Effectively Wild Episode 123: How Far Away Are the Astros?/The MLBPA is Mad at the Marlins/Is A-Rod’s Surgery Suspicious?/The Future of Baseball on the Radio

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2013

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam discuss an assortment of topics, including the Astros’ outlook for 2013 and beyond, Alex Rodriguez’s long-awaited surgery, the Marlins and the MLBPA, and whether baseball broadcasts on the radio will survive.

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0:00.0	A Gallimoffry is actually a collection or an assortment of things.
0:04.5	We know that Gallimoffries can be anywhere, they can be in car trunks, they can be in classrooms,
0:08.3	they can be all over the place.
0:10.0	Well, the Gallimoffry is not the junk itself, it is the collection or the assortment.
0:16.0	Good morning and welcome to episode 123 of Effectively Wild, the baseball perspective
0:21.8	daily podcast.
0:22.8	In New York, New York, I am Ben Lemberg and at Long Beach, California.
0:27.4	Joining me is Sam Miller.
0:29.4	How is your long weekend, Sam?
0:32.0	It was short.
0:33.0	Yeah, it wasn't actually long weekend.
0:34.0	It was a long weekend in the sense that we did not do a podcast yesterday.
0:38.3	But we did work.
0:39.3	You did read an article and edit articles.
0:41.9	Yeah, and read articles.
0:43.4	And read articles.
0:44.6	Although that's fun, it's not work.
0:47.5	It's fun until it is your job.
0:51.4	And then it's not unpleasant, but it is also, it strangely becomes a thing that you procrastinate
0:57.6	on.
0:58.6	So it used to be that when I would work, when I was covering newsbeats, I would waste
1:04.9	my whole day reading about baseball in order to avoid doing work.
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