Effectively Wild Episode 929: You Want it This Way

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Ben and Sam banter about Ben’s new job at The Ringer, a distressing Jose Altuve video, and Clayton Kershaw, then answer listener emails about dugout pranks, contracts and the Hall of Fame, tattoos of players, how to manage managers, and more.

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0:00.0	Oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
0:07.8	Ring, ring, let me sound on the wall
0:14.8	Ring, ring, my spirit's a phone on the wall
0:21.4	And I sit on your patient's ring
0:24.8	Oh, can please understand the meaning
0:27.8	Ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
0:33.0	Hello and welcome to episode 929 of Effectively Wild
0:37.0	The Daily Podcast from Baseball Perspectives
0:39.0	Presented by our Patreon supporters
0:41.2	and the play index at baseballreference.com
0:43.8	I am Ben Lemberg, joined as always by Sam Miller
0:46.8	of Baseball Perspectives. Hello!
0:48.4	Ben, hey, how are you?
0:50.4	I'm okay.
0:51.4	I did not say that I am Ben Lemberg of 538 today
0:55.2	although technically I suppose that's still true for a few more hours
0:58.6	but as you may have seen elsewhere, I have a new job
1:01.4	Two years ago I signed a contract with Grantland
1:03.6	Today that deal is ending and as of tomorrow I will work for the ringer
1:07.4	which is the new website started by Bill Simmons
1:09.8	and a bunch of former Grantland staffers
1:12.0	including my excellent editor, Mallory Rubin
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