Effectively Wild Episode 511: Diagnosing the Rangers’ Downfall
August 11, 2014
Ben and Sam discuss the factors that have led to the Texas Rangers’ disastrous season.
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Effectively Wild Episode 510: Playoff Pitching and the Pace of Play
August 8, 2014
Ben, Russell Carleton, and Michael Baumann discuss whether winning in the playoffs is any different from winning in August, then talk about ways to shorten games.
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Effectively Wild Episode 509: How to Hire a GM
August 7, 2014
Ben and Sam discuss San Diego’s hiring of A.J. Preller and what they would look for in a general manager.
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Effectively Wild Episode 508: Emails Wicked This Way Come
August 6, 2014
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about timing trades, breaking news, outlawing headhunting, prospect debuts, and more.
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Effectively Wild Episode 507: Javier Baez’s Call-Up and What’s to Come for the Cubs
August 5, 2014
Ben and Sam talk to ESPN Chicago contributor Sahadev Sharma about the arrival of Javier Baez and the future of the Cubs.
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Effectively Wild Episode 506: Are Prospects Depreciating?
August 4, 2014
Ben and Sam discuss why so few teams traded prospects at the deadline.
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Effectively Wild Episode 505: Dissecting Trade Deadline Day
August 1, 2014
Ben and Sam discuss the major moves made (and not made) before Thurday’s trade deadline.
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Effectively Wild Episode 504: Lester, Lackey, and the Red Sox as Sellers
July 31, 2014
Ben and Sam discuss Boston’s incentives to consider trading two of their top starters on trade deadline day.
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Effectively Wild Episode 503: Listener Emails of Future Past
July 30, 2014
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about the trade deadline, draft strategy, five-strikeout innings, and more.
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Effectively Wild Episode 502: Andrelton, Astros, and Independent Leagues
July 29, 2014
Ben and Sam banter about Diamondbacks headlines, Andrelton Simmons, the latest Astros controversy, and independent leagues.
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