Effectively Wild Episode 1003: Happiness, the Human Condition, and Cracker Jack

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2017

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Slate’s Mike Pesca banter about incentive clauses, happiness, analogies, injuries, and the Mets, then discuss sabermetric thinking about non-baseball subjects, optimism, podcasting, and preparation.

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0:00.0	And it was the heat of a moment, then the wind blew up again,
0:04.8	In front of the eyes that still flowed in the sun,
0:07.1	Inside the sword and a fisherman.
0:10.8	Inside the sword and a fisherman.
0:13.2	And memory has already been heard.
0:15.6	And the wind has been a breeze,
0:18.0	Played the shadow of a curtain.
0:20.4	Hello and welcome to episode 1,03 of Effectively Wild,
0:24.7	The Baseball Podcast from FanGrafts and Baseball Prospectus,
0:27.8	Presented by our Patreon supporters.
0:30.0	I'm Ben Lindbergh of The Ringer.
0:31.6	My incoming co-host, Jeff Sullivan, is on vacation.
0:34.6	So I've been asking other people I like to fill in for him.
0:37.1	And I'm very excited about today's guest host.
0:39.7	I think the two most cited podcasts in the history
0:43.2	of Effectively Wild are Slates Sports Podcast.
0:45.8	Hang up and listen.
0:47.0	And Slates Daily, I don't know what to call it,
0:49.5	Current Affairs Podcast, the GIST.
0:52.1	And the link between those two shows,
0:53.9	aside from Slate, is Mike Pesca,
0:56.2	who co-hosts, Hang Up and Listen and host the GIST,
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