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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1016: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Padres

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2017

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan introduce the fifth annual Effectively Wild season-preview series and banter about the short life expectancy of front-office secrets. Then they preview the Dodgers’ 2017 season with Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times, and the Padres’ 2017 season with Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Audio intro: Spoon, "Take the […]

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I'm gonna take the film, I'll take the film.

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I'll take the film, I'll take the film.

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I'll take the film, I'll take the film.

0:19.0

Hello and welcome to episode 2016 of Effectively Wild,

0:24.0

a baseball podcast from the band graphs presented by our Patreon supporters.

0:28.0

I am Ben Lindbergh of the Ringer Trink by Jess Sullivan of FanCrafts.

0:32.0

Hello, good morning.

0:33.0

Good afternoon.

0:34.0

Yeah, so we're starting our team preview podcast series today.

0:37.0

And I wasn't sure that we were gonna do one.

0:40.0

And then I posted in the Facebook group to kind of crowd source whether people wanted one.

0:46.0

And it turned out that the responses were like several hundred to four.

0:51.0

People wanted a TV preview podcast series, which I wasn't sure about,

0:55.0

because the team preview podcast series is sort of the least effectively wild thing that we do all year.

1:02.0

We just, we talk about the upcoming season and preview the teams.

1:05.0

And that's not all that distinctive.

1:08.0

There are lots of places that do that sort of thing.

1:10.0

Hopefully we can ask some questions that are at least the type of questions

1:15.0

you wouldn't hear other places.

1:16.0

But people value it as a primer on the upcoming season.

1:21.0

And we get to talk to lots of interesting people.

1:25.0

We wouldn't be able to talk to anyway and lots of people find the podcast through those people and their audience.

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