Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Grayson Rodriguez Debut and Waiver Wire Preview

DVR and Al explore this weekend’s waiver wire options, starting with top prospects Grayson Rodriguez and Francisco Álvarez. They also discuss several hot-hitting Brewers, Seth Lugo’s impressive return to starting, a thin cohort of streamable starters and some bullpen developments. Rundown0:41 Breaking news, including Grayson Rodriguez and Francisco Álvarez promotions16:07 Notable lineup developments30:18 Pitchers of note: Seth Lugo, Kris Bubic, Braxton Garrett40:24 Streamable pitchers50:32 Bullpen check-in Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBB e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Subscribe to the Rates &amp; Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper, along with Britt Ghiroli, Trevor May, and Jed Lowrie discuss advanced stats, strategy, prospects and more. From the first move of the Hot Stove season to the final pitch of the World Series, join us for year-round baseball talk. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.