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Podcast: Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball
Episode: Young Hitters to Target & Why the Stabilization Point for Barrel Rate Feels Slippery
Description: Eno and DVR discuss why Esteury Ruiz might have a difficult time becoming Jon Berti 2.0 despite blazing speed and a growing path to playing time with the Padres, before examining several young hitters whose underlying skills point to future success, and why the stabilization point of a hitter's barrel rate still messes with our minds. Rundown-- It Starts (Intro Music)-- Esteury Ruiz: Stolen Bases Galore on the Waiver Wire?-- Spencer Torkelson: Second-Half Turnaround On Tap?-- More Likely to Improve Barrel Rate: Andrew Vaughn or K...