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AL Wild Card Matchup Breakdown
Manage episode 442841690 series 2601660
Eno and DVR discuss the two AL Wild Card matchups with the Tigers' second-half surge bringing them to Houston, with an opportunity to end the Astros' string of seven consecutive ALCS appearances. Plus, they examine the Royals-Orioles matchup, and wonder if the Kansas City bats behind Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez can bring enough to the table against playoff pitching, and if the O's second-half performance (40-41) will carry over into October.
Rundown
3:14 Can The Tigers Carry Their Excellent Second Half Into October?
10:34 Buying Elite Quality of Contact Suppression?
17:31 The Difficulty of Picking Against the Astros
25:52 How Do the Royals and Orioles Match Up?
34:37 What's Behind the September Struggles of the Baltimore Bullpen?
38:57 Who Advances to Face the Yankees in the ALDS?
47:37 The Lingering Questions About Supporting Bats Behind Judge and Soto
50:31 Cleveland's Shift Toward More Power in 2024
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe
Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris
Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper
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667 episodes
Manage episode 442841690 series 2601660
Eno and DVR discuss the two AL Wild Card matchups with the Tigers' second-half surge bringing them to Houston, with an opportunity to end the Astros' string of seven consecutive ALCS appearances. Plus, they examine the Royals-Orioles matchup, and wonder if the Kansas City bats behind Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez can bring enough to the table against playoff pitching, and if the O's second-half performance (40-41) will carry over into October.
Rundown
3:14 Can The Tigers Carry Their Excellent Second Half Into October?
10:34 Buying Elite Quality of Contact Suppression?
17:31 The Difficulty of Picking Against the Astros
25:52 How Do the Royals and Orioles Match Up?
34:37 What's Behind the September Struggles of the Baltimore Bullpen?
38:57 Who Advances to Face the Yankees in the ALDS?
47:37 The Lingering Questions About Supporting Bats Behind Judge and Soto
50:31 Cleveland's Shift Toward More Power in 2024
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe
Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels
Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris
Executive Producer: Derek VanRiper
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
667 episodes
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