Effectively Wild Episode 2375: Presented in 4K

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Meg’s reaction to the Mariners moving into first place in the AL West (at least temporarily), Jac Caglianone and the Royals’ woeful corner-outfield offense, whether major leaguers have gotten better at sliding, and an unjust byproduct of the zombie runner. Then (50:43) they bring on baseball researcher and […]

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0:00.0	A baseball podcast,
0:04.3	Analytics and stats with Ben and Meg from Fangraphs.
0:12.1	Effectively wine.
0:17.0	Effective in life.
0:19.0	Effective in life.
0:35.0	Effective in mind. Hello and welcome Hello and welcome to episode 2375 of Effectively Wild of Effectively Wild baseball podcast Fangraphs presented by our Patreon supporters.
0:39.7	I am Ben Lindberg of the Ringer,
0:41.5	joined by Meg Rally of FanGraphs.
0:43.6	Hello, Meg.
0:44.7	Hello.
0:45.7	Well, like Pete Alonzo,
0:47.1	after he hit his walk off on Sunday,
0:49.1	we feel like we're surfing on top of a dragon
0:51.3	because it's a new week.
0:53.7	We have new baseball to banter about.
0:56.0	Robinson Canoe recorded his 4,000th career hit this past weekend in the Mexican League
1:02.1	playoffs, and we will be talking to Adam Durowski of baseball reference about the 4,000 hit
1:07.8	club of which Canoe is the newest member.
1:10.3	But we must begin with your Seattle Mariners, who start the day and, in fact, will end the day.
1:18.1	You know, usually we talk about the standings, and I always hedge because I feel like by the time we
1:23.0	publish the podcast, things may have changed.
1:25.1	But the Mariners are off on Monday, and they start
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