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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2250: BLAke SLAte

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley begin with a cold-open reaction to late-breaking news about Blake Snell signing with the Dodgers, then (19:52) banter about gift subscriptions, the Angels signing Yusei Kikuchi, and the Brady Singer–Jonathan India trade, follow up (46:58) on the Rays stadium situation, and, in the Thanksgiving spirit, discuss (56:59) things about baseball […]

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0:00.0

Meg.

0:01.0

Yeah.

0:02.0

It's Ben.

0:03.0

Yep.

0:04.0

We're doing a cold open to this episode because we recorded.

0:07.5

We were all ready to go.

0:09.0

We were going to press publish.

0:10.0

And then the Dodgers signed Blake Snell.

0:13.0

And so we thought we would hop back on mic before you would even heard our previous recording.

0:19.0

Whoa.

0:20.0

Is it even the same episode if we haven't done the intro yet?

0:23.1

If we haven't officially started, is this even part of the podcast or is it in some weird

0:27.9

nether realm that is not part of any episode?

0:30.9

I don't know.

0:31.3

A liminal space.

0:32.8

Exactly.

0:33.7

What I do know, however, is that Blake Snell will be a Dodger on a five-year $182 million deal.

0:42.5

Credit to the Dodgers for getting it done before Thanksgiving.

0:46.1

A few hours earlier would have been ideal, but better than later.

0:50.7

And this is big news.

0:52.5

This is our first really significant signing of the offseason.

0:57.2

Yeah.

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