-Tier Closer Targets
29:03 Third-Tier Closers
35:04 Minnesota's Unsettled Ninth Inning
41:36 Taking Shots in San Diego & St. Louis
54:07 Any Interest in Jake McGee as San Francisco's Closer?
73:09 SPaRPs and Bulk Relievers of Interest
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com
Please fill out our listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/athleticaudiosurvey
Subscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99/month to start: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Feb 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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