Effectively Wild Episode 651: How Extensions Lost Their Intrigue

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Baseball, Sports

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2015

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Ben and Sam banter about pace and time of game and then discuss why the structures of player extensions haven’t evolved.

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0:00.0	Music
0:20.0	Good morning and welcome to episode 651 of Effectively Wild, the daily podcast from baseball
0:26.3	perspective. I'm Sam Miller and member of Grantland.
0:32.2	Of Grantland. Hello.
0:34.0	Presented by Lian Dex. All reference.
0:38.4	Exactly. Hello.
0:39.7	My mind. How are you?
0:41.8	Okay. All right. Hang on. I got to send a timer.
0:46.8	All right. Okay.
0:48.7	Okay. Is that counting down to the end of the episode?
0:51.7	It is. You allotted a certain amount of time?
0:54.8	No. I'm not.
0:56.8	For my friends. Press.
0:58.8	All right. So Ben. Yeah.
1:01.5	Did you see the Peter L Woods tweets last night about the times of games?
1:07.6	I didn't.
1:08.7	So did you hear anything about the times of games?
1:12.1	I don't think so.
1:13.7	All right. So the games yesterday, this was, he tweeted this before the A's and the
1:18.7	Giants and the Giants game was the longest of the day and the A's game was
1:23.2	short pretty quick, pretty quick game, speedy game. So these are the times of
1:27.5	yesterday's games, 233, 232, 59, 233 on the dot, 301, 301,
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