Effectively Wild Episode 1882: Back-Tracking and Bat-Tracking

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Mike Trout’s rare back injury, Zac Veen and vaccines, the Rangers’ one-run record, interesting team trade rumors, and teams with tough deadline decisions, plus a Past Blast from 1882. Then (42:40) they talk to MLB.com’s Mike Petriello about Statcast’s newly public bat speed and swing path data, touching […]

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0:00.0	We twisted every what I said
0:04.0	Why me out and let me bet
0:08.0	Oh yeah, you been on my energy
0:12.0	But it's a thousand dollars to you
0:16.0	Betcha, hey, betcha, analyze and what I say
0:20.0	Betcha, yeah, betcha, and you always get your way
0:24.0	Hello and welcome to episode 1882 of Effectively Wild
0:28.0	A fan-graphed baseball podcast brought to you by our Patreon supporters
0:32.0	I'm Meg Raleigh, a fan-graphed and I am joined as always
0:34.0	But Ben Limberg of the Ring or Ben, how are you?
0:36.0	Well, I'm contemplating living in the darkest mic trout timeline
0:40.0	Which seems like where we are, where we might be heading
0:44.0	This is the worst, I mean, it could be worse
0:48.0	I guess, but it's not good
0:50.0	It sounds dire, the latest details about trout's diagnosis here
0:54.0	I feel semi-responsible because I joked the other day in ringer slack
1:00.0	Like to recap, mic trout initially was removed from a game with what was said to be back spasms
1:06.0	And he wasn't playing for a few days, but it sounded like he would be back imminently
1:10.0	In fact, I believe he was penciled into a starting lineup
1:14.0	One of those days and was a late scratch
1:16.0	And then he went on the injured list with what was termed rib inflammation
1:22.0	Right, and that sounded...
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