Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEffectively Wild Episode 2230: The Best-of-Seven (Stat Blasts) Series
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about not sleeping on the less star-studded but still exciting AL Central Division Series, a David Fry predictio…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2229: Manny Happy Returns
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the possibility of players predicting opponents’ home runs, the Mets’ NLDS victory, New York’s title droug…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2228: Clear and Convincing
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the latest home run predictions (by Carlos Estévez and Lawrence Butler), top closers blowing leads, the co…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2227: A Triple Short of the Scalpel
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Pete Alonso’s huge homer off of Devin Williams, the chaos and colorful characters surrounding the Mets, th…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2226: The Hug Heard ’Round the World
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about distracting digital and between-pitch ads and ever-present win probability graphs on playoff broadcasts, t…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2225: The White Sox Unfun-Fact-Off
In (dis)honor of the 2024 White Sox displacing the 1962 Mets atop the modern-era single-season losses leaderboard, Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, FanGra…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2224: The 2024 Postseason Primer
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the 50th anniversary of the first Tommy John surgery and how baseball would be different if the procedure …
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2223: Oakland’s Last (Home)stand
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about MLB’s oddly extended YouTube highlight videos, the league’s handling of a crucial, rained-out Mets/Brave s…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2222: Deuces (Effectively) Wild
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Meg’s return from vacation, Corbin Burnes’s cutter comeback, the demotion of CJ Abrams, the no-longer-dyna…
1 year, 8 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2221: 50-50 Shot
Ben Lindbergh and FanGraphs’ Ben Clemens dissect the glorious game in which Shohei Ohtani founded the 50-50 and 51-51 Clubs, Ohtani’s most awe-inspi…
1 year, 8 months ago