Podcast:Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball Published On: Wed Jul 30 2025 Description: Eno, Jed, and DVR discuss the Cubs' decision to extend President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer earlier this week, trend at the Trade Deadline from the past 25 years thanks to the research of the great Cespedes BBQ Crew, a few traded they would like to see, the surging Reds' deadline outlook, and what Guardians fans might look forward to amidst a disappointing 2025 season.Rundown1:26 Jed Hoyer Extended as Cubs President of Baseball Operations11:20 Isaac Paredes' Hamstring Injury Worse Than Expected17:56 Eno Seeks Upgrades for Phillies21:30 Trade Deadline Trends From the Last 25 Years28:44 Jed Finds a Catcher Upgrade for the Padres36:16 The Reds Are Heating Up at a Great Time48:02 Baseball at Bristol; Alternative Venues You'd Like to Play In54:03 What Do Guardians Fans Have to Look Forward to?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 SarrisWith: Jed LowrieProducer: Brian SmithExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.