Effectively Wild Episode 2233: Cleveland Classics

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October 19, 2024

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Game 3 of the ALCS and Game 4 of the NLCS, follow up (39:05) on replay review, fly-ball classifications, and executive titles, answer listener emails (53:22) about retiring numbers for both home and road teams and correctly labeling bat “flips,” and Stat Blast (1:03:46) about postseason despair, ball behavior, and roster turnover, plus (1:50:49) a postscript.

Audio intro: Tom Rhoads, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio outro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Effectively Wild Theme (Pedantic)”

Link to FG playoff coverage
Link to Noel HR call
Link to triple HR prediction
Link to Giménez play
Link to 2016 NBA Finals wiki
Link to Jaffe on Smith
Link to Johansson hat
Link to xkcd comic
Link to listener emails database
Link to Bautista bat flip
Link to Playoff Despair Index data
Link to Sheehan on October offense
Link to Ben on the 2019 ball
Link to postseason SLG-xSLG
Link to lowest postseason SLGs
Link to Tango on re-centering 1
Link to Tango on re-centering 2
Link to Smith flyout
Link to Sheehan on roster turnover
Link to Ben on roster turnover
Link to roster turnover data
Link to Ryan Nelson on Twitter
Link to Episode 1771 Stat Blast
Link to Episode 1586 Stat Blast
Link to hard-hit FB out %
Link to hard-hit LD out %
Link to Garcia nickname
Link to Sportico on sports betting
Link to Jeter clip

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