Effectively Wild Episode 568: Postseason Lessons and Legacies

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2014

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Ben and Sam discuss World Series hangovers and the Danny Duffy deception, then talk about what they learned from the Royals and the Giants.

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0:00.0	You know it told you before, but you didn't hear us then.
0:07.0	So you still watched your way.
0:11.0	Now we have to.
0:14.0	Good morning.
0:15.0	Welcome to Episode 568 of Effectively Wild, the Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectus,
0:21.8	presented by the Playindex at baseballreference.com.
0:25.0	I am Ben Lindbergh of Grantland back at home in New York,
0:29.0	joined by Sam Miller of Baseball Perspectus.
0:33.0	Hello.
0:34.0	Hi Ben.
0:35.0	Hi.
0:36.0	I don't like the day after the World Series so much.
0:39.0	There's all this news that comes out that feels so mundane,
0:45.0	feels so inconsequential compared to the things that we were thinking about yesterday.
0:51.0	Yesterday, we're thinking about Game 7 in the World Series and we're watching the
0:55.0	Royals and the Giants and Madison Bumgarner doing amazing things.
1:00.0	And then today I scanned the headlines and it's White Sox Decline option on
1:06.0	Felipe Polino and it's just off-season mode so suddenly.
1:11.0	I wish there were just a news moratorium for a few days so that I could transition
1:17.0	into winter baseball.
1:20.0	It's just too abrupt from the ultimate drama of World Series baseball to boring transactions.
1:29.0	We're like the old man who gets out of jail in Shawshank Redemption.
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