Ohtani's Return to Pitching & Pitchers We've Overlooked In 2025
Ohtani's Return to Pitching & Pitchers We've Overlooked In 2025  
Podcast: Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
Published On: Tue Jun 17 2025
Description: Eno and DVR discuss Shohei Ohtani's first outing back in the big leagues after having Tommy John surgery in September of 2023, and the return of Logan Gilbert from a flexor strain, before acknowledging several pitchers who have received very little attention on the show over the course of the season.Rundown0:41 Shohei Ohtani's First Start on the Mound Since 20238:43 Logan Gilbert: 10 Strikeouts in Return from IL11:26 Carlos Rodón Is Healthy and Pitching Great17:31 Checking In: DVR's Extreme Risk Pitcher Build23:05 Robbie Ray & Logan Webb28:38 Jack Flaherty's Quietly Productive Season32:30 Is Brayan Bello Unlocking A New Level with His Cutter?34:12 José Soriano's Underwhelming Results Despite Electric Velo36:48 What Happened to Bailey Ober?Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @dvr.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.