Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
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Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
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 acast.com/privacy f...
Recent Episodes
959 episodes
Italy Rolls Into the WBC Quarterfinals, Can They Win It All?
Italy's 4-0 run through Pool B propelled Team USA into the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic, and Team Canada have reached the quarterfinals...
Italy Stuns Team USA, Jesús Luzardo Gets an Extension & The Cost of Wins
Eno, Jed, and DVR discuss Italy's stunning Tuesday night win over Team USA in Houston, Mark DeRosa's gaffe in believing Team USA was already in the qu...
The World Baseball Classic is Great, Can Olympic Baseball Be Even Better?
Britt Ghiroli returns to join Eno and DVR to discuss another great moment for Czechia's Ondřej Satoria in Tokyo, a big inning that propelled Team USA...
The World Baseball Classic is Delivering!
Eno and DVR discuss the excellent games throughout pool play of the World Baseball Classic -- including a pair of walk-off homers over the weekend bef...
Elbow Trouble for an Ace & The Importance of Contact Point
Eno, Jed, and DVR discuss an elbow injury that has bothered Hunter Greene since the end of last season, another positive PED test for Jurickson Profar...
Spring Eno Returns + Dodgers & Phillies Team Previews
Spring Eno is back! Eno and DVR discuss some of Eno's camp observations from stops in Goodyear (Reds) and Peoria (Mariners). Plus, the team preview se...
World Baseball Classic Preview w/Stephen Nesbitt
DVR is joined by Stephen Nesbitt to preview the 2026 World Baseball Classic. After the ideal Shohei Ohtani vs. Mike Trout matchup to end the 2023 Cham...
Team Previews: Mets, Blue Jays & Guardians
DVR continues the Team Preview series by examining the Mets' busy offseason with Tim Britton, the Jays' attempt to make another deep playoff run with...
Team Previews: Red Sox, Tigers & Twins
DVR continues the Team Preview series with a lot of help from the newsroom -- Jen McCaffrey joins to break down the Red Sox, Cody Stavenhagen drops by...
Scherzer Re-Ups with Jays & Spring Training Trends to Monitor
Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss Max Scherzer's reunion with the Blue Jays, the innings projections for Shohei Ohtani in 2026, and several trends they're...
The Expected Impact of ABS | Rays, Cardinals Team Previews
Eno and Jed discuss the full-time arrival of the automated ball-strike challenge system in 2026 and the players most likely to be impacted by the chan...
Rebound Hitters & Astros Preview w/Chandler Rome
Eno and DVR discuss a few players with questionable statuses for Opening Day -- including Dodgers starter Blake Snell and Brewers starter Brandon Wood...
Spring Games Begin! | Team Previews: Yankees, A's & Angels
Eno and DVR catch up on a spring injury for Joe Ryan before continuing their team preview series with the Yankees, Athletics and Angels. First, Brenda...
Catching Up on News & Team Previews: Cubs, Reds & Padres
Eno and DVR discuss a few news items ahead of the weekend including Jordan Westburg's elbow injury and Bruce Meyer's move into the executive director...
Team Previews: Mariners, Pirates & Marlins
Eno and DVR continue the Team Preview series with a breakdown of the Mariners, who are hoping to make another deep run in October, the Pirates, who ha...
Team Previews: Rangers, Nationals & White Sox
Eno, DVR, and Jed continue the Team Preview series with a breakdown of the Rangers, whose injury-risk brings a high ceiling and a low floor as a poten...
Tony Clark to Resign | Team Previews: Orioles, Brewers & Rockies
Eno and DVR discuss the stunning report that Tony Clark is expected to resign as the executive director of the MLBPA, an update on Pablo López and Nic...
Zac Gallen Stays in Arizona | Team Previews: D-backs, Braves & Royals
Eno and DVR discuss an early setback for Pablo López at Twins camp and the return of Christian Scott for the Mets before digging into three team previ...
The Fall of Nick Castellanos in Philly & Mailbag Madness
Eno and DVR discuss the events that ultimately pushed the Phillies toward their decision to release Nick Castellanos, and how he stacks up to a few re...
New Pitch Watch & Chasing Shapes
Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss another day of spring training news including a potential season-ending injury for Rangers top prospect Sebastian Walcott...
Early Spring Injuries, Another Brewers-Red Sox Trade & Coaching Staff Changes
Eno, Jed, and DVR discuss a trio of hamate injuries impacting Corbin Carroll, Francisco Lindor, and Jackson Holliday as spring training begins -- plus...
2026 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 4
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series with the fourth installment of their Starting Pitcher preview. This episode focuses on pitcher...
2026 Relief Pitcher Preview
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series and look at relief pitchers -- focusing on closers around the league as spring training approa...
Framber Valdez to the Tigers & A Look Inside Projections & Pitcher Health Grades
Eno and DVR take a quick break from their Position Preview series to catch up on baseball news from the past week including Framber Valdez’s deal with...
2026 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 3
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series with the second installment of their Starting Pitcher preview. This episode focuses on pitcher...
2026 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 2
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series with the second installment of their Starting Pitcher preview. This episode focuses on pitcher...
2026 Starting Pitcher Preview, Part 1
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series and begin 'Pitcher Week' with the first installment of their Starting Pitcher preview. This ep...
2026 Ohtani, UT-Only & Outfield Preview, Part 4
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series with UT & UT-only players — digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potent...
2026 Outfield Preview, Part 3
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series in the outfield — digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potentially ove...
A José Ramírez Extension & Taking Shots at the Expense of Contact
Eno, DVR, and Trevor discuss José Ramírez's extension with the Guardians, that should keep him in Cleveland for the rest of his career and wonder if t...
Prospect Talk with Keith Law
Keith Law joins Eno and DVR to discuss his latest Top 100 prospect list -- including the 2026 outlook for No. 1 prospect Konnor Griffin, the Tigers' g...
2026 Outfield Preview, Part 2
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series in the outfield — digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potentially over...
2026 Outfield Preview, Part 1
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series in the outfield -- digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potentially ove...
MacKenzie Gore & Freddy Peralta Trades & the Yankees Run it Back with Cody Bellinger
Eno and DVR discuss this week's trades -- a six-player swap that sent MacKenzie Gore to the Rangers and a four-player deal between the Brewers and Met...
2026 First Base Preview
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series at first base -- digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potentially overv...
Robert & Bichette Are Mets, Carlos Beltrán & Andruw Jones Get to Cooperstown
Eno, Jed, and DVR discuss the Mets' recent flurry of activity including a trade for Luis Robert Jr., and the addition of Bo Bichette on a three-year d...
2026 Catcher Preview
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series at catcher -- digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potentially overvalu...
2026 Second Base Preview
Eno and DVR continue their 2026 position preview series at second base -- digging into early average draft position (ADP) to look for potentially over...
Kyle Tucker to the Dodgers & A Three-Team Trade!
In an emergency bonus pod, Eno and DVR discuss Kyle Tucker's move to the Dodgers on a four-year, $240M deal. While the deal breaks the previous record...
Ranger Suárez to the Red Sox, Ryan Weathers to the Yankees, and Changes in KC
Trevor May is back with Eno and DVR to discuss Ranger Suárez's move to Boston and the Red Sox's ascent to the top of the 'Rotation WAR Leaderboard', t...