Effectively Wild Episode 1932: The Best of Baseball Twitter

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 110 minutes

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With the future of Twitter uncertain, Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley welcome Craig Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus and Jordan Shusterman and Jake Mintz of Fox Sports and Céspedes Family BBQ to draft the best tweets and traditions from more than a decade of content on Baseball Twitter (plus a Past Blast from 1932). (Warning/preview: Prepare […]

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0:30.0	Hello and welcome to episode 1932 of Effectively Wild a baseball podcast from
0:36.2	Vangrass presented by our Patreon supporters. I am Ben Minberg of the
0:40.6	Ringer joined by Meg Rally of Vangrass. Hello Meg. Hello. From time to time we do
0:46.0	drafts of things we like about baseball and today we are drafting things we
0:51.0	like about baseball Twitter specifically. There actually are things we like
0:54.9	about it. There are a lot of things we like about it and we are joined today by
0:58.4	three people who have sent some good tweets in their day or at least a lot of
1:02.7	tweets whether their good is debatable but I guess that's what we're here to
1:06.5	discuss. So we're here first of all with a friend whom I have described in print as
1:12.4	an accomplished shit poster which he proves the truth of every day. Craig Goldstein
1:17.6	baseball prospectus editor and chief welcome to the show. Thank you. I felt the
1:22.4	comment about a lot of tweets but we'll see if the good was specifically for me.
1:26.0	Yeah and we are also joined by more moderate tweeters Jake Mintz and Jordan
1:32.0	Schusterman of Suspitus Family Barbecue and Fox Sports and the Barbercasts
1:37.4	and baseball Barbercasts on Tarius S.M. and other podcast places. Jake and Jordan
1:41.8	welcome back as well. It is so good to be with you Ben and also I would just
1:45.7	like to say that Jake and I just had we literally just had lunch half an hour
1:49.6	ago in person IRL we had not seen each other in months so I don't know if but
1:53.2	now we are back in our separate recording locations. So I don't know if that's
1:56.2	going to make the remainder of this recording just totally unbearable because
2:00.2	we know we might be referencing you know the sandwiches we had at lunch we'll
2:03.7	see what happens and we have a lot of real-life experience that we can now pull
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