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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 512: TV Blackouts Will Rot Your Brain

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2014

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Sam and Craig Goldstein bring on Wendy Thurm to talk about a big ruling out of New York that could affect MLB’s television territories and blackouts.

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0:00.0

starting with a little one.

0:02.0

Ben isn't here and we're lacking production.

0:06.4

So this is me, Singh, and you,

0:08.1

the introduction effectively wild.

0:11.8

Good morning and welcome to episode 512

0:16.1

of Effectively Wild,

0:17.4

the Daily Podcast from Baseball for Spectives,

0:20.0

presented by the Play Index at baseballreference.com.

0:24.6

I'm Sam Miller, not with Ben Lindbergh.

0:27.3

Ben had a sad thing happen in his life today.

0:30.0

So he is taking the day off.

0:32.0

It is his first, if you can believe it is first,

0:34.6

missed episodes, episode eight of this show,

0:38.4

the famous screen door episode.

0:41.4

So the Iron Man has taken a day off.

0:43.8

Craig Goldstein is here in his place.

0:45.7

Baseball Perspectives is Craig at Goldstein.

0:47.7

How are you Craig?

0:48.7

I'm wonderful.

0:49.4

Thank you.

0:50.4

And we have a guest as well to talk to Craig and I.

0:53.5

It's the wonderful Wendy Thurman,

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