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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1681: Ghost Runners in the Sky

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the unanticipated charms of podcast faves Willians Astudillo and Shohei Ohtani, Trevor Bauer’s (and the league’s) spin rates increasing despite MLB’s threatened foreign substance crackdown, the confounding behavior of the new, supposedly deadened baseball, and the news that the mound will be moved back and the “double hook” […]

Transcript

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0:00.0

One more, can fall on the other

0:05.0

Can you think you're from calm down?

0:10.0

There were some things you could have learned from your brother

0:16.0

And some you only learned for yourself

0:21.0

Like how falling can make you grow stronger

0:27.0

How long can you make you know what you need to add?

0:32.0

How to stow churn?

0:35.0

Can make you go stronger?

0:38.0

Things you need for a better life than you had

0:41.0

Hello and welcome to episode 16-81 of Effectively Wild

0:46.0

a baseball podcast for band graphs presented by our Patreon supporters

0:50.0

I am Ben Wengergout the Ringer during the time I make Rally of band graphs

0:54.0

Hello Meg

0:55.0

Hello

0:56.0

There's just reflecting on the fact that my two sons, Shohe O'Tani and William Testio

1:01.0

are both so lovable and delightful which is not something I knew when I first became infatuated with them

1:08.0

And I feel so blessed that they both turned out to be such enjoyable humans

1:14.0

And really watchable players as well

1:17.0

Not only are they good and talented in the ways that I was interested in them for

1:22.0

But also they are incredible spectator experiences

1:26.0

Which is just like a bonus on top of everything else

1:29.0

Because when I first got interested in Williams I didn't know that everything he did would be gifable and feasible

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