Effectively Wild Episode 577: Backloaded Contracts and Listener Emails
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2014
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Sam banter about non-revelatory rumors and new details about the Giancarlo Stanton deal, then answer listener emails about front-office roles, offensive eras, and more.
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, I just say that I still support the racing decision in the wake of all the violence |
| 0:06.9 | we've experienced to ban any games with ninjas or guns. |
| 0:10.6 | Yeah, but well, I don't understand any of the rules to this baseball they call it. |
| 0:18.9 | You mean America's past time? |
| 0:20.2 | It feels like more of a fad to me, buddy. |
| 0:22.9 | I don't really see it catching on. |
| 0:24.8 | Sure. |
| 0:26.1 | Good morning and welcome to episode 577 of Effectively Wild, the daily podcast from |
| 0:32.0 | baseball perspective presented by the play index at baseballreference.com. |
| 0:36.5 | I am Ben Lindbergh of Grantland joined by Sam Miller of baseball perspective. |
| 0:41.6 | Howdy. |
| 0:42.3 | Hey, how are you? |
| 0:43.9 | Okay, good. |
| 0:45.7 | So we could start with a non-revellatory rumor watch and I got some comments about my |
| 0:54.4 | pronunciation of revelatory from those who favor revelatory and Sam and I did some research |
| 1:01.2 | yesterday and we found the different dictionaries and different computer pronunciations at |
| 1:08.7 | those dictionary sites, favor different pronunciations of revelatory slash revelatory. |
| 1:16.0 | Dictionary.com is a revelatory site. |
| 1:18.6 | Mariam Webster is a revelatory site. |
| 1:23.0 | It's so weird. |
| 1:24.0 | It's really the word is revealed but it's also revelation. |
| 1:30.4 | This word can't figure out what it wants to sound like. |
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