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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1948: The 2023 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2022

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs writer Ben Clemens continue a cherished podcast tradition by conducting the 10th annual Effectively Wild Minor League Free Agent Draft, in which they select 10 minor league free agents each and compete to see whose roster will accumulate the most combined MLB playing time in 2023. First they explain […]

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0:00.0

Twenty years in the minor leagues

0:06.3

Ain't no place I didn't go

0:10.5

Well, I got a few hits

0:14.8

What I never made the show

0:21.1

And I could hang on for a few years

0:25.7

Doing what I've done before

0:29.8

I wanna hear the laughing river,

0:35.8

Flooring right outside my door.

0:39.3

Hello and welcome to episode 1948 of Effectively Wild, a baseball podcast from Fangrass

0:45.6

presented by our Patreon supporters.

0:48.1

I am Ben Lindbergh of the Ringer, joined as always by Meg Rally of Fangrass Hello, Meg.

0:53.1

Hello.

0:54.1

And also by Ben Clevans of Fangrass Hello, other Ben.

0:57.4

Hey Ben, how's it going?

0:58.4

Well, we meet again.

1:00.1

Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends.

1:03.0

This is the 10th annual Minor League Freige and Draft.

1:07.5

So there are now as many Minor League Freige and Drafts as there are about to be films in

1:12.2

the Fest saga.

1:14.0

I think similarly exciting.

1:17.0

And to mark the occasion of our 10th Minor League Freige and Draft, we will be drafting

1:21.5

Minor League Freigians.

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