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Fernando Tatis Jr. is Awesome. Unwritten Rules are Stupid.
Episode 126

Fernando Tatis Jr. is Awesome. Unwritten Rules are Stupid.

Eno and DVR discuss Fernando Tatis Jr.’s greatness despite a violation of ridiculous unwritten rules, the ongoing pursuit of steals from the waiver wire, the Tigers’ top pitching prospects, spin rate increases, and more.

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball · The Athletic

August 18, 202051m 6s

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Show Notes

Eno and DVR discuss Fernando Tatis Jr.’s greatness despite a violation of ridiculous unwritten rules, the ongoing pursuit of steals from the waiver wire, the Tigers’ top pitching prospects, spin rate increases, and more.

Rundown
1:10 Fernando Tatis Jr. is Awesome. Unwritten Rules are Stupid.
6:05 Looking for Speed in the Wake of More Injuries
14:12 Concern About Yordan Alvarez’s Ongoing Knee Trouble
18:22 Tigers Promote Skubal, Mize & Isaac Paredes
27:02 Keeper Considerations: Alec Bohm & Casey Mize
32:51 The Importance of Timing When Trading Away Great Players
41:39 Trevor Bauer & How Pitcher Can Increase Spin Rate

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