# The Rockies' Pitching is Changing, Can You Trust It? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652/the-rockies-pitching-is-changing-can-you-trust-it Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652/the-rockies-pitching-is-changing-can-you-trust-it.md Podcast: [Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652) Published: 2026-04-29T20:20:05+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball/episodes/the-rockies-pitching-is-changing-can-you-trust-it Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6818a1a4eb737caf8ca41879/e/69f26225a567afe2c3f38b68/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652/episodes/the-rockies-pitching-is-changing-can-you-trust-it Duration seconds: 3734 ## Resource Eno and DVR open up the mailbag to dig into the Rockies’ surprising success on the mound and what the organization can do to make Colorado a destination for free agent pitchers. Plus, the guys break down Location+, OOPSY fallers, and whether Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. will get back on track. Rundown: 1:12 Justin Steele has a Setback 8:52 The Most Injured Teams in Baseball 10:45 Pete Fairbanks to the IL 14:21 Trey Yesavage is Back! 19:27 Rockies Surprising Success 27:50 Making Pitchers Better Opens Up More FA Options 34:40 Revisiting Location+ 42:41 What is Launch Angle Sweet Spot Percentage? 49:25 Jazz Chisholm Jr.: Time to Worry? 51:37 OOPSY Fallers 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. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652/episodes/the-rockies-pitching-is-changing-can-you-trust-it/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/rates-barrels-a-show-about-baseball-692652/the-rockies-pitching-is-changing-can-you-trust-it.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.