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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 163: All About the International Draft

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2013

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam discuss the rumored approach of the international approach with highly informed guest Jorge Arangure.

Transcript

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0:00.0

And everybody wants to move.

0:09.3

Good morning and welcome to episode 163 of Effectively Wild, the daily podcast from baseball

0:15.7

prospectus.

0:17.0

In New York, I am Ben Lindberg in Long Beach, California.

0:21.0

Joining me as always is Sam Miller.

0:24.3

One of the things that we want to do more often this season is have people on to talk about

0:29.8

things that they know about as opposed to pretending that we know about those things ourselves.

0:35.6

So with that in mind, we have postponed the listener email show till later this week

0:39.7

and gotten ourselves a guest.

0:42.1

And if you've listened to the up and in podcast, you have heard our guest before.

0:47.2

If you have read basically any website on the internet, you have read his writing.

0:53.5

This podcast is not long enough to list all of the places he has written for.

0:58.0

It is Jorge Arangore.

0:59.4

Hello, Jorge.

1:00.8

What's up, guys?

1:01.5

How are you doing?

1:02.2

Good.

1:03.6

So we brought you on to talk about the international draft, which has become a topic again this week.

1:12.5

It was a topic, I guess about a year ago, or when the new CBA was agreed to, there was sort

1:18.2

of a sense that the restrictions on international spending that were imposed were kind of a placeholder.

1:24.4

Bud Sealeg said an international draft was inevitable at the time.

1:28.5

And now we seem to be approaching the point at which it will become a reality.

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