A Prospect Promotion In July, Building Midseason Momentum & A Fast Decline
Podcast:Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball Published On: Tue Jul 02 2024 Description: Eno, Britt, and DVR congratulate Jayson Stark for his induction in the NSMA Hall of Fame, and discuss the arrival of James Wood and the intriguing timing of his promotion by the Nationals relative to the league's tendencies to promote top prospects. Plus, they discuss a few teams attempting to carrying the momentum of strong June into the second half, before discussing a handful of players they are interested in seeing during the Futures Game, and the swift decline of Tim Anderson. Rundown0:44 Jayson Stark Inducted to the NSMA Hall of Fame4:00 The Nats' Decision to Promote James Wood on July 114:02 Whose June Momentum Will Carry Into Second Half?25:23 The Cardinals Are Quietly Hanging Around & Pitching Well Recently33:28 Futures Game Rosters Released39:42 KBO Regular Season Games in Theaters?!44:01 Tim Anderson DFA'd by Marlins; Why Did He Decline So QuicklyFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghirolie-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeJoin us Wednesday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.