Effectively Wild Episode 695: The Cardinals Face the Feds
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2015
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Ben and Sam banter about Billy Hamilton and discuss the New York Times report about the Cardinals’ involvement in the hacking of the Astros’ internal system.
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to episode 65 of Effectively Wild |
| 0:18.8 | from the Daily Podcast and Baseball Dispectors. |
| 0:21.0 | But you might be playing index at baseballreference.com where you can get all the baseball information you need |
| 0:28.7 | without being estimated by the FBI. |
| 0:31.8 | Why hack when you can just put $30 a year, just promo code BP, you can get more information |
| 0:41.7 | and the astros even have. |
| 0:43.7 | Yeah, can't get trade talks but almost everything else. |
| 0:46.5 | Yeah, and trade talks we know are nonsense. |
| 0:49.7 | All right, so then, hi Ben. |
| 0:52.4 | Hi. |
| 0:53.4 | You're with Grantland aren't you? |
| 0:54.4 | Hey, I'm. |
| 0:55.4 | All right. |
| 0:56.4 | Do you have anything to talk about? |
| 0:58.4 | You know, we didn't mention that Billy Hamilton played against John Lester. |
| 1:02.5 | Remember when we were all excited about that happening early in the season and then it didn't |
| 1:07.2 | happen? |
| 1:08.2 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:09.2 | And because Billy Hamilton was scratched and we got a million tweets about it and it happened |
| 1:13.1 | this Sunday, Sunday and Billy Hamilton stole five bases against the Cubs. |
| 1:19.2 | Five bases. |
| 1:21.0 | Three against Lester I think. |
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