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Promotions, Extensions, and New Opportunities

Promotions, Extensions, and New Opportunities

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball


Promotions, Extensions, and New Opportunities

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

ratings:
Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR discuss the promotion of Mason Miller to Oakland, Brayan Rocchio and a potentially brief look in Cleveland, an extension for Hunter Greene, another impressive outing from Taj Bradley, Mike Soroka's comeback bid, A.J. Puk's early results in Miami, and a few mailbag questions.

Rundown
1:17 Mason Miller Promoted!
9:20 Brayan Rocchio Gets the Call to Cleveland
11:30 Hunter Greene Extension
13:53 Taj Bradley Continues to Impress
19:01 Adjusting for Alek Manoah's Disappointing Start to 2023
25:45 Josiah Gray's New Pitch Mix
33:49 Trusting A.J. Puk
37:10 Jake Burger's Impressive Power Profile
42:22 Statcast v. FanGraphs' Hard-Hit Rates
49:12 Other Factors to Consider w/Pitching Model

Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper

e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com

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Released:
Apr 20, 2023
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.