Episode Details

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Athletics’ intermediate move to Sacramento, the Royals’ failed public funding referendum, a Davis Schneider self scouting report, a wild Diamondbacks-Yankees game that ended with a pitcher at the plate, whether a DH day is really like a partial day off, whether the Triple-A Norfolk Tides are better than the Colorado Rockies, Josh Jung and when to classify a player as “injury-prone,” Eury Pérez’s Tommy John surgery and MLB’s study on pitcher injuries, and an incandescent start by Mookie Betts, plus a few follow-ups.

Audio intro: Andy Ellison, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio outro: Ted O., “Effectively Wild Theme”

Link to MLBTR on the A’s move
Link to Sutter Health Park
Link to Olney tweet
Link to Hildenberger tweet
Link to Baumann on the A’s
Link to Field of Schemes on the A’s
Link to Simpsons quote
Link to Cora quote
Link to MLBTR on KC referendum
Link to FoS on the Royals
Link to Schneider homer
Link to Schneider quote
Link to McGough game article
Link to McGough video

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