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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 309: ALCS Game 4, NLCS Game 5, and More Listener Emails

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2013

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Ben and Sam talk about ALCS Game 4 and NLCS Game 5, then answer listener emails about sabermetrics and strikeouts.

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome to episode 309 of Effectively Wild, the daily podcast from

0:15.6

Baseball Prospectus, I'm Ben Lindbergh, joined by Sam Miller.

0:20.6

We both just watch playoff games and are taking a break from writing about them and digesting

0:26.6

them to discuss them briefly here and we'll also get to a few questions.

0:33.2

So you watched the Tiger's Red Sox game, any comments?

0:41.4

Did you watch the Tiger's Red Sox game?

0:43.8

Sort of, not closely because it was kind of not the most compelling game after the beginning

0:50.0

and I was on a DVR delay with the first game and was writing about that, so kind of

0:55.3

hit attention.

0:56.3

Know what happened but didn't see it with the level of detail that I assume you did.

1:02.6

So I just want to know if you have them, I want your new assessment of what Miguel Cabrera's

1:11.4

war would be if he played every game for the season with this current body that he has.

1:19.7

It was like, what do we say?

1:22.2

We said two about a little more than a week ago?

1:26.0

Yeah, or your Twitter people pulled said two?

1:30.7

Did you not agree with that?

1:31.9

We didn't come to consensus.

1:33.9

I don't think I advanced an opinion but I don't know, I guess I would have been on board

1:40.4

with that roughly.

1:41.4

So yeah, so I think that was around game two or so of the LDS and I think it was game four

1:49.5

that he had kind of an awkward play in the field and I really thought that was it.

1:55.6

He looked in so much pain on the field immediately after and he really looked unhappy, he was

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