Fernando Tatis Jr.'s new deal, the next young stars primed for an extension, and the next Ben Zobrist

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Eno, Britt and DVR discuss the Padres' 14-year extension with Fernando Tatis Jr., the next young star capable of getting a similar deal, teams with good (and bad) depth, and history's lack of appreciation for Ben Zobrist's 2009 season. 


Rundown

4:51 Fernando Tatis Jr. Early Career Comps

9:13 A Potentially Team-Friendly Deal for the Padres

14:49 Why Tatis Staying in San Diego Isn't Bad for Baseball

18:46 Looking for the Next Long-Term Deal for a Young Star

33:17 Over/Under 3.5 Starting Pitchers with 200+ IP in 2021?

41:58 Teams In Good at Bad Poor Positions with Depth

56:39 Revisiting Ben Zobrist's Incredible 2009 Season


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2021-02-19 67 min

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