Effectively Wild Episode 526: The Most Predictable Lineups of 2014
Ben and Sam discuss which lineups have deviated from preseason projections by the most, and what it means.
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Ben and Sam discuss which lineups have deviated from preseason projections by the most, and what it means.
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Ben and Sam talk to Jason Wojciechowski about how Oakland’s lead evaporated and how the AL West will be won.
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Ben and Sam banter about the latest in Andrelton Simmons defense, then discuss why hitters don’t often go the other way against the defensive shift.
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Ben and Sam answer listener emails about bat speed, umpire bias, and error bars and then Play Index about Javier Baez and Bo Jackson.
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Ben and Sam banter about balls and strikes and then discuss 2014’s top transactions relative to the amount of attention they received at the time.
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Ben and Sam take the Ice Bucket Challenge and then discuss the signing of new Red Sox center fielder Rusney Castillo.
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Ben and Sam discuss the Angels’ loss of Garrett Richards and the other costliest injuries of 2014.
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Ben and Sam talk to Robert Arthur about the analytical significance of the crack of the bat and his other original sabermetric research.
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Ben and Sam answer listener emails about outfielders, strikeouts, command vs. control, and more.
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Ben and Sam discuss Alex Gordon, Mike Trout, and the relationship between defensive stats and the MVP award.
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