Effectively Wild Episode 303: Picking Playoff Narratives
October 9, 2013
Ben and Sam discuss the narratives that are dominating the discussion this October.
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Effectively Wild Episode 302: The Diminished Miguel Cabrera/Clayton Kershaw and the Days-of-Rest Debate
October 8, 2013
Ben and Sam discuss the current true talent of Miguel Cabrera, then talk about pitchers starting on short rest in October.
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Effectively Wild Episode 301: Dusty Baker’s Future and Joe Maddon’s Perplexing Move/Favorite Prospects from Scout School
October 7, 2013
Ben and Sam talk about two managers in the news, then discuss a pair of prospects Ben saw in Arizona.
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Effectively Wild Episode 300: Brian Kenny on Sabermetrics, Broadcasting, and Confrontation
October 4, 2013
Ben and Sam talk to Brian Kenny about the reaction to his campaign to kill the win and why sabermetrics needs a confrontational face.
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Effectively Wild Episode 299: Was the Royals’ Season a Success?/October’s Best Non-Kershaw Starter
October 3, 2013
Ben and Sam discuss Dayton Moore’s comments about the Royals’ season, then talk playoff starters.
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Effectively Wild Episode 298: The Creative Questions Our Listeners Ask
October 2, 2013
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about unusual outfield alignments, high schoolers versus big leaguers, modern starters used like Cy Young, and more.
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Effectively Wild Episode 297: NL Wild Card Game Preview/Adam J. Morris on the Rangers
October 1, 2013
Ben and Sam preview the Reds-Pirates Wild Card game, then talk to Lone Star Ball’s Adam J. Morris about the Rangers’ season and tiebreak defeat.
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Effectively Wild Episode 296: Rivera’s Farewell/Carlos Gomez’s Strange Suspension
September 27, 2013
Ben and Sam discuss Mariano Rivera’s farewell, Carlos Gomez’s suspension, and Bud Selig’s legacy.
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Effectively Wild Episode 295: Analyzing September Starter Usage/Reexamining the Astros Experiment
September 26, 2013
Ben and Sam discuss whether contenders use their starters optimally in September, then talk about the Astros’ approach to team-building.
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Effectively Wild Episode 294: Answering Your Baseball Questions to the Best of Our Abilities
September 25, 2013
Ben and Sam answer listener emails about MVP debates, the future of soft-tossing pitcher, Hall of Fame voting, and more.
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