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The A's Are Headed to Sacramento, Toughest Places to Win & Changeup Deep Dive

The A's Are Headed to Sacramento, Toughest Places to Win & Changeup Deep Dive

FromRates & Barrels


The A's Are Headed to Sacramento, Toughest Places to Win & Changeup Deep Dive

FromRates & Barrels

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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno, Trevor and DVR discuss John Fisher's decision to temporarily move the A's to Sacramento for the next three years (2025-2027) while attempting to complete an eventual move to Las Vegas. Plus, they examine the teams currently facing the toughest path to winning in the next five years, before resuming their pitch deep dive series with changeups.

Rundown
0:54 The A's Are Making a Three-Year Stop in Sacramento
9:01 Challenges In Making the A's Competitive Again
17:00 The Rockies' Built-In Uphill Battle
21:36 Another Rebuild Coming in Miami Under New Leadership?
27:47 Loyalty to a Fault on the South Side of Chicago?
34:49 Is It All On Arte Moreno in Anaheim?
45:51 Pitch Deep Dive: Changeups
56:35 Q&A: Changeup Feel in Games v. Bullpens, Commanding Splitters & What You Would Want for Ohtani's HR Ball

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Released:
Apr 5, 2024
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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.