And thunder, banner, faster, stronger

And thunder, and thunder, faster, and faster, stronger

And thunder, and thunder, stronger, stronger

And thunder, and thunder, faster, and faster, stronger

And thunder, and thunder, faster, stronger

Good morning and welcome to episode 678 of Effectively Wild,

the Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectives presented by the play index at baseballreference.com

And at member of Grantland joined by Sam Miller, a baseball perspective.

Hello, shall I introduce our guest?

I guess real quick, somebody had a, I don't know if you'd call it a conspiracy theory,

but suggested the alternate explanation of Corey Clubert being pulled with 18Ks

was to protect Bob Feller's Cleveland Legacy slash record.

Do you, uh, should we just agree that that was it?

I don't think I'm buying that one.

No, obviously, I'm not either, but it is compelling.

It's compelling in a way like it's obviously not, I mean, I think it's compelling in a way

that I wouldn't consider it for a moment, except just to consider it as a, as a thing.

Like, like, I don't think it's true, but it's fun to think about it being true.

Yeah, it would be interesting if they didn't let the 21 strikeout game dictate their

decision, but they did let that dictate their decision.

Yeah.

Yeah, because you do get the feeling that if Bob Feller were so alive, he would not,

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