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Matt Mervis and Brandon Pfaadt Arrive At Last

Matt Mervis and Brandon Pfaadt Arrive At Last

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball


Matt Mervis and Brandon Pfaadt Arrive At Last

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

ratings:
Length:
66 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

DVR, Eno and Al discuss the latest round of prospect callups, including Matt Mervis, Bryce Miller, Brandon Pfaadt and Gavin Stone, and share their approaches for determining FAB bids. They also talk about the two latest additions to the Twins’ rotation and assess the coming week’s cohort of streamable pitchers.

Rundown
1:04 This week’s big callup news
16:59 Deeper-league hitter callups
22:33 Should we stash Christian Encarnacion-Strand?
26:24 Lineup developments
28:35 Notable pitchers
45:10 Streamers/two-start pitchers
55:42 Bullpen report

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Released:
May 5, 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.