Effectively Wild Episode 1500: Even More Things We Like About Baseball
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2020
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary

In the third incarnation of a time-honored tradition that recurs every 500-ish episodes, Ben Lindbergh, Sam Miller, and Meg Rowley are joined by The Athletic’s Grant Brisbee and ex-EW cohost (and current Tampa Bay Rays “Analyst, Baseball Development”) Jeff Sullivan to draft assorted things that they like about baseball.
Audio intro: Beauty and the Beast Soundtrack, "Something There"
Audio outro: Jefferson Airplane, "And I Like It"
Link to first draft episode
Link to second draft episode
Link to article on baseball, sex, and sheet music
Link to article about Quadruple-A players
Link to article about Craig’s daughter’s tweet
Link to Bregman popup play
Link to second Bregman walkoff
Link to article about Bo card
Link to order The MVP Machine
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| 0:00.0 | Well, who'd have thought? |
| 0:02.0 | We'll bless myself. |
| 0:03.0 | Well, who'd have known? |
| 0:04.0 | Well, who indeed. |
| 0:05.0 | And who'd have guessed it? |
| 0:06.0 | Come together on their own. |
| 0:08.0 | It's something to you. |
| 0:09.0 | Well, when I've seen a few days more, |
| 0:12.0 | there may be something there that wasn't there before. |
| 0:18.0 | It'll perhaps be something that wasn't there before. |
| 0:24.0 | There may be something there that wasn't there before. |
| 0:28.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 1500 of Effectively Wild, |
| 0:32.0 | a baseball podcast from Vanguars, |
| 0:34.0 | presented by our Patreon supporters. |
| 0:36.0 | I am Ben Lindbergh of The Ringer, |
| 0:38.0 | joined as usual by Saint Miller of the Espian |
| 0:41.0 | and McRally of Vanguars. |
| 0:43.0 | But today, it's a special episode |
| 0:45.0 | and we are joined by two of our favorite people |
| 0:47.0 | in the world, Grant Brisbane of the Athletic. |
| 0:50.0 | Hello, Grant. |
| 0:51.0 | Hello. |
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