Effectively Wild Episode 2199: A World Without Glove

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2024

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Mike Trout’s latest season-ending injury, the Orioles’ latest top-prospect promotion, and a tweak to the postseason schedule, and answer listener emails (24:20) about ex-player umpires, eavesdropping on pitchers’ thoughts between pitches, whether and how they’d reintroduce baseball to a world without it, awarding belts or trophies for team […]

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0:00.0	Don't hear about pitcher winds or about gambling odds.
0:04.0	All they want to hear about might try to fight a cold
0:08.0	and the texture of the hair on the arm going out of one's eyes.
0:14.0	Rose, gross!
0:16.0	Give me, give me, give me, give me effectively wild.
0:18.0	Give me, give me, give me, give me, give me effectively wild.
0:22.0	Give me, give me, give me, effectively wild.
0:23.0	This is effectively wild.
0:24.0	Hello and welcome to episode 2199 of Effectively Wild,
0:30.0	a baseball podcast from fan graphs
0:32.0	presented by our Patreon supporters.
0:34.2	I am Ben Lindbergh of the Ringer joined by Meg Raleigh of Van Grafs.
0:38.1	Hello.
0:39.1	I really tried to follow your advice to forget about Mike Trout. I just tried to focus and put him out of my mind, but he kept coming back because he's not coming back.
0:53.2	No.
0:54.2	It's very sad.
0:55.2	Yeah.
0:56.2	I was going to do a bit like the Jim Downey meme from Conan O'Brien needs a friend where
1:01.4	he pretends not to know what happened to Jeffrey Epstein and he says
1:05.6	Jeff Epstein the New York financier I was gonna do Mike Trout the former super pretzel
1:12.0	spokesperson and that made me wonder Trout, the former Super Pretzel spokesperson.
1:14.0	And that made me wonder, could this be the curse of Super Pretzel?
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