Effectively Wild Episode 1359: Errors Come in Threes
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2019
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a Blue Jays fan who’s unfazed by foul balls, a possible comeback for defunct Fox show Pitch, the Mariners (specifically Tim Beckham and Dylan Moore) committing errors in bunches, the offensive futility of Chris Davis, how Nationals fans treated Bryce Harper in his return to DC, Ramon Laureano’s amazing throwing arm, a change in the baseball and the increase in strikeout rate and Three True Outcomes percentage, the inspirational Willians Astudillo, Chris Sale’s worrisome start and the worst outings ever in Cy Young seasons, Mike Trout and the Angels offense, and more.
Audio intro: Butch Walker, "Summer Scarves"
Audio outro: Oh Land, "Human Error"
Link to videos of unfazed Jays fan
Link to Rob’s research about the baseball
Link to videos of Laureano throws
Link to Pitch farewell interview
Link to Ben on Harper’s defense
Link to Astudillo’s Instagram post
Link to data on worst outings by Cy Young winners
Link to preorder The MVP Machine
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| 0:00.0 | The sun rises around me |
| 0:08.0 | And the sun burns around my head |
| 0:15.0 | The sun burns |
| 0:19.0 | Still remains a memory |
| 0:22.0 | To the sun, to the day bright |
| 0:30.0 | No pressure, but same did the intro yesterday |
| 0:34.0 | Oh no! |
| 0:37.0 | You didn't forget what I had promised |
| 0:41.0 | I forgot, but I just now remembered |
| 0:45.0 | 1359, should we give it a shot? |
| 0:47.0 | Sure, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, a whole week to practice |
| 0:50.0 | I did very little preparation |
| 0:52.0 | Hello and welcome to what do we even say when we do this? |
| 1:02.0 | The episode number in there, the website you work for |
| 1:07.0 | Yep, okay |
| 1:08.0 | The Patreon people |
| 1:09.0 | Okay, yeah, we do like those Patreon people |
| 1:11.0 | They are sure, or pals |
| 1:13.0 | Okay, hello and welcome to episode 1359 of Effectively Wild |
| 1:18.0 | A Fan Graphs podcast |
| 1:20.0 | Yeah, that's what it is |
| 1:22.0 | Brought to you by our lovely Patreon supporters |
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