Effectively Wild Episode 2197: How the Trade Deadline Went Down
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2024
⏱️ 94 minutes
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Summary
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley recap the 2024 MLB trade deadline, discussing their big-picture takeaways, breaking down individual deals they found impressive, surprising, or perplexing, and examining the actions of the teams that drove the deadline by adding or subtracting, and the inaction of teams that didn’t do much.
Audio intro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Effectively Wild Theme (Horny)”
Audio outro: Dave Armstrong and Mike Murray, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Link to FG deadline roundup
Link to Ringer winners/losers
Link to FG transaction tracker
Link to Ben’s deadline spreadsheet
Link to Neil Paine’s deadline data
Link to Sheehan on early action
Link to Rosenthal on the Rays
Link to Kikuchi trade
Link to Kikuchi sleep tweet
Link to Fedde trade
Link to White Sox report
Link to Wash/Trout tweets
Link to Trout update tweet 1
Link to Trout update tweet 2
Link to 2020 McGuire news
Link to Sox-Rox brawl
Link to postgame simmering
Link to Jansen scoring issue
Link to Mears tipping story
Link to Yanks/Flaherty report
Link to ballpark meetup forms
Link to meetup organizer form
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| 0:00.0 | Well, it's moments like these that make you ask, |
| 0:03.0 | how can you not be horny about baseball? |
| 0:07.0 | Every take hot and hotter, entwining and a budding, |
| 0:11.0 | watch a climbing mountain. |
| 0:13.0 | Nothing's about nothing. |
| 0:15.0 | Every stituate with sweat, |
| 0:16.0 | breaking balls back door me on effectively while |
| 0:20.0 | Can you not be horny? |
| 0:22.0 | When it comes How can you not be horny? |
| 0:26.0 | When it comes to podcasts, how can you not be horny? |
| 0:30.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 2197 of Effectively Wild a Baseball |
| 0:36.1 | podcast from fan graphs presented by our Patreon supporters. I am Ben Lindbergh |
| 0:40.5 | of the ringer joined by Meg Rally a very busy Meg Rally of |
| 0:45.0 | fan graphs hello Meg. Hello. We are recording a few hours after the |
| 0:50.4 | MLP Trade deadline the dust has settled how many posts has |
| 0:55.0 | fan graphs published in the past do you have a post count? |
| 0:58.0 | Oh boy well what a good what a what a terrific question that I should have anticipated but didn't. |
| 1:05.3 | A lot? Yeah, dozens. |
| 1:07.6 | A lot, yeah. You can count as we go maybe but so some of these go way back like some of these are |
| 1:18.0 | from early but like we have 41 things that are tagged with the trade deadline tag, but not all of those are like |
| 1:28.1 | trade reacts. Some of them are like summary pieces, like the trade value series is in there but a lot it's been many |
| 1:38.0 | a few dozen posts it's been eventful I guess we should evaluate our |
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