Archive for Effectively Wild

Effectively Wild Episode 411: The Too Many Excellent Emails Edition

Ben and Sam answer listener emails about supercomputers, heartbeat monitors, players using stats, and more.


Effectively Wild Episode 410: 2014 Season Preview Series: Boston Red Sox

Ben and Sam preview the Red Sox’ season with Marc Normandin, and Nick talks to WEEI.com Red Sox beat writer Alex Speier (at 18:53).


Effectively Wild Episode 409: 2014 Season Preview Series: San Francisco Giants

Ben and Sam preview the Giants’ season with Grant Brisbee, and Nick talks to Giants radio and TV broadcaster and ESPN play-by-play voice Dave Flemming (at 23:20).


Effectively Wild Episode 408: 2014 Season Preview Series: Oakland Athletics

Ben and Sam preview the Athletics’ season with Ken Arneson, and Nick talks to San Francisco Chronicle A’s beat writer Susan Slusser (at 27:12).


Effectively Wild Episode 407: 2014 Season Preview Series: St. Louis Cardinals

Ben and Sam preview the Cardinals’ season with Will Leitch, and Nick talks to 101 ESPN St. Louis host Kevin Wheeler (at 30:36).


Effectively Wild Episode 406: The Answers You Seek

Ben and Sam answer listener emails about Andrelton Simmons, finishers who can’t close, pitcher injuries, and more.


Effectively Wild Episode 405: 2014 Season Preview Series: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Ben and Sam preview the Angels’ season with Matt Welch, and Nick talks to Los Angeles Times Angels beat writer Mike DiGiovanna (at 30:05).


Effectively Wild Episode 404: 2014 Season Preview Series: Atlanta Braves

Ben and Sam preview the Braves’ season with Mark Smith, and Nick talks to Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Mark Bradley (at 24:34).


Effectively Wild Episode 403: 2014 Season Preview Series: Texas Rangers

Ben and Sam preview the Rangers’ season with Lana Berry, and Nick talks to Fort Worth Star-Telegram Rangers beat writer Jeff Wilson (at 26:14).


Effectively Wild Episode 402: 2014 Season Preview Series: Cincinnati Reds

Ben and Sam preview the Reds’ season with Craig Fehrman, and Nick talks to Cincinnati Enquirer Reds beat writer John Fay (at 24:50).