Expectations with xStats, a broken metronome, and keeping an eye on the Atlanta outfield

Eno and DVR discuss xStats and the limited appeal of using them for in-season evaluations while examining the first-half performances of Nathan Eovaldi, Sonny Gray, Nolan Arenado and Anthony Rendon. Plus, expectations for Atlanta outfield prospect Drew Waters, Jackson Kowar's brief debut, and whether the time is right to pick up or target Logan Gilbert in a trade. Rundown2:18 Nathan Eovaldi & Pitcher xStats11:07 Sonny Gray, WTF?18:48 Nolan Arenado's Ugly xStats = Sell High?26:33 Is Anthony Rendon Broken Metronome?32:36 A Big Surprise in ROS Top-10 for Projected wOBA37:07 Expectations for Drew Waters?44:29 Jackson Kowar's Brief Debut57:41 Time to Target Logan GilbertFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: [email protected] to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99/mo: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.