Effectively Wild Episode 851: The Squid is Fried Edition

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Ben and Sam banter about a listener-suggested expression, then answer listener emails about Albert Pujols’ impact on the Cardinals, rooting against incentive clauses, what a lack of analytics looks like, and more.

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0:00.0	The night is over, the day is coming, we grow no better, no more beyond.
0:06.3	You never sleep in, you ride away, to get in all the plants you've been.
0:13.0	Oh no, I'm never wanting to find out.
0:18.1	Oh, I wish you had a Friday.
0:22.7	Good morning and welcome to episode 851 of Effectively Wild,
0:26.5	the Daily Podcast from Baseball Prospectus, presented by the play index at baseballreference.com
0:31.6	and our Patreon supporters.
0:33.8	I am Ben Lindbergh of 538, joined by Sam Miller of Baseball Prospectus.
0:38.1	Hello.
0:39.1	Hey Ben.
0:40.1	Anything you'd care to tell the listeners?
0:41.6	Go play Beat Picota.
0:43.5	Where can people go to play Beat Picota?
0:45.4	Pretty much anywhere on the internet.
0:47.5	Just open a browser, type in a string of any seven or eight letters.
0:51.5	It's probably their home page already.
0:53.3	Yeah, it'll take you there.
0:55.1	I might recommend going to the Facebook page, going to any of, you know, if you look at
1:00.8	my last dozen or so tweets, it's probably mentioned there.
1:03.3	Or if you go to the website, baseballrespectus.com, and control F the word Beat.
1:08.5	You will find it at the moment, or if you go up to the fantasy tab and hover your little
1:14.4	cursor over it, it'll give you an option in the drop down.
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