Conversation down in the heart.

Conversation down in the heart.

Conversation down in the heart.

I can tell you what you can tell that my life's not far.

Good morning and welcome to episode 517 of Effectively Wild,

the daily podcast from baseball perspective,

presented by the play index at baseballreference.com.

I'm Sam Miller with Ben Lindbergh of Grantland.

Hi Ben, how are you?

Hi, we're trying something different today.

Yeah, a little different.

Not that different.

Not really any different for anyone else's purposes,

but for our own.

We are recording in the late afternoon,

early evening, Eastern time,

instead of our usual late night talk.

And this is a change that's calculated to make us happier

and healthier people and podcasters.

Just because as much as we love doing the podcast every day,

it does kind of weigh on you throughout the evening hours

that you have a podcast to do,

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