Effectively Wild Episode 688: Success Without Strikeouts, Strange-Looking Lineups, and Other Emails

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Baseball, Sports

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2015

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Ben and Sam discuss their schedule and answer emails about rebellious players, pitching to contact, coaching catchers, and more.

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0:00.0	I'm too dead after all this time
0:04.0	Been getting off the field to love my life without you on my mind
0:10.0	I'm too dead
0:12.0	Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
0:15.0	I'm too dead
0:17.0	Yeah, yeah, yeah
0:19.0	Good morning and welcome to absurd 688 of Effectively Wildly Daily Podcasts from Baseball
0:25.2	Respect us presented by the play index at baseballreference.com
0:29.2	I am Ben Lindbergh of Grantland joined by Sam Miller of baseball
0:33.2	Respect us hello, hello, we haven't podcasted in a few days
0:37.2	People have been wondering where we've been, we've been at Stompers Games mostly
0:42.2	So we're not exactly sure how the Stompers season will affect the podcast
0:47.2	But we're not stopping, we're probably cutting back a bit
0:51.2	And we'll record wherever and whenever we can
0:54.2	We'll do it sometimes
0:55.2	Yeah, we will have another podcast tomorrow
0:59.2	But today we are doing emails
1:01.2	Drones says has there been an inordinate amount of deep bombs hit this season
1:06.2	Do you suspect any cause for these long home runs so far in 2015?
1:11.2	I looked yesterday and there had been 30 home runs of at least 450 feet hit
1:17.2	Okay, so like one every other day
1:22.2	Sure, and there were
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