Aaron Civale to the Brewers, Home Run Derby Tweaks, A Derby for Pitchers & Trouble Spot Splits
Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
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4.7 • 875 Ratings
🗓️ 3 July 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Eno, DVR and Trevor discuss the Brewers' acquisition of Aaron Civale from the Rays, and Shane Baz's return to the Tampa Bay rotation. They also cover the tweaks to the Home Run Derby rules, and try to design an equivalent showcase for pitchers to have during All-Star Week in future years. Plus, Trevor shares a few more deep splits looking at Trouble Situations and rest for pitchers.
Rundown
1:45 Aaron Civale Traded to Brewers; Changes On Tap?
13:27 Shane Baz's Progression Through Rehab Assignment & Recent Triple-A Outings
20:54 Modifications to Home Run Derby Rules
28:11 What Would a Pitcher Equivalent of the Derby Look Like?
36:02 Trouble Situations for Pitchers
40:46 Performance Around Rest
48:39 Hypermobility v. Hypomobility
1:00:19 Q&A From the Stream
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to racing barrels. It's Wednesday, July 3rd, live on YouTube. It's Derek and Ryper, Trevor May, and Enoceros. On this episode, we dig into a train that went down. |
| 0:21.8 | Aaron Savali headed to the Brewers. |
| 0:23.7 | We'll talk about the impact of that move. |
| 0:25.8 | The possible opportunity for Shane Bosn now in the race rotation |
| 0:29.6 | as a result of Savali's departure. |
| 0:32.1 | We have a tweak to the home run derby. |
| 0:34.4 | We'll talk about that. |
| 0:35.3 | But more importantly, we are going to introduce an idea the equivalent of a home run derby. We'll talk about that. But more importantly, we are going to introduce an idea |
| 0:38.6 | the equivalent of a home run derby for pitchers because pitchers have been left out of the fun |
| 0:44.8 | for too long. So we have some ideas we've been cooking up. We'll share those today. We're also |
| 0:49.4 | going to take a look at some trouble situations for pitchers. More splits based on timing of rest. |
| 0:55.6 | Trevor's been digging deep, trying to find a bunch of new stuff for us, so we're |
| 0:58.3 | going to dig into that. |
| 0:59.4 | And take a few questions along the way. |
| 1:01.5 | Shout to the live hive for joining us here on this Wednesday ahead of a long holiday weekend. |
| 1:07.3 | Eno, how's it going for you today? |
| 1:08.8 | Good. |
| 1:09.3 | It's crazy. |
| 1:09.9 | Wife got called in for jury duty so |
| 1:11.9 | oh fun the house is in disarray how you doing trevor i'm great not at jury duty |
| 1:18.2 | just had to take a u-haul back today but it wasn't that great always one piece i hope yeah |
| 1:25.3 | of course it was easy it was i've never done it, so evidently getting a U-Hauls real easy. |
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