Deadline Approaches of Recent World Series Teams & The 2024 Hall of Fame Class
Britt and DVR look back the approach of a few recent teams that made it to the World Series and discuss the value of making smaller moves that still make an impact without being a splashy mid-season blockbuster.\xa0Can the 2021 Trade Deadline plan of the Braves be replicated as a template, or was it a perfect storm?\xa0\n\nRundown\n4:22 Recent World Series Teams' Trade Deadlines\n14:42 The Perfect Deadline? Atlanta's 2021 Approach\n20:09 Standing Pat v. Looking to the Future\n25:29 The 2024 Hall of Fame Class\n41:39 Key Series as Teams Try to Pick a Lane\n44:45 Why Are the Cubs Content to Look to 2025?\n49:33 The Astros' Desire for a 'Star' First Baseman\n\nFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper\nFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghiroli\ne-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com\n\nJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe\n\nJoin us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!\n\nSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels\n\nHosts: Derek VanRiper & Britt Ghiroli\n\nExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices