In-Season Projections: Risers & Fallers
Eno and DVR discuss the D-backs' decision to recall Jordan Lawlar, Zach Eflin's importance for the Orioles' injury-plagued rotation, and the Rockies' decision to dismiss manager Bud Black, before looking at some of the biggest risers and fallers (among hitters) in initial 2025 projections v. rest-of-season projections with The BAT X.
Rundown
3:33 Jordan Lawlar: Recalled by D-backs; How Does He Fit Right Now?
8:52 Zach Eflin: Returns from the IL
12:59 The Rockies Fire Manager Bud Black
21:55 Projections Movers: Biggest Risers
28:22 Who Has Moved Their Projections Enough to Change Their Role?
34:50 Andrew Vaughn's Projection Has Improved Despite Tough Stretch?
44:26 Projections Movers: Biggest Fallers
52:57 Willy Adames: A Good Buy-Low Candidate?
57:15 Where the Money Went: Cade Horton & Intriguing, Affordable Bats
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