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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 687: Probably Premature Judgments About Offseason Trades

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Baseball, Sports

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2015

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam banter about Sonoma Stompers Opening Day, then discuss the early returns from some of the winter’s biggest blockbusters.

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0:00.0

I got it now I'll never say good luck on opening night

0:03.3

That's the rule I know for

0:07.9

What do I say I beg?

0:11.0

What you say is great o' leg

0:15.7

Break a leg!

0:17.0

Yes! Break a leg!

0:19.0

If you're clever, good luck, you're the devil!

0:25.0

So never, never, never, never, never, ever, ever, ever, ever say

0:28.5

We won opening now!

0:32.1

Good morning and welcome to episode 687 of Effectively Wild, the Daily Podcast from Baseball

0:38.3

Perspectives brought to you by the play index at baseballreference.com.

0:43.1

I'm Sam Miller with Ben Lindbergh of Grantland.com.

0:47.4

Hi Ben, how are you?

0:48.4

All right.

0:49.4

How are you feeling?

0:50.4

Well, there's one thing on my mind.

0:52.8

What's that?

0:53.8

The stoppers play today?

0:55.5

Yeah, it's, uh, I'm, I'm dying.

0:57.5

I will not sleep tonight.

0:59.4

I won't sleep, but probably because I'll be writing.

1:02.1

But, but I won't sleep tonight because I'll be very excited.

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