Effectively Wild Episode 1127: A Whole New World (Series)

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Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about Jeff’s weekend trip and discuss the end of the ALCS and the Astros’ crazy curveball reliance in ALCS Game 7, the Astros’ reluctance to use regular relievers, the Yankees’ outlook for 2018 and beyond, why this World Series isn’t easy to analyze, whether the Dodgers and Astros are evenly matched, what to make of the Nationals’ and Mets’ recent managerial moves, and more.

Audio intro: The Black Keys, "Same Old Thing"
Audio outro: Electric Light Orchestra, "New World Rising/Ocean Breakup Reprise"

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JoserMember since 2021
8 years ago

That title got me imagining Ben and Jeff serenading each other atop a flying carpet. Now I’m disappointed I will never hear that.