Opening Series Observations & Dealing with Small Samples
Podcast:Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball Published On: Mon Apr 01 2024 Description: Eno and DVR take a look back at the Opening Series for each team and discuss their takeaways, along with some of the surprisingly good and bad starting pitcher performances that have unfolded so far. Plus, they highlight a few other important things to monitor in the early days of the season.Rundown2:40 Where the Money Went: Jason Foley, Kevin Ginkel, Griffin Jax, Brock Stewart, Jordan Hicks & Garrett Crochet15:52 Making Sense of Starting Pitcher Debuts (Good & Bad)20:45 Keeping a Close Eye on Zac Gallen's Upcoming Starts26:51 Bailey Ober's Brutal Start Against the Royals34:17 Impressive Outings from the Red Sox's Starters38:32 What Else Matters In Small Samples?51:56 Trey Lipscomb's Opportunity to Start at Third Base in Washington55:11 Injury Updates: Eloy Jiménez, Royce Lewis, Edward Cabrera & Sean MurphyFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us on Fridays at 1p ET/10a PT for our livestream episodes!Subscribe to The Athletic for just $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.