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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 337: Free Agent Spending So Far/The McCann, Molina, and Smith Signings

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2013

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam discuss the early movement on the free agent market, then break down the Jose Molina, Brian McCann, and Joe Smith signings.

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0:00.0

Money burns a hole in my pocket I wish I had millions of dollars and nothing to do but just buy

0:29.0

Pretty presents for you. Good morning to episode 337 of Effectively Wild The Daily

0:39.0

Podcast from Spectas. I am Ben Lindbergh in Freezing New York and I am joined

0:47.0

as always by Saint Miller in California where it's probably moderate and mild.

0:54.0

No countdown today. It's the first time you've ever not counted.

0:59.0

Are you ready to speak?

1:01.0

I am because you introduced me so well. Hi Ben.

1:05.0

Hi. How are you?

1:07.0

I'm okay. Good. Yeah.

1:10.0

All right. So since you were so upset yesterday that we didn't get to talk about all your transaction analyses.

1:18.0

I just thought we'd talk about your transaction analysis.

1:22.0

So that was your strategy all along.

1:25.0

You knew that you picked Tuesday topics so you didn't want to blow through all our material yesterday.

1:31.0

So you thought you'd string it out over a couple days.

1:35.0

First of all that was not my plan but second of all everybody should know that one of my big pet peeves about Ben is all he does is complain about how he can't think of a topic.

1:44.0

But if he happens to wake up in one day with two he feels the need to force them both into a show even if they're not timely.

1:51.0

And like he will gladly he will gladly record an hour long show instead of just simply breaking one off and doing it the next day.

2:00.0

He also does the same thing with his writing. He will write for non for non timely articles and publish them all on the same day.

2:09.0

And then complain that there's nothing for Monday.

2:12.0

He just got to get it out there again.

2:14.0

You don't have to. You don't have to.

2:16.0

Can't hog these brilliant ideas I had.

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