EPISODE · May 5, 2023 · 1H 1M
Matt Mervis and Brandon Pfaadt Arrive At Last
from Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
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.Rundown1:04 This week’s big callup news16:59 Deeper-league hitter callups22:33 Should we stash Christian Encarnacion-Strand?26:24 Lineup developments28:35 Notable pitchers45:10 Streamers/two-start pitchers55:42 Bullpen reportFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBe-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/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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.Rundown1:04 This week’s big callup news16:59 Deeper-league hitter callups22:33 Should we stash Christian Encarnacion-Strand?26:24 Lineup developments28:35 Notable pitchers45:10 Streamers/two-start pitchers55:42 Bullpen reportFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBe-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/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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