Effectively Wild Episode 555: Doug Thorburn on Postseason Pitchers with Problems
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2014
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Sam talk to BP pitching mechanics expert Doug Thorburn about Adam Wainwright, Danny Duffy, and other postseason pitchers.
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| 0:00.0 | These are the million-cardi mechanics of my mind. |
| 0:11.0 | These are the million-cardi mechanics of my mind. |
| 0:21.0 | Good morning and welcome to episode 55 of Effectively Wild, |
| 0:26.0 | with Daily Podcasts from Baseball Perspectives, presented by the Play Index at BaseballReference.com. |
| 0:33.0 | I'm Sam Miller with Ben Lindbergh of Grantland High Ben. |
| 0:36.0 | Hello. |
| 0:37.0 | Or you? |
| 0:38.0 | Great. |
| 0:39.0 | You know what it means to go to hit 55, right? |
| 0:42.0 | No, what does it mean? |
| 0:44.0 | It means you get a hit five out of ten times. |
| 0:47.0 | Or you, according to an email we received about that comment, |
| 0:51.0 | it means that you hit the ball five out of ten times. |
| 0:54.0 | I don't know if that guy's email was true. |
| 0:57.0 | If it was true, I would say that it aired on the side of being a bit more pedantic than I need in my life at this point. |
| 1:04.0 | But I will be, I'll be listening out. |
| 1:07.0 | There's an allegation that I might have misconstrued or somehow misconstrued. |
| 1:11.0 | But in a way that makes the lawyer make worse. |
| 1:13.0 | Yes, you underrated how bad that is. |
| 1:16.0 | You don't know sympathy for the lawyer. |
| 1:18.0 | We're joined today by Doug Thorburn. |
| 1:21.0 | Hi, Doug. |
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