Effectively Wild Episode 367: The Listener Email Answers You’ve Been Waiting For
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2014
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Sam discuss Fat A-Rod and instant replay, then answer listener emails about Babe Ruth, Roger Clemens, and the darkness that lurks within all of us.
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| 0:00.0 | It's me and the police |
| 0:07.0 | This is in shame |
| 0:13.0 | How we pray each other's heart |
| 0:20.0 | Because each other's pain |
| 0:25.0 | Are we dating each other's heart |
| 0:31.0 | Good morning and welcome to episode 367 of Effectively Wild and Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectus |
| 0:39.0 | I'm Sam Miller with Ben Lindbergh, it's an email Friday, Ben, how are you doing? |
| 0:45.0 | Very well, and the listeners outdid themselves this week with questions |
| 0:50.0 | Both quality and quantity, I think we got more questions this week than in any other week |
| 0:56.0 | So I don't know what the occasion was, but thank you must have been a slow week at work |
| 1:02.0 | Before we start, a couple things |
| 1:06.0 | First, did you happen to see Fat A-Rod? |
| 1:14.0 | Okay, I'll send you Fat A-Rod, I meant to bring it up yesterday |
| 1:17.0 | As we talked about Fat Canoe when that was briefly a thing or when I tried to make it a thing |
| 1:24.0 | Right, and Fat Jeter and Fat A-Rod |
| 1:27.0 | And we talked about where that ranked on the spectrum of Fat Jeter |
| 1:33.0 | Well, yeah, so that's the thing |
| 1:36.0 | He looks like Fat JZ |
| 1:39.0 | So, yeah, so the thing about these pictures is I kind of rank them on |
| 1:46.0 | How plausible I believe the fatness is, I guess |
| 1:51.0 | Because Fat Canoe seemed fat, but there were other factors |
| 1:57.0 | He was apparently in a photo shoot outside and was wearing a lot of layers |
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