Effectively Wild Episode 1090: What a Bummer

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about humorless umpires and the on-deck circle, Michael Blazek and disaster starts, the MLB promotion of Aaron Bummer (and the nickname “Bummer” in baseball), the Brewers, Jaime Garcia and the Twins, the latest Mariners-Rays trade, Adrian Beltre’s book-worthy career, and David Price’s arm issues. Audio intro: Love, "Bummer in the […]

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0:00.0	I'm a walkin' along, a hand in hand, I'm a fake enough mama when you're thinkin' of another man.
0:07.6	But you can go ahead if you want to, Tosca, I got no kids on you.
0:13.8	No, I don't, I ain't got no papers on myself.
0:17.0	Hello and welcome to episode 190 of Effectively Wild A Fan Graphs baseball podcast,
0:23.0	brought to you by our Patreon supporters, Hi M Jeff Sullivan.
0:26.0	Fan Graphs join us always by Ben Lindbergh of The Ringer Hello Ben.
0:29.5	Hi, I was trying something new, I was trying for Effectively Wild, not Effectively Wild,
0:34.5	I thought I was maybe over-enunciating.
0:36.5	Yeah, you're taking feedback from the fans.
0:38.5	That's right, I listen to the people and I incorporate it into my production.
0:44.5	Apparently you are a problem for people who listen to podcasts at like two times speed.
0:49.5	I think your speech pattern is pretty quick.
0:53.5	It is never for me to do that.
0:55.5	Is it me?
0:56.5	No.
0:57.5	You listen to podcasts like that?
0:58.5	I listen to podcasts at like 1.1 with the silences cut out,
1:03.5	so it speeds it up very slightly, but you couldn't even necessarily tell that it is faster than real-time speed.
1:08.5	Once it starts getting up to like 1.5 or something,
1:11.5	I just have trouble comprehending what's going on or internalizing the information.
1:16.5	Maybe it's something that you get used to after a while, and it certainly helps you plow through the podcast backlog.
1:21.5	I understand why people do it, but I've never become conditioned to quite that speed.
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