Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley
Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary
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Aug 18, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 516: What You Missed at Saber Seminar
Ben and Sam talk about Ben’s weekend at Saber Seminar.
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Aug 15, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 515: Jeff Passan on How the Commissioner Got Made
Ben and Sam talk to Yahoo! Sports columnist Jeff Passan about Commissioner-elect Rob Manfred.
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Aug 14, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 514: A Podcast for Your Thoughts
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about Justin Verlander’s woes, switch-pitchers, empty averages, and more.
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Aug 13, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 513: The 1994 Strike Season Revisited
Ben and Sam discuss what baseball lost because of the 1994 strike.
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Aug 12, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 512: TV Blackouts Will Rot Your Brain
Sam and Craig Goldstein bring on Wendy Thurm to talk about a big ruling out of New York that could affect MLB’s television territories and blackouts.
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Aug 11, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 511: Diagnosing the Rangers’ Downfall
Ben and Sam discuss the factors that have led to the Texas Rangers’ disastrous season.
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Aug 8, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 510: Playoff Pitching and the Pace of Play
Ben, Russell Carleton, and Michael Baumann discuss whether winning in the playoffs is any different from winning in August, then talk about ways to shorten games.
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Aug 7, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 509: How to Hire a GM
Ben and Sam discuss San Diego’s hiring of A.J. Preller and what they would look for in a general manager.
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Aug 6, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 508: Emails Wicked This Way Come
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about timing trades, breaking news, outlawing headhunting, prospect debuts, and more.
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Aug 5, 2014 • 0sec
Effectively Wild Episode 507: Javier Baez’s Call-Up and What’s to Come for the Cubs
Ben and Sam talk to ESPN Chicago contributor Sahadev Sharma about the arrival of Javier Baez and the future of the Cubs.
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