Effectively Wild Episode 509: How to Hire a GM
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 7 August 2014
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Sam discuss San Diego’s hiring of A.J. Preller and what they would look for in a general manager.
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| 0:00.0 | We know the trouble of the round line |
| 0:04.0 | See the eternity of life |
| 0:08.0 | We know the death collectors, rank collectors, all will be behind us |
| 0:14.0 | There's never find us, never find us |
| 0:18.0 | Try, try, try |
| 0:25.0 | Good morning and welcome to the 305-09 of Effectively Wild |
| 0:29.0 | The Daily Podcasts from baseball perspective |
| 0:32.0 | Presented by the baseballreference.com Playindex |
| 0:35.0 | I am Ben Lindbergh, a writer for Grandland.com |
| 0:39.0 | joined by Sam Miller, who is in the car |
| 0:42.0 | In the car, I'm in a car |
| 0:44.0 | First time long time |
| 0:46.0 | Driving in a car |
| 0:48.0 | Why are you driving in a car? |
| 0:50.0 | First time we've ever recorded with me in a car |
| 0:53.0 | Well, in a moving car |
| 0:55.0 | We've recorded many times with you in a stationary car |
| 0:58.0 | It's a good point |
| 1:00.0 | Well, I'm back in a car |
| 1:02.0 | And what's the occasion? |
| 1:04.0 | I just went to my first independent lead base running |
| 1:07.0 | And now I'm driving back |
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