About this episode
Eno and DVR discuss a busy weekend of baseball including the day-to-day injury for Tarik Skubal, Jose Altuve's foot, two prospect promotions -- Bryce Eldridge for the Giants and Trey Yesavage for the Blue Jays -- and updates on Kyle Tucker and Cole Ragans as the final fortnight of the MLB regular season begins. Rundown 0:58 Tarik Skubal: Could Make Next Schedule Start Despite Side Injury 3:15 Jose Altuve: Slowed by Foot Injury; Huge Series w/Rangers on Tap 9:41 Bryce Eldridge: Joins the Giants 18:49 Trey Yesavage: Gets the Call to Toronto 24:42 Seiya Suzuki's Second-Half Drop-Off 30:57 Brandon Woodruff: Start Moved Back to Wednesday; Impact of Extra Rest in Playoffs? 34:06 Cole Ragans, Will Smith & Kodai Senga 36:47 The Twins' Second-Half Baserunning Changes 43:30 Other Big Series This Week 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 Producer: Brian Smith Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.