Effectively Wild Episode 1723: Absolute Zero

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2021

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the return of the debate about batting around and other unending debates they do or don’t care about, whether MLB should borrow the NFL’s plan to make clubs forfeit games that can’t be played because of unvaccinated players, Willians Astudillo being back in the big leagues, and listeners’ […]

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0:00.0	I can't tell a good act from the bad.
0:06.3	He can't even remember his name.
0:11.6	I can't do what needs to be done.
0:14.9	When he's a follower and not a leader.
0:19.8	Hello and welcome to episode 1723 of Effectively Wild, a baseball podcast from fan graphs presented
0:27.2	by our Patreon supporters.
0:29.2	I am Ben the burger of the ringer, Troy Ben, Meg Rally of fan graphs.
0:32.4	Hello, Meg.
0:33.4	Hi.
0:34.4	Meg, I got sucked into the batting around debate again.
0:37.8	Wow.
0:38.8	How this always happens.
0:39.8	Ben.
0:40.8	I care about it for some reason.
0:42.0	I've tried not to care.
0:43.2	I don't care about every other internet debate that comes up again and again.
0:48.0	I don't care if a hot dog is a sandwich.
0:50.2	I don't care what kind of chili you like or dislike.
0:53.6	Really every food related debate.
0:56.0	I don't care.
0:57.0	Matter of taste, semantics, whatever.
0:59.7	Even other divisive baseball conversations that come up over and over again, like striking
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