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Making sense of non-tender decisions, avoiding arbitration, and Len Kasper's surprising move to the White Sox

Making sense of non-tender decisions, avoiding arbitration, and Len Kasper's surprising move to the White Sox

FromRates & Barrels


Making sense of non-tender decisions, avoiding arbitration, and Len Kasper's surprising move to the White Sox

FromRates & Barrels

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Dec 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno, Britt and DVR break down the moves made at this week's non-tender trade deadline including the Rockies' puzzling decision to let David Dahl go, the impact of uncertain 2021 budgets on free agency, Len Kasper's move from the Cubs to the White Sox, and more.

Rundown
1:23 Making Sense of Non-Tender Decisions
9:52 The NL DH & Future Leverage
12:07 Teams Don’t Have Budgets Yet?
16:54 Agents & Teams Trying Harder to Avoid Arbitration
23:23 Time to Recalibrate WAR for Relievers?
27:36 Len Kasper’s Move to the South Side of Chicago
33:31 What Is the Ideal Play-by-Play Opportunity: Location & Medium
37:02 Wander Franco Injury Follow-Up
40:26 Winds of Change in the Pie Rankings

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Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
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Released:
Dec 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper discuss advanced stats and fantasy baseball strategy. On Fridays, Britt Ghiroli joins Eno and DVR to discuss the biggest stories around baseball from the Hot Stove season through the final pitch in October.