Effectively Wild Episode 1801: Split End

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the demise of the Rays’ two-city, split-season scheme, Carlos Correa hiring Scott Boras as his agent, and Brandon Gomes of the Dodgers becoming the latest ex-player to ascend to GM, then (31:18) talk about numerous listener nominations of baseball events that predated the podcast that would have made […]

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0:00.0	Life tends to come and go as long as you know, no, no live, no no no no
0:15.0	I won't share you no more I won't share youใช bladder Paul
0:29.1	This is my song.
0:32.1	Hello and welcome to episode 1801 of Effectively Wild, a baseball podcast from Bandgrafe's
0:38.0	presented by our Patreon supporters.
0:40.5	I am the member of the ringer joined by Meg Raleigh of Bandgrafe.
0:44.1	Hello Meg.
0:45.1	Hello.
0:46.1	Rest in peace, raise split city plan.
0:50.2	One of the worst ideas, I'm not suggesting that the idea is dead or that this concept will
0:55.0	not resurface, but at least this specific implementation of the concept of splitting
1:00.3	a season between two cities as the rays hope to do with Montreal and the Tampa area.
1:08.0	That has been next.
1:09.5	We can put that to rest seemingly.
1:12.3	It was a weird little era there where people were pretending that that was going to happen
1:16.1	and that that was a good idea.
1:18.1	I've been sitting here trying to think of a bad French pun for like the entire day.
1:26.3	I've been trying to come up with one.
1:28.3	I failed much like this plan did.
1:30.5	Oh no!
1:32.3	I took French in middle school and high school and I should have taken Spanish.
1:39.5	It would have really been a lot more useful to me.
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