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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 501: News from the Hall of Fame Front

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2014

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam talk to Sports Illustrated’s Jay Jaffe about Hall of Fame induction weekend and the latest changes to the election process.

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I've got a brand new set of rooms

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because I am your brand new firm

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I've got a brand new set of rooms

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I've got your lover

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Good morning and welcome to episode 501 of Effectively Wild

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The Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectus

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presented by the play index at baseballreference.com

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I'm Sam Miller with Ben Lindbergh of Grantland.com

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How are you Ben? Very well, thank you

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We have a guest today

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If you were paying attention this weekend

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you noticed that people were talking about the Hall of Fame

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both for the inductions of some of our very favorite players

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of the last two decades

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and also for some changes in the rules

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that will change how people are elected in the future

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So we have of course the authority on Hall of Fame voting

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Mr. Jay Jaffee of Sports Illustrated.com and of course

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a legend of baseball perspective as well for many years before that

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Jay how are you? Hey I'm good

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So can you just quickly go over the change in the voting rules

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and how you think that will affect

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