Effectively Wild Episode 521: The Rusney Castillo Contract
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 25 August 2014
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Sam take the Ice Bucket Challenge and then discuss the signing of new Red Sox center fielder Rusney Castillo.
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to episode 521 of Effectively Wild, the Daily Podcast from |
| 0:21.8 | Baseball Perspectus, presented by the Play Index at baseballreference.com. |
| 0:27.5 | I'm Sam Miller with Ben Lindbergh of Grantland.com. |
| 0:31.5 | Ben, how are you? |
| 0:32.5 | What? |
| 0:34.5 | So, I apologize to everybody for this. |
| 0:39.1 | Ben and I, we both challenged, we were both ice bucket challenged and we subended it. |
| 0:47.5 | We were both ice bucket challenged by BP colleagues, or in my case maybe semi-former BP colleagues. |
| 0:56.5 | You mean semi-former because I'm about to fire Daniel Rappen? |
| 1:01.5 | Yes, for challenging you and my challenger was Joem Rahee. |
| 1:08.5 | So you did it, you're certainly dripping. |
| 1:10.5 | I'm about to do it and we'll get it taken care of. |
| 1:13.5 | It'll be over soon. |
| 1:15.5 | Sorry, I have to do this. |
| 1:17.5 | Alright, so I'm about to go. |
| 1:20.5 | Alright, I'm outside in the morning. |
| 1:27.5 | Not so bad. |
| 1:30.5 | I thought you were doing it live. |
| 1:36.5 | Not so bad. |
| 1:39.5 | I recorded my water cascade too. |
| 1:43.5 | So this will be a short podcast because we're cold. |
| 1:49.5 | So, alright. |
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