Effectively Wild Episode 1706: The Giants, (Sort of) Explained
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 11 June 2021
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and The Athletic’s Grant Brisbee discuss Grant’s experience co-hosting a podcast with Hunter Pence and Grant’s hatred of the zombie-runner rule, before attempting to explain how and why the San Francisco Giants have baseball’s best record and what they should do at the trade deadline.
Audio intro: The Baseball Project, "The Giants Win the Pennant"
Audio outro: The New Pornographers, "Need Some Giants"
Link to Baseball Barista
Link to Baggs & Brisbee
Link to Grant’s Pence scouting report
Link to Grant on the zombie-runner rule
Link to The Athletic on the Giants’ offensive improvement
Link to Grant on Oracle Park
Link to Grant on the Giants’ bullpen
Link to Tim Keown on the Giants
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The chance win the series |
| 0:03.0 | The chance win the series |
| 0:06.0 | The chance win the series |
| 0:09.0 | The chance win the series |
| 0:16.0 | It's San Francisco's damnation |
| 0:22.0 | This is all the fans |
| 0:25.0 | Who froze off their behinds |
| 0:28.0 | In the winds of candlestick |
| 0:31.0 | But it was always worth it |
| 0:35.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 1706 of Effectively Wild |
| 0:39.0 | A baseball podcast from Anthax presented by our Patreon supporters |
| 0:44.0 | I am Ben Miner of The Ringer joined by Meg Raleigh of Vangra, solo Meg |
| 0:48.0 | Hello |
| 0:49.0 | And we are happy to be joined today by the co-host of the Athletics |
| 0:53.0 | baseball barista podcast Hunter Pence |
| 0:56.0 | Hey, how you guys doing? |
| 0:59.0 | I am now taller. I have always wanted to be taller |
| 1:03.0 | We got Grant, huh? |
| 1:05.0 | We'll make the best of it |
| 1:08.0 | That's grit, Brisbane folks |
| 1:10.0 | He is also the co-host of the baseball barista podcast |
| 1:13.0 | And the bags in Brisbane podcast |
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