Spirit throngs that hoist us high, 3000 warriors deep.

Spray our dreams on any surface where the paint will stick.

Try to time it with them.

Listen for the click.

Rise of your sleeping, stay awake.

Rise if you're sleeping, sail.

We are young supernovas and the heats of battle break.

Hello and welcome to episode 1624 of Effectively Wild.

A fan graph space ball podcast brought to you by our Patreon supporters.

I'm Meg Rally, a fan graph and I joined as always by Ben Lindbergre of The Ring or Ben. How are you?

I'm okay, how are you?

I'm doing okay. I feel like we sparked a trend, a non-tender headline pun trend, Ben.

Yes, as was brought to our attention in the Facebook group, the title that we used for our episode previewing the non-tender deadline.

Non-tender is the night, which I stole from you because you used it for our little recording session.

And then we found out that you were not the only person to think of that headline.

No, it's been quite a common and popular one this week.

I'm just so happy that a baseball writers are reading. I think readers make better writers.

So I'm glad that we're all reading.

Yeah, evidently beyond the box score, beat us to that title by about eight years.

They titled a block that in 2012.

But I feel like the statute of limitations has expired.

I think in the baseball blogosphere, eight years, that's a long time.

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