Effectively Wild Episode 1502: Running Interference

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller banter about walk-off balks, a Zack Greinke oral history, and how teams will use the new 26th roster spot, break down the responses to a Jayson Stark survey of baseball insiders about the winter and upcoming season, and answer listener emails about players’ outspoken criticisms of the Astros’ sign-stealing and […]

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0:00.0	And don't be afraid of the language.
0:05.0	I know you don't mean what you said.
0:11.0	Well, your tongue can get sharp, but it's soft in my mouth.
0:18.0	There's towels and ice. We could use.
0:23.0	Good morning and welcome to episode 1502 of Effectively Wild
0:28.0	Facebook podcast at bengrafts.com.
0:31.0	Brought to you by our Patreon supporters.
0:33.0	I'm Sam Miller of ESPN along with Ben Lindbergh of The Ringer.
0:38.0	Hello.
0:39.0	Hello. How are you doing all right?
0:41.0	All right. How many walk-off box do you think there have been in history?
0:45.0	How many walk-off box?
0:46.0	Yeah.
0:47.0	Seven.
0:48.0	Yeah. They're 21, at least 21.
0:52.0	Wow. Yeah. That's gonna... That'll come up later.
0:55.0	Okay. I'm sensing a step less on that.
0:58.0	Not on that. Yeah.
1:00.0	On rarer than that. Yeah. Walk-off box don't qualify.
1:03.0	All right. Do we have even good records of that going back all the way?
1:07.0	You're confident of that number?
1:08.0	No.
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