# The Dodgers' IL Shuffle Continues & Buster Posey Makes Another Deal

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Podcast: [Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652)
Published: 2026-05-11T20:21:07+00:00
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Eno and DVR discuss the recent returns of pitchers Blake Snell and Carlos Rodón, breaking down how the two hard-throwing lefties looked on the mound this weekend. They also preview Mookie Betts’ return to the Dodgers’ lineup Monday and what his presence means for the rest of the offense. Later, the guys analyze the trade that sent Giants catcher Patrick Bailey to the Guardians. Rundown: 00:35 Weekend at Eno’s 1:45 Blake Snell is Back! 4:29 Mookie Betts Returns Monday 8:30 Carlos Rodón Also Returned 10:33 More Mother’s Day Magic in Milwaukee 11:57 Bat Speed Buckets 18:30 Do Hitters Change More Slowly than Pitchers? 21:15 Ryan Waldschmidt Promoted 33:18 Patrick Bailey Sent to Cleveland 42:25 Bo Naylor to Triple-A 50:04 Tough Starts: Bryce Miller, Tatsuya Imai & Trevor McDonald 56:57 Where the Money Went: Zack Gelof 2.0 Follow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.social Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno Sarris Editor: Jason Potere Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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