Effectively Wild Episode 1699: Fixed That for You

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2021

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and Baseball Prospectus editor-in-chief Craig Goldstein banter about cicadas, New Era’s short-lived “MLB Local Market” caps, the exploits of Adolis García, and Byron Buxton being too fast for his own good, then discuss Craig’s recent writing on how to fix what ails baseball, touching on what exactly the problem (if any) […]

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0:00.0	Sioux trucks
0:04.7	Dear
0:08.7	You better get one that looks better than that, or a second from the head upon your head.
0:14.7	Would look good with a feather instead, when you need to ask him for it.
0:19.7	Which is more complicated than you never heard.
0:23.7	For the birdie, you will not cooperate, unless you guarantee the going right.
0:28.7	Hello and welcome to episode 1699 of Effectively Wild, a fan-grapfe baseball podcast brought to you by our Patreon supporters.
0:35.7	I'm Anna Grasley of FanGrapfe and I'm joined as always by Ben Lemberger of the Ringer.
0:39.7	Ben, how are you?
0:40.7	I'm doing alright.
0:41.7	Good and we are also joined today by a special guest.
0:44.7	We have Craig Goldstein, the Editor-in-Chief of Baseball Prospectus. Hello, Craig.
0:48.7	Hello, a special guest. Not just a guest, right?
0:51.7	So a heart wall of our guests are special, so...
0:54.7	Well, whatever.
0:56.7	You won't get us to pick between our children.
0:59.7	But yeah, so, hi, Craig. Thanks for joining us. How are you?
1:03.7	I'm doing well. I am surviving cicada season right now in Maryland.
1:08.7	What's that like? I haven't seen a cicada where I have been heading.
1:13.7	Right now, where I am, it has not been too bad.
1:17.7	We have a lot of trees, which means it's going to get worse, because I think they will come out, but they're very shaded.
1:23.7	So I think the ground soil hasn't quite reached the point where they're coming out in mass, like literally at my house.
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