Opportunity in San Francisco, Struggling Pitching Prospects & Weekend Waiver Targets
Podcast:Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball Published On: Thu May 16 2024 Description: Eno and DVR discuss Ronel Blanco's sticky-stuff suspension, Austin Riley's quiet start and recent injury, another opportunity for Luis Matos in San Francisco, and the bullpen woes of the Cubs before digging into the early struggles of many prospect pitchers, and a few waiver-wire targets to consider as the weekend approaches.Rundown1:29 Ronel Blanco's Sticky-Stuff Suspension7:38 Austin Riley's Side Injury; Slow Start11:39 Jung Hoo Lee: Structural Damage in Shoulder19:26 Adbert Alzolay to the IL; Searching for Answers in the Cubs' Bullpen27:39 Still Waiting on Junior Caminero33:16 Heston Kjerstad Usage & Demotion to Triple-A44:37 A Look at the Early Struggles of Many Pitching Prospects54:57 Weekend Waiver-Wire ConsiderationsFollow 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: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.