Effectively Wild Episode 1605: Welcome to the World Series

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss the exciting seventh games that decided the ALCS and NLCS, the exits of the Astros and Braves, the Braves’ future, how the Dodgers defeated Atlanta, the joy of home run robberies, the Mookie trade revisited, and more, then preview the World Series, focusing on the return of off days, […]

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0:00.0	And despite all the truth that's been thrown in my face, I just can't get you out of my mind
0:13.5	But I've got to begin again
0:19.0	Though I don't know how to start
0:23.5	Yes, I got to begin again
0:28.5	And it's hard
0:32.5	Hello and welcome to episode 16-05 of Effectively Wildly, a Spawn podcast from Fan Graphs
0:39.5	presented by our Patreon supporters.
0:41.5	I am Ben Lindbergh of The Ringer, joined by Meg Rallyh of Fan Graphs. Hello, Meg.
0:46.5	Hello.
0:47.5	I've got ourselves a world series.
0:49.5	We sure do.
0:50.5	How exciting.
0:51.5	It's all been leading up to this, almost three months of this baseball season.
0:57.5	I guess it's almost three months.
1:00.5	Almost three months.
1:02.5	What a weird time we live in Ben.
1:05.5	Yeah, sure is.
1:06.5	So we got two game sevens in the championship series that really turned out to be a more exciting and drawn out round than it looked like it was going to.
1:16.5	When the rays were up three nothing and the braves were up three one looked like that might all be over with quickly.
1:22.5	And then we got two exciting game sevens and you and I spoke for the entirety of ALCS game seven because we were doing one of our Patreon live streams, which we will be doing again this Saturday for World Series game four.
1:37.5	But we have not yet spoken after NLCS game seven and we have not really talked about this World Series match up.
1:44.5	So that's what we're going to do today and we actually have an off day to do it.
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