Pete Alonso back to the Mets & other news

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

The Athletic

Baseball, Sports

4.9 • 746 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Eno is joined by Sleeper & the Bust co-hosts Justin Mason and Jason Collette to talk about how they got into baseball, their upcoming drafts, some MLB news from the week and they take a few mailbag questions Rundown 0:57- Intros & how they got into baseball 11:55- Upcoming drafts & any surprises 18:08- Pete Alonso is back with the Mets 28:20- How will new parks effect Rays & A's players this season 38:08- Is Junior Caminero ready to take a big step? 42:44- Ben Gamel goes back to the Astros 45:23- Yoán Moncada 1 year deal with the Angels 47:26- Harrison Bader signs with the Twins 50:42- Tommy Pham joins the Pirates 52:11- Any concerns about Skenes recent workload? 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 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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1:19.6	Welcome to Rates and Barrels. This is not the voice you are used to hearing at the beginning. I'm so sorry for that, and I'm so sorry for the poor hosting job that I will do henceforth because I'm just not good at this. It's usually DVR who
1:29.3	throws it to me. That makes sense. But DVR's got some family situation going on right now.
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