About this episode
Eno and DVR discuss Rafael Devers' rejection of a move to first base and answer a few mailbag questions -- including an intriguing reason the Dodgers' Stuff+ numbers may be lagging in public models -- before examining several waiver-wire options to consider ahead of the weekend. Rundown 4:30 Rafael Devers Rejects a Move to First Base 10:56 The New Pope is a White Sox Fan, 2025 Chances? 13:15 Is Dodgers' Low Stuff+ This Season Just Being Ahead of Public Models? 20:29 Why is David Robertson Still a Free Agent? 22:38 Does Trent Grisham Have Shallow League Appeal? 36:29 A Waiver-Wire Leaderboard for This Weekend's Bats 49:39 Adjusting Age for Players Switching Roles? 53:01 Weekend Pitcher Leaderboard Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social Follow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.social e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.