2021 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 2

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

The Athletic

Baseball, Sports

4.9 • 746 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Eno and DVR continue their starting pitcher preview series before discussing a busy weekend of news including the signings of Justin Turner, James Paxton and Rich Hill. Rundown 2:36 Targeting Mike Soroka 5:58 Is Tyler Mahle’s 2020 Skills Growth Sustainable? 14:26 Are The Strike-Throwers Underrated? 20:15 Stephen Strasburg & Injury Risk 29:59 Spencer Turnbull is One of “Eno’s Guys” 35:29 Expectations for Brandon Woodruff and Corbin Burnes 44:40 James Paxton Returns to Seattle 49:29 Rich Hill Heads to Tampa Bay 54:58 Jake Arrieta’s Reunion with the Cubs 59:36 Justin Turner Stays in LA 65:32 Asdrúbal Cabrera in Arizona 68:05 Have We Seen Nomar Mazara’s Best Season Yet? 74:06 C.J. Cron Goes to Colorado Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99/month to start: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.6	Music Welcome to rates and barrels to Monday, February 15th.
0:48.6	Eric Van Riper here with Eno Seris. Part two of our starting pitcher preview. It was two parts when we started. It's already three.
0:55.5	I'm looking forward to it, though,
0:56.7	because talking pitching with Eno was one of my favorite things to do.
1:00.4	Eno has it going for you on this Monday.
1:03.6	Just make it a pitching podcast.
1:05.7	I don't think anybody would turn that down.
1:08.1	We're in the middle of a three-day weekend for the boys,
1:10.1	which is not a three-day weekend for the adults, which is always a barrel of laughs. Yeah, you go back to work
1:17.7	on Tuesday depleted from the long weekend, not rested whatsoever, I imagine. At least I went into
1:24.2	the woods last night. My friend has a cabin here in the Santa Cruz Mountains and it was just deliciously spring.
1:32.4	Just so wet and just smells amazing.
1:36.2	You know, just a wet pine forest is just, you know, just really, really nice, you know, made a little fire in the cabin, played some clue, and drank some craft beer, and the kids had a really good time.
1:53.2	So it's good to sort of get out of the house for a second and get into nature, even if it was just, I guess, sort of dabbing a pinky
2:03.5	toe in the nature.
2:05.5	Yeah.
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