Effectively Wild Episode 707: Kershaw as a Closer, the Phillies’ Pitching Apocalypse, and Other Emails

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2015

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Ben and Sam banter about analytics and secrecy, then answer listener emails about aces in relief, the Phillies’ terrible rotation, and more.

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0:00.0	Good morning and welcome to episode 707 of the Perfectively Wild, the Daily Podcast
0:24.8	from baseballperspectives presents by the play index at baseballreference.com.
0:28.9	I'm Ben Lindbergh of Grantland joined by muttering San Miller at baseballperspectives.
0:35.2	Hello.
0:36.2	Hi.
0:37.2	How are you?
0:38.2	How are you feeling this morning?
0:40.2	Ah, late night.
0:41.2	I feel good.
0:42.2	I feel good and I feel like I won't always feel good.
0:47.0	Sleeping in a hammock is good for the body.
0:50.8	I slept in a hammock last night.
0:52.4	Yeah.
0:53.4	It is alluding very, very, very directly to where you slept.
0:57.6	To my hammock sleeping.
0:59.0	hammocks are great, but as I told you, the hammock was going great.
1:03.0	I was enjoying the hammock.
1:04.3	I was asleep in the hammock and then I turned over as one does at some point in the night
1:09.1	and the swaying of the hammock made me see sick and I woke up, kneading to not be in a
1:13.6	hammock anymore.
1:14.6	So then you relocated to a couch which wasn't moving.
1:18.9	A nice stable couch which because of me was covered in leaves.
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