Effectively Wild Episode 2064: All Down the Foul Line
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 27 September 2023
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Summary
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about The Rolling Stones’ credentials as a baseball band, Mike Trout’s slow healing, more Padres reporting and one-run-game whiplash, the Mariners’ rough stretch, how well this year’s playoff teams are built for October, and the most bonkers stats of the season, plus a few follow-ups.
Audio intro: Dave Armstrong and Mike Murray, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio outro: The Gagnés, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Link to Stones tweet
Link to Stones/MLB shop
Link to new Stones single
Link to info on the Stones at Shea
Link to article about Trout
Link to Liver King info
Link to Padres payroll article
Link to Rob Mains on the Padres
Link to RosterResource payroll page
Link to Dan S. on playoff factors
Link to Dan on 2023 playoff teams
Link to Jay on the Astros
Link to bonkers stats article
Link to Looney Tunes characters
Link to Galvis sleep article
Link to Boggs boat article
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| 0:00.0 | If baseball were different, how different would it be? |
| 0:05.0 | And if this thought haunted dreams will stick around and see what |
| 0:10.0 | Ben and Meg have saved philosophically |
| 0:15.0 | And penantically, it's effectively wild |
| 0:23.0 | Effectively wild |
| 0:27.0 | Blow and welcome to episode 2064 of Effectively Wild |
| 0:32.0 | A baseball podcast from fan graphs presented by our Patreon supporters |
| 0:36.0 | I am Ben Lindbergh of the ringer, joined by Meg Relly of fan graphs |
| 0:40.0 | Hello Meg |
| 0:41.0 | Hello |
| 0:42.0 | Help me out with this PR email |
| 0:44.0 | I just got a baseball related PR email |
| 0:47.0 | So as you may be aware, the rolling stones are releasing |
| 0:51.0 | Yeah dude, I don't know, I got this one too, it's so weird |
| 0:56.0 | When you think baseball, you think the rolling stones |
| 0:59.0 | And vice versa, really, when you think rolling stones |
| 1:02.0 | Immediately your mind goes to baseball |
| 1:04.0 | So the rolling stones have a new album coming out next month |
| 1:07.0 | It's called Hackney Diamonds, which again just screams baseball |
| 1:11.0 | Yeah |
| 1:12.0 | The London Borough of Hackney, just famous for its baseball connections |
| 1:17.0 | So look, I'm in the target market for this |
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