Listen "Shane McClanahan Injury and Post-Deadline Closer Changes"
Episode Synopsis
DVR and Al consider Zack Littell’s fantasy value in light of Shane McClanahan’s trip to the IL, Tyler Wells’ recent demotion, the returns of Brandon Woodruff and Brendan Rodgers and Randal Grichuk’s appeal for 12-team leagues. They also discuss an intriguing group of streamable pitchers and the recent changes in the Mariners’, White Sox’s, Royals’, Mets’ and Cardinals’ bullpens in the aftermath of the trade deadline.Rundown0:42 The biggest news of the week15:47 Hitters of note27:49 Pitchers of note33:18 Curtis Mead promotion37:41 More pitchers of note41:08 Streamers and two-start pitchers52:35 Closer cornerFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBe-mail: [email protected] to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsSubscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
More episodes of the podcast Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
We Love Stats, But What Are We Missing?
07/01/2026
The Padres Stay Busy, Willson Contreras Heads to Boston & The Rays Make Two Interesting Trades
23/12/2025
Winter Meetings Day 3 Recap
10/12/2025
Winter Meetings Day 2 Recap
09/12/2025
Winter Meetings Day 1 Recap
09/12/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.