World Series Reliever Rankings & Critical Matchups
Eno, DVR, Trevor discuss the passing of Fernando Valenzuela, whose dominant 1981 season led to Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Award honors in the same campaign and spurred 'Fernandomania' in Los Angeles. Plus, they dig into reliever rankings for the World Series and critical matchups that each team will be focused on during the Fall Classic.\xa0\n\nRundown\n0:59 Fernando Valenzuela Passes Away at Age 63\n5:21 Reliever Rankings for the World Series: Who Is No. 1?\n15:59 Evan Phillips' Difficult Matchup with the Yankees' Bats\n20:12 Tommy Kahnle's Extremely Heavy Changeup Usage\n28:08 The Yankees' Lack of Power Lefties in the Bullpen\n37:27 Uncertainty Around Nestor Cortes Jr.'s Availability & Role\n44:22 Critical Matchups That Could Swing the Series\n\nFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris\nFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper\nFollow Trevor on Twitter: @IamTrevorMay\ne-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com\n\nJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe\n\nSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels\n\nHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris\n\nWith: Trevor May\n\nExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices