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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 803: Coin-Flip Friday

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Sam banter about Yoenis Cespedes, then revisit the Josh Donaldson deal and answer listener emails about umpire inadequacy, the Ausmus-Matheny paradox, and what it would cost to pay minor leaguers minimum wage.

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0:00.0

You don't want to know

0:03.0

In different times you spoke before

0:07.0

So need be alone

0:11.0

Just need to know

0:17.0

All this ain't nothing though

0:21.0

The only thing you'll get into

0:25.0

So need be alone

0:29.0

Just need to be alone

0:34.0

Hello and welcome to episode 803 of Effectively Wild

0:38.0

The Daily Podcast from baseball perspective

0:41.0

Presented by the play index at baseballreference.com

0:44.0

I am Ben Lemberg of 538

0:46.0

joined by Sam Miller of baseball perspectives

0:49.0

Hi, hey!

0:50.0

Yesterday we talked about why no one has gotten a one-year opt-out

0:54.0

Or an opt-out after one year

0:56.0

Today they're opt-out after one year rumors

0:59.0

Oh yeah?

1:00.0

Yeah, fester only tweeted

1:02.0

Wait, can I guess?

1:04.0

Sure, there aren't that many players left

1:06.0

Ian Desmond

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