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 598: The A’s, Rebuilding, and Ben Zobrist Jan 12, 2015

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Ben and Sam banter about Ryan Lavarnway and Billy Beane fan fiction, then discuss the Ben Zobrist trade.

Effectively Wild Episode 597: Why Aren’t Winning Teams Spending? Jan 09, 2015

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Ben and Sam attempt to solve the mystery of why losing teams have uncharacteristically snapped up so many free agents this winter.

Effectively Wild Episode 596: Hall Hypotheticals and Other Luminous Emails Jan 08, 2015

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Ben and Zachary answer emails about Hall of Fame voting, stats in other sports, baseball with no projections, and more (plus a Play Index about plunkings).

Effectively Wild Episode 595: Jay Jaffe Explains the Hall of Fame Jan 05, 2015

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Ben and Russell preview the Hall of Fame voting results and review election season with Sports Illustrated’s Jay Jaffe.

Effectively Wild Episode 594: The Year’s Last Listener Emails Dec 31, 2014

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Ben and Sam end the year by answering listener emails about Barry Bonds, baseball in pop culture, Wil Myers, and more.

Effectively Wild Episode 593: Reimagining the Manager Dec 29, 2014

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Ben and Sam talk to Zachary Levine about whether baseball could benefit from a coaching shakeup akin to the New Jersey Devils’ experiment with a three-headed head coach.

Effectively Wild Episode 592: Listener Emails (The Holiday Edition) Dec 24, 2014

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Ben and Sam answer listener emails about the Hall of Fame, the best baseball gifts, GM track records, and more.

Effectively Wild Episode 591: How Did Preller’s Padres Pull it Off? Dec 22, 2014

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Ben and Sam banter about John Smoltz’s Hall of Fame candidacy, then try to decipher how A.J. Preller’s Padres rebuilt in the blink of an eye.

Effectively Wild Episode 590: How Much Should Minor Leaguers Make? Dec 19, 2014

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Ben and Sam talk to pitcher-turned-attorney Garrett Broshuis about his class-action lawsuit seeking higher wages for minor league players.

Effectively Wild Episode 589: How Super Mega Baseball Was Made Dec 18, 2014

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Ben talks to Scott Drader of Metalhead Software about the development of their successful new video game, Super Mega Baseball.

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