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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1048: Such is This Game, and Such is Life

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about Ichiro’s home run in his return to Seattle, the feasibility of intentionally allowing dingers, a John Jaso quote, and manager bobbleheads, then discuss the present and future use, abuse, and presentation of Statcast data. Audio intro: Prince, "Get Yo Groove On" Audio outro: The Jam, "Away from the Numbers" iTunes […]

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0:00.0

One out base is empty in the top of the ninth and Nick Ahmed at the plate for the first time tonight

0:04.3

Leans back from an inside fastball

0:06.7

Delivered by Christian Bethincourt one ball no strikes Christian Stone strikes

0:11.2

He's effectively wild

0:13.2

He's enough to make you uncomfortable as a hitter, which really doesn't allow you to stay in there and take your best hat

0:19.8

I got some money, Coz I just got paid

0:24.1

It's time to get my move on

0:26.5

Oh

0:28.1

Been working hard now it's time to pay

0:32.1

I got stuck in my move on

0:42.1

Oh

0:44.1

And welcome to episode

0:46.1

1448 of effectively wild a fan graph spaceball podcast brought to you by our

0:49.2

Playgrounds quarters. I am Jeff Sullivan of fan graphs all of the time

0:52.8

I am talking here with Ben Lindbergh of the ringer all of the time as of whenever you join the ringer. How are you?

0:58.0

Hello

0:59.0

Doing well hi hi so I don't know this is Friday episode

1:03.0

But do you have any banter before we move on to the banter that I guess I do have well

1:07.4

I don't know if it's the same as your banter, but we got an email from Justin banal who is a member of the baseball punk band

1:14.8

The isotopes performer your MLB show guest

1:17.6

He wanted to ask about itro and I figured we could just talk about this now and said waiting for next week

1:23.1

So he says

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