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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 57: The Teams That Will Win a World Series in the Next Five Years/Are Beat Writers Becoming More or Less Important?/The O’s Start Saunders

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2012

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam are joined by Marc Normandin, formerly of Baseball Prospectus and currently of SB Nation, to discuss which teams will win a World Series in the next five years, the changing role of beat writers, and Joe Saunders, the Orioles’ starter in tonight’s play-in game.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome to episode 57 of Effectively Wild. Yes. What if they're not listening in the morning?

0:19.0

This is a source of tension actually almost every day off air.

0:23.0

Event seriously. Why are they? What if they're not listening in the morning?

0:26.0

Well Sam says good morning and good evening which is we literally we post it at night.

0:31.0

And so if I mean it's in the morning technically in in the eastern times. I don't I don't approve this.

0:39.0

We've never covered good afternoon. So what if someone is just say it right now just in case.

0:44.0

All right. So good whatever time of day it is when you're listening to this really.

0:50.0

I am Ben Lindbergh in New York New York in Long Beach California. He is similar and also in New York New York.

0:58.0

For one night only is guest host I suppose Mark Normandy.

1:05.0

I don't want to be a host it's too much pressure.

1:07.0

Okay well guest then both a guest and a house guest which is why you are on the podcast.

1:13.0

Under no circumstances would we invite you on otherwise.

1:18.0

I was eating popcorn in the other room and you made me do this.

1:22.0

Yes Mark is instead of singing for his supper he is I guess podcasting for his popcorn.

1:30.0

And is staying with me and so he is on the podcast.

1:34.0

So for the second straight day we have had three people on the podcast which we had never done before.

1:41.0

And do you want to say something about why you are in New York today?

1:45.0

What brings you to New York today?

1:48.0

Or what brought you to New York today?

1:51.0

I was here to speak at a varsity letters event for the Hall of Newly Great with both of the people hosting this podcast contributed chapters to.

1:59.0

And what is the Hall of Newly Great?

2:04.0

You know what it is. It's your project.

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