Shohei Ohtani Meets with the Media, Spring Job Battle Winners, Injury News & 'Our Guys' for 2024

Eno and DVR discuss the latest in the story involving Shohei Ohtani and his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, before catching up on a lot of other news around baseball including job battles that have been decided, late spring injuries wreaking havoc on depth charts, and the subsequent opportunities that have opened up. They wrap up the episode with a quick look at some of their most heavily-rostered players as the rest of the league approaches Opening Day on Thursday. Rundown1:37 Shohei Ohtani Speaks About Ippei Mizuhara's Gambling Debts15:20 Ezequiel Tovar Signs Extension with Rockies24:20 Injury Follow-Ups: Corey Seager, Josh Jung, Kevin Gausman & Eury Pérez30:20 Luis Gil, Jared Jones and Max Meyer Get Early-Season Opportunities38:46 Paul Sewald Heads to IL w/Oblique Strain47:03 Jackson Holliday Misses Opening Day Roster52:48 Dylan Carlson's Shoulder Injury Creating Path for Victor Scott II?56:17 J.D. Martinez's Fit with the Mets59:38 Our Most Heavily-Rostered Players for 2024Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: [email protected] our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our livestream episodes w/Trevor May! (next live show: 3/29)https://www.youtube.com/c/ratesbarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic for just $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.