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Effectively Wild Episode 2212: Exploring Baseball in a Country with Double the Altitude of Coors Field

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss various baseball topics, including Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuña Jr., and measuring power/speed excellence. They also talk about the struggles of the White Sox under Grady Sizemore, hippos, A-Rod’s relationships, double plates/bases, older hitters, player predictions, and more. Later, they speak with Matthew DeSantis and Ramon Riesgo of the Bhutan Baseball & Softball Association about baseball in Bhutan and the recent Bhutan Night hosted by the Hudson Valley Renegades.

Audio intro: Nate Emerson, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio interstitial: Daniel Leckie, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio outro: El Warren, “Effectively Wild Theme”

For more information on the topics discussed in the episode:
– Power-speed number wiki
– Bhutan Baseball & Softball Association website
– Angels and Ohtani article
– Bhutan Night video
– Bhutan wiki
– Baseball5 wiki
– Darwin’s finches wiki

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