Popularity vs. production, finding fits for Trevor Bauer, Masahiro Tanaka and Tomoyuki Sugano, and weighing options for the Blue Jays

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Eno and DVR discuss player popularity against production in hopes of finding undervalued players, and look at potential fits for Trevor Bauer, Masahiro Tanaka and Tomoyuki Sugano, before considering the Blue Jays' offseason options -- including a potential trade for Nolan Arenado -- as they aim for a deep October run. 


Rundown

1:28 Fresh Concerns About 2021 Season Length

8:08 An Examination of Popularity vs. Production 

15:51 Seeking Young Overlooked Players

20:04 ‘Boring’ = Value?

26:55 Where is Trevor Bauer Going & For How Long?

36:14 Finding a Fit for Masahiro Tanaka

44:29 Could the Angels Pursue Two FA Starters?

46:36 What Will the Jays Do in Free Agency?

52:33 Sending Nolan Arenado to Toronto? 


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Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper

e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com

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2020-12-16 58 min

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