Effectively Wild Episode 2068: More Like Mild Card

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October 6, 2023

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about their takeaways from sweeps week in the wild card round (how sweep it is!) and pick the division series they’re most excited about, then examine Mariners POBO Jerry Dipoto’s comments about aspiring to win 54 percent of games over a decade (46:04) and provide updates on the results of two Effectively Wild drafts (1:23:37).

Audio intro: Ian Phillips, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio outro: Alex Ferrin, “Effectively Wild Theme”

Link to Kram on Atlanta’s offense
Link to Clemens on clean innings
Link to Tango on lineups vs. Montgomery
Link to Canha HR quote
Link to ESPN comments about Rays
Link to Clemens on Schneider
Link to Dipoto clip
Link to Dipoto follow-up
Link to .540 spreadsheet
Link to Drellich on Dipoto
Link to Drellich on candid quotes
Link to Logan Davis on Twitter
Link to EW competitions/drafts
Link to MLBTR on Eppler

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