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Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Re-ranking early starting pitcher movers and projecting upcoming prospect callups

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

The Athletic

Sports, Baseball, Fantasy Baseball, Mlb

4.7875 Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Eno and DVR discuss Corbin Burnes' excellent start to 2021, where he ranks among starting pitchers for the rest of the season, plus early starting pitcher rankings changes, ETAs for several top prospects weighing service time considerations. 


Rundown

4:08 Corbin Burnes' Historically Great Start to 2021

13:10 What's Wrong with Zach Plesac?

23:06 Other Early SP Movers

34:24 When Are We Going to See Jarred Kelenic In Seattle?

43:08 Waiting on Wander in Redraft?

48:44 Is Kirilloff Coming Up Soon?

53:08 Luis Patiño vs. Rich Hill

63:17 Fast Starts From Carlos Rodón, Alex Cobb & Zach Eflin

69:26 Where is Aaron Sanchez's Velocity?

71:57 An Appreciation for DVR's Brewers Leak


Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris

Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper

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0:00.0

Welcome to Rates and barrels. It is Wednesday, April 21st. Derek Van Riper here with Enoseres. On this episode, we will discuss the

0:23.6

very impressive start to the season for Corbyn Burns. He has been outstanding to begin

0:29.4

2021. We'll take a closer look at what Burns has been doing, how he's been doing it, and try to figure out

0:34.6

how I, a fan of the Brewers, who watches Corbyn Burns all the time,

0:38.7

don't have them on any fantasy teams. Pretty weird that that turned out that way.

0:43.2

We'll talk about some other early pitching movers ahead of some new rankings coming from

0:46.7

Eno later this week, a lot of great mailbag questions, and we're going to look at some

0:51.0

potential prospect call-ups now that we're past the point where players who have not played in the big leagues yet can accrue a full year of service time.

0:59.7

So we could see some big names up in the very near future.

1:04.2

You know, how's it going for you on this Wednesday?

1:07.0

I am doing well.

1:09.6

Hey, we've got a baby in the house, a newborn baby in the house, just trying to watch out for my sister-in-law as she recovers from giving birth this past week.

1:26.6

Nice.

1:28.3

And so there was a fair amount of crying last night.

1:31.8

And I had one of those nights where I woke up so many times that I kept going back to the same dream.

1:40.5

Just, just, I was like, this is what I'm i'm working on you know i'm doing this dream and

1:45.4

so here's the dream i was writing a fast and furious sequel oh we need more of those

1:52.9

and so every time i went back i sort of was like kind of workshopping a different aspect and like

2:00.2

you know and it i came down to like um i had convinced myself that the fast of years hadn't showcased the the women enough um and so this movie was going to be about daughters of somebody um and one was going to be like the feisty rebel that knew how to,

2:21.9

knew how to drive without being taught really because she just had that energy.

2:26.4

And the other one, everyone was trying to teach her how to drive.

2:29.3

And she supposedly had logged all these hours and supposedly knew how to drive,

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