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Quality Speed Sources, Rule Changes On Tap & Pitch Clock Considerations

Quality Speed Sources, Rule Changes On Tap & Pitch Clock Considerations

FromRates & Barrels


Quality Speed Sources, Rule Changes On Tap & Pitch Clock Considerations

FromRates & Barrels

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR discuss the pleasant surprise of having many sources of stolen-bases that are good all-around offensive players, plus Cody Bellinger's future, the risky speed profiles to avoid, underrating Jon Berti, and the potential impact of rule changes looming for the 2023 season.

Rundown
7:30 Stolen-Base Leaderboard Packed with Good Players?
12:30 Cody Bellinger's Future; Brighter Leaving LA?
20:08 Low OPS, Good Speed, High Risk
24:02 Underrating Jon Berti
27:16 Potential Impact of Rule Changes on Stolen Bases
31:09 Cedric Mullins' Breakout Follow-Up
35:56 Pitch Clock Coming in 2023? Pitchers Primed to Gain/Lose
45:45 The Pie Slice Rule, Shifting
49:55 Joey Bart's Second-Half Turnaround

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e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com

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Released:
Sep 8, 2022
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.