Max Scherzer to the Blue Jays & Late January Moves

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

The Athletic

Baseball, Sports

4.9 • 746 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Eno and DVR take a quick break from their 2025 Position Preview series to catch up on news from around the league. Max Scherzer has landed with the Blue Jays on a one-year deal, Ha-seong Kim has joined the Rays, and bullpen changes are happening for several clubs with Carlos Estévez (Royals), Ryan Pressly (Cubs), and Kirby Yates (Dodgers) on the move. Rundown 2:37 Max Scherzer Signs with the Blue Jays 8:40 Grant Holmes' Current Opportunity in the Atlanta Rotation 13:11 Carlos Estévez Signs with the Royals 24:09 Ryan Pressly Traded to the Cubs 29:41 Kirby Yates Officially Joins the Dodgers 33:37 Ha-Seong Kim Signs with the Rays 41:22 Jorge Polanco Returns to the Mariners 49:30 Shinnosuke Ogasawara: Gets Two-Year Deal with Nats 50:31 Other News & Notes: Taylor Rogers & Austin Hays to the Reds, Jorge Mateo & Dylan Carlson to the O's, and Elias Díaz to the Padres Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social Follow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.social e-mail: [email protected] Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe Share your Positional Rankings in the HiveMind Ranks for Starting Pitchers: https://forms.gle/QhdU1UimnejRG1bP6 Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris Producer Brian Smith Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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