A Break for Edwin Díaz, Buying A Luis Gil Breakout & Leveraging Pitching Depth
A Break for Edwin Díaz, Buying A Luis Gil Breakout & Leveraging Pitching Depth  
Podcast: Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
Published On: Tue May 21 2024
Description: Eno and DVR discuss Garrett Whitlock's injury and the prolonged opportunity for Cooper Criswell in the Red Sox's rotation, expectations for Edwin Díaz's break from the closer role, Luis Gil's impressive stretch to begin 2024, ways to consider leveraging pitching depth, where the money went this weekend, a few frequently dropped players from the weekend.Rundown1:50 Cooper Criswell's Extended Window in Boston7:47 Edwin Díaz's Break From the Closer Role16:00 Luis Gil: Analyzing his Early 2024 Breakout29:52 Any Reason to Worry About Framber Valdez?33:24 Did Ryan Weathers Figure Something Out?39:00 Leveraging Starting Pitching Depth43:24 Disconnect Between Stuff+ & D-backs Starting Pitching47:56 Still Optimistic About Daulton Varsho?51:24 Big Weekend Adds1:02:11 Buying Any Drops? MJ Melendez, Brett Baty & James OutmanFollow 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!https://www.youtube.com/c/ratesbarrelsSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.