Deadline Approaches of Recent World Series Teams & The 2024 Hall of Fame Class

Britt and DVR look back the approach of a few recent teams that made it to the World Series and discuss the value of making smaller moves that still make an impact without being a splashy mid-season blockbuster. Can the 2021 Trade Deadline plan of the Braves be replicated as a template, or was it a perfect storm? Rundown4:22 Recent World Series Teams' Trade Deadlines14:42 The Perfect Deadline? Atlanta's 2021 Approach20:09 Standing Pat v. Looking to the Future25:29 The 2024 Hall of Fame Class41:39 Key Series as Teams Try to Pick a Lane44:45 Why Are the Cubs Content to Look to 2025?49:33 The Astros' Desire for a 'Star' First BasemanFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghirolie-mail: [email protected] our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Britt GhiroliExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.