Effectively Wild Episode 1906: Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the ethics of returning or selling a valuable home run ball, a dilemma involving Aaron Judge on Apple TV+, selling the opposing team’s gear in a ballpark, the Tigers hiring Scott Harris and the Royals firing Dayton Moore, the Mets and Reds setting hit-by-pitch records, Canada dropping its […]

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0:00.0	I've got out in you, got to sing it to me
0:04.6	Like a strily-gun set this free
0:08.8	Just give it up, throw your hats in the air
0:12.4	And change it as they let you say
0:15.4	And we'll get out of here
0:18.0	But something tells me it's your to scare
0:22.4	But something tells me it's your to scare to roll
0:28.7	Hello and welcome to episode 1906 of the effectively wild baseball podcast from bandwrafs presented by our Patreon supporters
0:37.3	I am Ben Lemberg of the Ringer joined by Meg Raleigh of bandwrafs, hello Meg
0:41.9	Hello
0:42.7	You know, where you stand on this ethical debate here
0:46.4	Oh
0:47.2	It was being debated by a couple former effectively wild guests
0:49.8	Although I guess it was started by someone on Twitter, Joe Pompleyano
0:54.0	Who said, let's pretend you catch Aaron Judges' 60 second home run of the season
0:58.1	The one that passes Roger Maris' American League single season record from 1961
1:01.9	Are you giving the ball back?
1:03.6	And if so, what are you requesting in return?
1:07.4	So two former effectively wild guests gave polar opposite answers and stances on this
1:13.2	So Eugene Friedman tweeted,
1:16.3	Anyone who gifts a valuable object that they own outright to someone who will soon have a $300 million contract
1:22.8	Or to a team worth billions of dollars is a fool
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