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Hello and welcome to episode 1850 of Effectively Wild, a fan grass baseball podcast brought to you by our Patreon supporters. I'm a growly of

Fangrass and I am joined as always by Ben Lumberger the Ringer. Ben, how are you?

I'm doing well. How are you?

I'm doing alright.

Well, I wanted to start by asking you about two plays where no one was doing alright at all

because absolutely everything went wrong.

I don't know if this will translate to a podcast because it's not a visual medium and so we cannot convey the complete

incompetence on display here.

I will include clips of the broadcast, which will maybe hint at what was happening here, but I think there are two leading contenders for worst defensive play of this season or

misplay and I want to ask you which one you think was worse or I guess better depending on your perspective

whether we're talking about the quality of the defense or the entertainment value here.

So one was a pretty famous viral example here that probably a lot of you listening have seen this was from April 26th

and it was a walkoff the twins over the tigers and I don't know I'll play the clip here but would you care to describe what happens here?

I don't know if we can narrate it and convey what is happening here.

Well, I don't know let's try shall we try?

Sure.

So this is the bottom of the ninth.

This is the bottom of the ninth in a game that Detroit is leading by one run.

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