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Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

An Entire Season in Arizona?

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

The Athletic

Sports, Mlb, Fantasy Baseball, Baseball

4.7874 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Rundown
7:20 Project GOAT Update
16:10 A Contained MLB Season in Arizona?
27:13 Cactus League Park Factors
33:32 Potential Impact on Specific Pitch Types
44:50 Keeper/Dynasty Pitching Targets
52:29 SupportBeer.com is Live!

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0:00.0

Today's episode of Rates and Barrels is brought to you by remarkably remote, a new daily microcast from the experts at GoToMeeting, all about making working from home work for you.

0:09.7

With indispensable intel on how to stay sane, motivated, and productive at home, we're here to help you in this brave new remote working world.

0:16.3

Find us on smart speakers or subscribe on your favorite podcasting app.

0:19.7

You can also listen at go tomeeting.com slash tips can also listen at go to meeting.com slash tips.

0:22.7

That's go tomeeting.com

0:24.4

slash tips. Welcome to Rates and Burrells episode number 84.

0:44.3

It's Tuesday, April 7th.

0:45.8

Derek Van Riper here with Enoseres.

0:48.0

On this episode, we're going to give you an update on the Project Goat scoring process.

0:52.8

We are close to done, but as we feared late last week,

0:56.2

we're not quite ready to reveal a winner today. We want to double check a few things,

0:59.9

but we'll talk about where things stand currently with that contest. There's a very unusual

1:04.9

idea that's been the subject of some stories, including one from Ken Rosenthal earlier today,

1:10.1

that the MLB season might be

1:12.0

played in Arizona with this elaborate sort of containment scenario. So we'll talk about that.

1:17.4

We've got a couple mailbag questions as well, including one that inspired some talk about

1:21.2

post-hype prospects. Before we get to all that, how are things going for you on this Tuesday?

1:27.0

You know, it sounds like you had a bit of an eventful evening.

1:32.5

Oh, man, you know that little chirp that your smoke alarm is dying?

1:38.3

Like, I don't know.

1:39.2

Maybe some of you guys can sleep through that, but oh, man, I cannot.

1:43.5

There's something about just how long it is it's just

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