Effectively Wild Episode 901: The Best Candidates for Weird Defense

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Ben, Sam and FanGraphs writer August Fagerstrom banter about the allure of Kelly Johnson and the Indians’ plan for winning without Michael Brantley, then talk about big league candidates for untried defensive alignments.

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0:00.0	I know everybody wants you
0:08.0	I know everybody here thinks it needs you
0:16.0	I'll be away from here just to show you
0:22.0	Oh, let me saw you
0:25.0	Hello and welcome to episode 901 of Effectively Wild
0:29.0	The Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectus
0:31.0	presented by our Patreon supporters
0:33.0	and the Play Index at baseballreference.com
0:36.0	I'm Ben Lindbergh of 538
0:38.0	joined by Sam Miller of Baseball Perspectus
0:40.0	Hello, and we are joined once again
0:43.0	by August Fagerstrom of fan graphs
0:45.0	who joined us not too long ago
0:48.0	to talk about a dominant start by Max Sherr's
0:50.0	or but is here today in part
0:52.0	because he wrote two blog posts about our book
0:55.0	and so if you write a couple of blog posts about our book
0:58.0	we'll have you on our podcast
1:00.0	so we're going to talk about that in a minute
1:02.0	No spoilers about the book
1:03.0	so if you haven't read it
1:04.0	and you're still planning to
	...

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