A Weekend Filled with All Things Baseball

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

The Athletic

Baseball, Sports

4.9 • 746 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Eno and DVR discuss a busy weekend of baseball news including the Orioles' dismissal of manager Brandon Hyde, an 80-game suspension for José Alvarado following a failed PED test, Mick Able's impressive debut, the upcoming return of Matt Shaw, and where the money went this weekend in fantasy baseball leagues.

Rundown

4:52 Brandon Hyde: Fired by Orioles

12:21 José Alvarado Suspended 80 Games for Positive PED Test

17:10 Mick Abel Impresses in Debut

21:00 Hayden Wesneski to Undergo Tommy John Surgery

26:41 Jared Jones: Will Have Follow-Up with Dr. Keith Meister on Tuesday

30:09 Other News & Notes: Evan Carter, Spencer Strider & Matt Shaw

33:30 Angels Sweep Dodgers in Freeway Series

38:42 Where the Money Went: Drake Baldwin Earning More Starts, Big Bids on Jordan Romano, and Noah Cameron as a Temporary Solution

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Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris

Producer: Brian Smith

Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper

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