Josh Naylor to the Mariners & Weekend Waiver Preview
Josh Naylor to the Mariners & Weekend Waiver Preview  
Podcast: Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
Published On: Fri Jul 25 2025
Description: Eno and DVR discuss the Mariners' addition of Josh Naylor via trade with the D-backs as the Seattle lineup gets another quality bat while reducing its swing-and-miss, and Taj Bradley's long-term outlook after a demotion to Triple-A.Plus, they discuss a few players to consider for keeper and dynasty leagues as fantasy trade deadlines approach -- including Roki Sasaki and Spencer Jones -- closer options for the O's as they trade relievers *and* have Félix Bautista on the IL, and Senior Hot Dog Correspondent checks into discuss 2025 draftees as ottoneu free agents, and the 'Cincinnati Dog' from Nats Park.Rundown2:50 Josh Naylor to the Mariners13:03 Opportunities in Arizona; Finally Jordan Lawlar Time (Once Healthy)?16:14 Taj Bradley to Triple-A & Long-Term Outlook w/Rays23:37 Roki Sasaki as a Fantasy Trade Target?28:04 Spencer Jones' Big-Time Power, Whiff Concerns33:25 Dynasty Value of Surprising Breakout Quinn Priester38:25 Getting Ahead of New Closers Before the Trade Deadline49:08 Senior Hot Dog Correspondent Niv Shah Returns! (2025 draftees in ottoneu)1:03:11 The Cincinnati Dog: A Rare 'Taste of the Majors' MissFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.socialFollow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.socialFollow Niv on Bluesky: @ottoneu.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisProducer: Brian SmithGuest: Niv ShahExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.