Oh, there's a rain that's even all paint.

So I'm back again, it's a beautiful day.

Falling through water, half-carrying my eye.

So I'm in the fall when those got to be driven to fly.

Good morning and welcome to Episode 873 of Effectively Wild,

the Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectice,

presented by our Patreon supporters and the Play Index.

at baseballreference.com.

I am Ben Limberg of 538, joined by Sam Miller of Baseball

Perspectice, low-samp.

Earlier in the week, Sam and I talked a bit about how bad the Braves

have been at baseball.

And if the Braves are good at one thing,

and literally they might only be good at one thing,

it is convincing taxpayers and local council people to put the bell

for their ball parks.

We know a bit about how this has worked at the Bigly level,

but an article earlier this week in Bloomberg Business Week

described how they have really implemented this methodical

scheme top to bottom in their organization.

The article was by Kate Smith, who is an editor on the endowments

team at Bloomberg, and also Ira Budway.

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