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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2228: Clear and Convincing

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the latest home run predictions (by Carlos Estévez and Lawrence Butler), top closers blowing leads, the compelling, competitive postseason, highlights of recent games, broadcasters invoking momentum, replay controversies, and Padres-Dodgers bad blood, plus follow-ups on green screens (or the lack thereof) on baseball broadcasts, fun-fact qualifiers, and the […]

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0:00.0

What's the greatest podcast of all if you love a game of baseball?

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It's effectively wild

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it's effectively wild. It's effectively wild

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effectively wild

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When Nand back,

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and back rally. Hello and welcome to episode 228 of Effectively Wild a fan graph baseball

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podcast brought to you by our Patreon supporters. of Effect

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effectively Wild, a fangrass baseball podcast brought to you by our Patreon supporters. I'm Meg Rowley of fan graphs and I am joined by Ben

0:36.9

Lindbergh of the ringer. Ben, how are you? Well I feel prepared to talk about the

0:42.1

post-season by some of our previous

0:44.3

podcasting. Much as that long regular season, the grind of it all gets guys

0:49.8

ready for October baseball, I feel pre-prepared by some of the topics that we have

0:56.2

discussed this season because they have come back with a vengeance in the post season.

1:01.8

We've got controversial calls being allowed to

1:05.2

stand during replay review because of the call in the field something we've talked

1:09.6

about this year. We've got the green screens. I have an update on the flickering

1:14.7

players on baseball broadcasts. We've got closers blowing it. We've got Carlos

1:20.5

Estevas predictions and that's where I think we have to start because there are certain times when I worry that the rabbit holes go too deep

1:30.0

Uneffectively while that sometimes we'll return to a topic two or three times and I wonder

1:36.8

whether anyone is with us, whether anyone cares.

1:39.3

Now I saw some people who were delighted by the Carlos Estevas prediction deep dive that we did over the

1:44.6

course of two or three episodes a while back but I just never expected that to

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