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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 189: Should Chad Billingsley Have Had Surgery Sooner?/Brendan Ryan, Robert Andino, and the Mariners

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2013

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Paul talk to Corey Dawkins about Chad Billingsley’s elbow, then discuss the Mariners’ decision to start Robert Andino over Brendan Ryan and the state of Seattle’s organization.

Transcript

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Out!

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The people down low!

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Good morning and welcome to episode 189 of Effectively Wild,

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the Daily Podcast from Baseball Prospectus.

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I am Ben Lindbergh.

0:20.0

Sam Miller is on vacation for the rest of the week.

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He is at Yosemite Park.

0:28.0

And I feel like he was reluctant to tell me where he was going,

0:32.0

because he didn't want me to make a Yosemite Sam joke.

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But I, which I refrained from doing when he did tell me so he's,

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he will be back on Monday and we will have a couple guest hosts

0:44.0

over the next couple days.

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So today's is Paul Spor,

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whom you may remember from being on basically every team preview podcast.

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I don't remember what the final count was,

0:56.0

but when we previewed every team before the season,

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Paul was definitely our most frequent guest,

1:02.0

because he wrote like half of the annual this year.

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So, welcome back, Paul.

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Thanks, thanks for having me back.

1:10.0

I hope people like the annual,

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because now I've been,

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