Effectively Wild Episode 1242: Teams in Glass Houses
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 12 July 2018
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about Manny Machado trade precedents, the Astros’ weird walk-off, the A’s as wild-card contenders, Trevor Bauer and an Indians bullpen miscommunication, the Rays’ proposed stadium design, a Mike Trout shirt, and more, then answer listener emails about players and self-preservation, midseason free agents, Mike Trout hobbies besides weather, constructing a star on the scouting scale, the likeliest best active players, baseball with multiple mound distances, tennis players as pitchers, and committing to the Waxahachie Swap, plus a Stat Blast about the shortest All-Star careers.
Audio intro: Alex Turner, "Glass in the Park"
Audio outro: Liam Gallagher, "Wall of Glass"
Link to Jeff’s post on Machado precedents
Link to Astros walk-off
Link to Mike Trout shirt
Link to Rays ballpark design
Link to 2009 Trout article
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | There's glass in the park |
| 0:03.8 | And I don't wanna count that |
| 0:06.8 | But keep making appointments |
| 0:11.6 | To sweep and use the climb and frill |
| 0:18.7 | If the sun's in your eyes |
| 0:22.8 | I'll tighten your blindfold |
| 0:26.0 | Baby, don't worry if I won't get cut |
| 0:32.6 | Struggs canlessly |
| 0:36.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 1242 |
| 0:38.9 | of Effectively Wilds, a baseball podcast from fan graphs |
| 0:42.0 | presented by our Patreon supporters |
| 0:44.3 | I am Femlinburg of the Ringer |
| 0:46.0 | joined by Jeff Sullivan of FanGraphs |
| 0:48.2 | Hello |
| 0:48.8 | Hi, I'm just doing some research for Mani Machado post |
| 0:52.4 | I mentioned you and assess this the other day |
| 0:54.2 | as a possible trade precedent |
| 0:55.6 | I just came across an article from the end of this past march |
| 0:59.0 | talking about you and assesses |
| 1:00.5 | who's on the meds he hasn't played for the meds in a while |
| 1:02.7 | his legs are hurt |
| 1:03.6 | I'll just say just to get to the point |
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