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Impactful Wild Podcast Episode 2183: 50% Days of Summer

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss Nolan Schanuel’s dislike for day games, the Astros climbing back to .500 and closing in on the Mariners, the Mets reaching .500 and moving towards a playoff berth, Reynaldo López’s success and luck, Adam Duvall’s misfortune, the impact of “expected” stats on performance perception, Hunter Greene’s on-field vomiting incident,…

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Analyzing Finnegan’s Patience: A Review of Effectively Wild Episode 2182

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss Edwin Díaz’s suspension for using sticky substances, a new alternative to Tommy John surgery called the internal brace, Blake Snell’s recent setback, the success of Cristopher Sánchez and the Phillies, Shota Imanaga’s struggles, Kyle Finnegan’s unique clock-off move, impressive starts by Bailey Ober and Pablo López, updates on Steven…

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The latest episode of Effectively Wild: No ifs, ands, or pancake butts in sight

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss the highlights of the MLB at Rickwood Field game and broadcast, Mike Trout’s slow return from knee surgery, Matt Waldron’s sustained success, Royce Lewis’s incredible performance, the challenge system’s growing influence over ABS, Barry Bonds as a baseball ambassador, Elly De La Cruz’s stolen-base slump, the Yankees-Orioles AL East…

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Impactful Wild Episode 2179: Failed Communications

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss whether Nike’s City Connect uniforms are losing their appeal, the Dodgers’ recent setbacks with injuries to Mookie Betts, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Kyle Bradish, the imminent returns of star pitchers Gerrit Cole, Max Scherzer, and Clayton Kershaw, Carlos Correa’s impressive performance at the plate, Elly De La Cruz’s unexpected scoring…

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Analyzing Effectively Wild Episode 2178: The Player Known for Hitting Nothing But Grand Slams

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss various baseball topics in their latest podcast episode. Some of the topics covered include Kyle Schwarber batting leadoff, teams paying players not to play in-game, on-field interviews, the phrase “potential World Series preview,” a team buying and privatizing a valuable public baseball website, a player who only hits grand…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2176: A Discussion on the Benefits of Pre-Recorded Content

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss Bryce Harper pandering to Londoners, Kiké Hernández’s error during an in-game interview, the debate over banning player scouting cards to lower BABIP, the impact of widening foul lines on home runs, Yusei Kikuchi, Tyler Soderstrom, and a hypothetical scenario involving foul territory. They also talk about crediting managers for…

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