Effectively Wild Episode 1208: The Acuña Cometh

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2018

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about Ronald Acuña’s debut and the Braves’ pivot to position players, the history of Peter Bourjos losing his job, Eric Lauer’s less heralded/distinguished debut, Kazuhisa Makita, the Angels maxing out their mound visits, and the state of Shohei Ohtani hype, follow up on outfield bobbling and baserunner blocking, and […]

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0:00.0	inside and on the hands of
0:06.0	Marwin and it's three and one
0:09.5	Otani hasn't had his best
0:11.9	commandal by 36 strikes 31
0:15.2	out of his own effectively
0:18.4	wild.
0:30.0	Hello and welcome to episode 12
0:37.8	08 of Effectively Wild, a baseball
0:39.8	podcast from Vengras presented by our
0:42.1	Patreon supporters, I am Ben
0:43.8	Limbert of the Ringer joined by Jeff
0:45.7	Sullivan of Vengras. Hello! Hi Ben!
0:47.7	Just before we started recording, Ronald
0:49.9	Acunia officially made his majorly
0:51.9	debut, he lined out to center and
0:55.0	he is starting against the reds. I
0:57.0	feel like that should be kind of the
0:58.6	way that you ease every prospect
1:00.5	into the majors. It's just they have
1:02.2	to debut against the reds and reds
1:04.2	pitching just make them feel comfortable
1:06.4	like they never even really left
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