Shane Bieber doubts, processing spring training news and auction strategy thoughts

Published: March 1, 2021, 10:45 p.m.

Eno and DVR discuss the first wave of March drafts \u2014 including their hesitation to draft Shane Bieber as a mid first-round pick \u2014 how to deal with news and other information during spring training, auction strategy thoughts ahead of this weekend\u2019s LABR auctions, platoon splits for prospects, and more.\xa0\n\nRundown\n2:11 Early March Drafts Begin!\n4:41 Why Do We Hesitate to Draft Shane Bieber in Round 1?\n13:02 How Should We Handle Spring Training News?\n22:39 What Else Moves the Needle in March?\n33:49 Auction Strategy & Observations\n50:02 Prospect Platoon Splits & Jarred Kelenic\n57:27 A Failed Attempt at Bribery\n\nFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris\nFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper\nE-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com\n\nPlease fill out our listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/athleticaudiosurvey\n\nSubscribe to The Athletic for just $3.99/mo: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices