Jordan Westburg Gets the Call & Checking In on Second-Year Hitters

Eno and DVR discuss the promotion of Jordan Westburg and expectations for his offensive performance throughout the second half of the season, the 2023 success of Braxton Garrett, and several second-year bats. Rundown4:24 Jordan Westburg Gets the Call to Baltimore12:39 Would You Rather? (Westburg Edition)19:17 Concerns About Tim Anderson's Shoulder22:39 Braxton Garrett's Improved K% and BB%31:26 Another Atlanta Rotation Flip-Flop?36:42 Julio Rodríguez: Still a First-Rounder for Second-Half Drafts?43:05 Bobby Witt Jr.: More AVG + OBP Coming Soon?47:10 Michael Harris II: Getting Back on Track49:21 Corbin Carroll: Top-10 Overall Player?53:29 Adley Rutschman & Gunnar Henderson59:14 Josh Jung: Everything Is Better1:04:30 Spencer Torkelson: Big Second Half Coming?1:08:09 A Pod Divided! CJ Abrams' Outlook1:11:56 Shea Langeliers: Better Than Surface Numbers Suggest?1:14:38 Nick Pratto: Some Good News in KC?Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: [email protected] to The Athletic at $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrelsCheck out these offers from our ad partners....Right now, Nuts.com is offering new customers a free gift with purchase and free shipping on orders of $29 or more at Nuts.com/ratesGo to zbiotics.com/rates to get 15% off your first order when you use RATES at checkout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.