Minor league games return, trading for floor, drafting for ceiling, and xStats outliers
Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball · The Athletic
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Show Notes
Eno and DVR discuss the start of the minor-league season, what they're looking for in prospects early in the year, the continued patience necessary with Wander Franco in redraft leagues, xStats outliers, and more.
Rundown
1:03 The Value in Starting Assignments
14:58 Is Raw Power an Overvalued Tool?
19:30 If You Think He's a Star....
24:00 Trade for Floor, Draft Ceiling?
33:07 Prospect of the Week!!!
41:29 Eno Steals From DVR
50:03 A Masterclass in Managing
54:31 Matt Carpenter, Tommy Pham and xStats
62:43 Is Alex Wood Back?
66:21 A Surprising Change in Splits by Pitch
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