The first domino has fallen for two of baseball's most disappointing teams. Today, Eno and DVR break down the firings of Mets manager Carlos Mendoza and Angels GM Perry Minasian, what comes next for both clubs, and which managerial opening — between the Mets, Red Sox, and Phillies — offers the most upside. Plus, they take a closer look at this year's MLB players' poll from The Athletic, including the results that stood out most.Rundown:2:29 MLB’s Latest Proposal5:00 Mets Fire Carlos Mendoza6:48 Best Managerial Role: Mets, Red Sox, or Phillies?16:54 Grade 3 Hip Flexor Strain for Marcus Semien20:45 Tragedy in Venezuela23:07 Konnor Griffin Returns, Homers31:35 Rolling Aaron Nola & Shane Baz for Two-Start Weeks?38:20 Buehler Delivers, Roki Slides & Trevor Rogers Rolls40:58 Luis García Jr.: Did We Miss His Power Potential?45:40 Where the Money Went58:02 Angels Fire GM Perry Minasian59:43 The Athletic’s Players’ PollMLB Players Poll: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7382921Follow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.socialFollow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.sociale-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFeSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrelsHosts: Derek VanRiper & Eno SarrisEditor: Jason Potere Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
