Good morning and welcome to episode 13 of Effectively Wild, the baseball

prospectus daily podcast. In New York, New York, I am Ben Lindbergh in Long Beach

California. He is similar. So yesterday we had done a dozen of these things and

now we've done a baker's dozen of these things and are we're about to have.

And the nice thing about doing a daily podcast is that it makes us seem

much more experienced than we actually are because our episode keeps climbing

much faster than most other podcasts do. Yeah and in about two or three weeks we

will have done as much content as one up and in. Right. So what is your content

for today? I would like to talk about Yoanness Sespitus. Okay and I would like to

talk about Jason Worth. Oh my gosh. Okay. Wow. This might be our first seven

minute show. I have a decent amount to say about Jason. I think maybe. Good. I'm

interested to hear it and contribute nothing. Okay. All I shall I go first? Yeah.

So I just wanted to note that I mean I think everybody is aware that Sespitus

is having a good year and I just wanted to note that on our show since he came

back from his injury on June 1st. He's hitting 347 391 593 which basically mirrors

his Cuban stats and he has been everything that Billy being could have wished

for except that he is a ghastly defender according to most metrics. But

yeah I don't know that I don't know that I expected this to be totally honest

especially probably after the first series against Seattle in Japan and maybe

the first couple of games of the season after that. He looked like he was going

to be so aggressive that he would be easily exploited by clever crafty

major league pitchers and that kind of brings up a bias that I think I have

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