Roki Sasaki Joins the Dodgers (Oh Yeah, Tanner Scott Did Too)
Roki Sasaki Joins the Dodgers (Oh Yeah, Tanner Scott Did Too)  
Podcast: Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
Published On: Tue Jan 21 2025
Description: Eno and DVR catch up on recent baseball news including Roki Sasaki's decision to join the Dodgers, Tanner Scott's four-year deal with the defending World Series Champions, and Kirby Yates' recent addition to the same bullpen. Plus, Anthony Santander to the Blue Jays, a big international signing for the A's as Shotaro Morii bypassed the NPB draft out of high school in Japan to join an MLB organization, and a few mailbag questions following the first week of position previews.Rundown2:54 Roki Sasaki Chooses the Dodgers9:05 The Keeper/Dynasty League Outlook17:59 Tanner Scott Signs a Four-Year Deal with the Dodgers23:36 Joe Sheehan Highlights Baseball's Recent Parity31:50 Anthony Santander Joins the Blue Jays; More Additions to Come?37:38 Shotaro Morri Signs with A's44:31 Baseball Prospectus' New Arsenal Metrics57:43 Spencer Torkelson's Long-Term Value1:03:53 Nolan Gorman's Playing Time Projections1:09:32 Accidental Omission From 3B Preview: Max Muncy1:13:40 Dr. Tim Explains Loose Bodies to UsFollow 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.