A Great Day for Angels Fans

Angels fans rejoice as Arte Moreno has decided to sell the club to Stan Kroenke, on the heels of MLB’s longest-running playoff drought. Plus, Eno and DVR discuss fantasy stat correlations and variance as the head-to-head playoffs are underway in many leagues, before taking a look at a few of the most interesting players getting promoted (or activated from the IL) as a part of September roster expansion. Rates & Barrels is your home for smart MLB analysis, advanced stats, fantasy baseball and the stories shaping the game with Derek VanRiper and Eno Sarris. Like, Subscribe and drop us a comment! First Pitch Arizona: https://www.baseballhq.com/pricing/first-pitch-arizona-2026 Follow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.socialFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisExecutive Producer: McEnroe FrancisEditor: Matthew Chilelli #MLB #Angels #Baseball #MLBPlayoffs #RatesAndBarrels Rundown0:00 Angels Fans, Rejoice!1:59 Arte Moreno Agrees to Sell Angels6:16 Falling Behind During The Moreno Era10:57 Big Changes Expected Under Stan Kroenke18:33 Correlation & Volatility: The Link Between Fantasy Stats23:36 Monthly Volatility: Batting Average Fluctuates Most31:19 Preseason Projections: Thrown Away Too Quickly? (Dan Szymborski)36:42 Is Coby Mayo Showing Signs of Growth?41:06 Check Out The Athletic Live, Sept. 8th on YouTube!41:37 September Roster Expansion: Notable Promotions & Returns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.