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Surprise Pitching Contributors for the Stretch Run
FromRates & Barrels
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Eno and DVR discuss several increasingly important pitchers for the stretch run of the 2023 fantasy baseball season -- including Cole Ragans, whose increased velocity and new slider have put him on the fast-track to a place among the league's Top 40 Starting Pitchers.
Rundown
0:43 The Rapid Emergence of Cole Ragans
10:04 Any Changes for Aaron Civale in Tampa Bay?
15:09 Cristopher Sánchez's Arrival in Philly
18:02 Seth Lugo's Renaissance with the Padres
27:28 Zach Eflin and Escaping The Glob
29:57 Kodai Senga's Improved Second-Half Walk Rate
35:58 Brandon Williamson: Lower Walk Rate in MLB than Double-A and Triple-A?
42:38 Adbert Alzolay's Move Toward the Circle of Trust
45:45 A Longer List of Reliable Closers Looking Toward 2024?
55:10 Tyler Wells' Shift to the Bullpen in the Minors
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Rundown
0:43 The Rapid Emergence of Cole Ragans
10:04 Any Changes for Aaron Civale in Tampa Bay?
15:09 Cristopher Sánchez's Arrival in Philly
18:02 Seth Lugo's Renaissance with the Padres
27:28 Zach Eflin and Escaping The Glob
29:57 Kodai Senga's Improved Second-Half Walk Rate
35:58 Brandon Williamson: Lower Walk Rate in MLB than Double-A and Triple-A?
42:38 Adbert Alzolay's Move Toward the Circle of Trust
45:45 A Longer List of Reliable Closers Looking Toward 2024?
55:10 Tyler Wells' Shift to the Bullpen in the Minors
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
Follow R&B on Twitter: @ratesandbarrels
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Subscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels
Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Check out this offer from our sponsors:
Give ZBiotics a try for yourself. Go to zbiotics.com/RATES to get 15% off your first order when you use RATES at checkout.
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Released:
Aug 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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