{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818a1a4eb737caf8ca41879/69a0e136519334f049b1b1a3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Scherzer Re-Ups with Jays & Spring Training Trends to Monitor","description":"<p>Eno, Trevor, and DVR discuss Max Scherzer's reunion with the Blue Jays, the innings projections for Shohei Ohtani in 2026, and several trends they're watching this spring -- including shifts in pitch mix for the Nats, aggression on the basepaths, and the development of several young players. Plus, Trevor breaks down the typical spring training day for a big-league veteran.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rundown</strong></p><p>0:39 Max Scherzer Re-Signs with the Blue Jays</p><p>8:13 Other News &amp; Notes: Merrill Kelly (Back) &amp; Brandon Woodruff</p><p>13:03 Shohei Ohtani’s Innings Projection for 2026</p><p>16:57 Trends to Watch This Spring</p><p>29:24 Which Inexperienced Pitchers Are You Watching This Spring?</p><p>40:24 The Spring Running Game</p><p>48:43 A Day in the Life of a Big Leaguer During Spring Training</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social</p><p>Follow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.social</p><p>Follow Trevor on Bluesky: @iamtrevormay.bsky.social</p><p><br></p><p>e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels</p><p><br></p><p>Hosts: Derek VanRiper &amp; Eno Sarris</p><p><br></p><p>With: Trevor May</p><p><br></p><p>Editor: Jason Potere</p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}