Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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**Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast**

Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary

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Effectively Wild Episode 787: He Knows if Your Hall of Fame Ballot Has Been Bad or Good Dec 21, 2015

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Ben and Sam talk to Ryan Thibodaux about what he’s learned from his effort to track Hall of Fame ballots.

Effectively Wild Episode 786: The Longest-Awaited Listener Email Answers Dec 18, 2015

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Ben and Sam banter about a fictitious player from TV, then answer listener emails about Mike Trout, opt-ops, paying players not to play, persuading a parent to value Barry Bonds, and more.

Effectively Wild Episode 785: The Tantalizing 2018 Free Agent Class Dec 17, 2015

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Ben and Sam discuss whether the awe-inspiring 2018 free agent class is something MLB teams should be planning for already.

Effectively Wild Episode 784: The Cubs Are Kinda Good Dec 11, 2015

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Ben and Sam discuss whether signing Jason Heyward makes the Cubs the best team in baseball.

Effectively Wild Episode 783: The Astros Get Giles, and a Heyward Hypothetical Dec 10, 2015

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Ben and Sam banter about Serial and basketball, then discuss the Astros-Phillies trade and Jason Heyward.

Effectively Wild Episode 782: Shelby Miller Madness, and a Zobrist-Castro Comparison Dec 09, 2015

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Ben and Sam discuss the Shelby Miller trade between the Diamondbacks and Braves, and the Cubs’ Starlin Castro trade and Ben Zobrist signing.

Effectively Wild Episode 781: Are Teams Going Overboard in the Bullpen? Dec 08, 2015

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Ben and Sam banter about Hall of Fame voting and David Price, then talk about the recent trend toward teams acquiring multiple elite late-inning relievers.

Effectively Wild Episode 780: Good Pitchers Go West Dec 07, 2015

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Ben and Sam banter about David Price and Ryan Madson and discuss the Zack Greinke and Jeff Samardzija signings.

Effectively Wild Episode 779: Meet Major League Hitters’ Newest Nightmare Dec 04, 2015

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Ben and Sam talk to BP author Chris Mosch about the newest innovation in defensive positioning: the outfield shift.

Effectively Wild Episode 778: Your Best Emails, with a Special Surprise(d) Guest Dec 03, 2015

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Ben and Sam banter about rumors, answer emails about reclamation projects, a free-agent A-Rod, secret contracts, no-trade clauses, and more, and speak to someone who’s not expecting their call.

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