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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1035: The Catcher’s Crooked Finger

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan share responses submitted to a smattering of recent topics and banter about whether old scouting reports have value to teams, then answer listener emails about MVP-vote streaks, Brady Anderson and ex-player executives, predicting pitches perfectly, middle-infield offense, Aroldis Chapman copying Carter Capps, non-traditional starting rotations, and more. Audio intro: Ike & […]

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0:00.0

I used to jump when you're calling I would probably leave

0:03.8

I had to plan every move Just to keep you pleased

0:07.8

No, I don't care no more

0:10.5

About nothing you do

0:15.4

So I'm for a job and we ain't no pain or profit all

0:20.4

Hello and welcome to episode 1035

0:23.5

of Effectively Wild a fan-crafted baseball podcast

0:26.2

presented by our Patreon supporters

0:28.2

My name is Ben Limerick I'm a writer for The Ringer

0:30.5

And I'm joined by Jeff Sullivan of Fan Graphs

0:33.0

Hello, hi

0:33.8

We had a lot of emails to get to and a bunch of follow-ups

0:37.0

Because somehow it seems as if no matter what we talk about

0:40.3

There is someone who has a pertinent anecdote to relate to us

0:44.4

Do you have anything else you want to talk about before we get into that?

0:47.7

No, that's good I do it

0:48.7

Okay, so we've got a Ryan Rayburn story

0:51.6

We've got a trampoline story

0:53.2

We've got a couple premature celebration follow-ups

0:56.3

Let me start about Ryan Rayburn

0:58.7

You wrote a post about Ryan Rayburn being the most volatile hitter of all time

1:03.6

with some minimums and caveats

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