Effectively Wild Episode 1777: Happy Francsgiving

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2021

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Rays signing 20-year-old Wander Franco to a long-term extension, rapid movement in the starting-pitcher market (capped off by the Cardinals signing Steven Matz and Mets owner Steve Cohen tweeting out his reaction), and the White Sox inking Kendall Graveman. Then (36:41) they continue their series of discussions […]

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0:00.0	I let my mind wander
0:07.7	And what did it do?
0:14.0	It just kept right on going
0:20.8	Until it got back to you
0:23.4	I let my mind wander
0:29.4	Hello and welcome to episode 1777 of Effectively Wild
0:33.4	a fan-graphed baseball podcast broadcast by our Patreon supporters
0:35.4	I'm a growl of fan-graphs and I'm joined as always by Ben Limberg of the Ringer
0:39.4	Ben, how are you?
0:41.4	I'm doing okay but how are you doing?
0:43.4	Because teams have not complied with your wishes
0:47.4	You requested a pre-Thanksgiving lull
0:49.4	Yeah
0:49.4	And instead we've seen the opposite
0:51.4	Well, I'm fine because like any good workplace fan-graphs runs because it does not depend entirely on my presence
0:59.4	And John has been editing in my stead
1:03.4	The staff is writing their usual good analysis
1:07.4	So it's been okay but it is sort of comical
1:11.4	Because of the looming cba deadline
1:13.4	We have this sort of artificial crunch before Thanksgiving
1:17.4	So it's not as if we don't have Thanksgiving related transaction activity
1:21.4	Or haven't had it in prior years
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