Winter Meetings Day 1 Recap episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 57 MIN

Winter Meetings Day 1 Recap

from Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Eno and DVR are live from the Winter Meetings in Orlando! As Day 1 comes to close, they discuss Jeff Kent's election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and whether time will help the cases of Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens. Plus, they discuss the Rockies' decision to hire Josh Byrnes as their new GM, Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni putting his stamp on the team's rebuild, and other rumblings and rumors. Rundown1:08 Jeff Kent is Headed to Cooperstown15:19 Josh Byrnes is Named Rockies' New GM20:29 Paul Toboni is Putting His Stamp on the Nationals25:03 Are CJ Abrams and MacKenzie Gore Really Available?33:18 Mike Soroka Signs with the D-Backs40:15 Pete Alonso Meets with the Red Sox & Orioles44:41 Could Bryce Eldridge Be Available in San Francisco?49:54 The Royals Look for Multiple OutfieldersShow Survey: theathletic.lnk.to/RBSurvey25 -- Thank You for your feedback!Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.sociale-mail: [email protected] our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eno and DVR are live from the Winter Meetings in Orlando! As Day 1 comes to close, they discuss Jeff Kent's election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and whether time will help the cases of Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens. Plus, they discuss the Rockies' decision to hire Josh Byrnes as their new GM, Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni putting his stamp on the team's rebuild, and other rumblings and rumors. Rundown1:08 Jeff Kent is Headed to Cooperstown15:19 Josh Byrnes is Named Rockies' New GM20:29 Paul Toboni is Putting His Stamp on the Nationals25:03 Are CJ Abrams and MacKenzie Gore Really Available?33:18 Mike Soroka Signs with the D-Backs40:15 Pete Alonso Meets with the Red Sox & Orioles44:41 Could Bryce Eldridge Be Available in San Francisco?49:54 The Royals Look for Multiple OutfieldersShow Survey: theathletic.lnk.to/RBSurvey25 -- Thank You for your feedback!Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.sociale-mail: [email protected] our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NOW PLAYING

Winter Meetings Day 1 Recap

0:00 57:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball?

This episode is 57 minutes long.

When was this Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball episode published?

This episode was published on December 9, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Eno and DVR are live from the Winter Meetings in Orlando! As Day 1 comes to close, they discuss Jeff Kent's election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and whether time will help the cases of Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens. Plus, they discuss the Rockies'...

Can I download this Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!