Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEffectively Wild Episode 2106: New Year, Blue Yu
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley recap news and transactions from over the holidays, including Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s thoughts on San Francisco and Yu Dar…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2105: The Stories We Missed in 2023
Ben Lindbergh is joined by Hannah Keyser and Zach Crizer, formerly of Yahoo Sports and the Bandwagon podcast, to discuss at least one listener-nomin…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2104: International Affairs
With this year’s MLB free agent market enlivened by international players, Ben Lindbergh talks to three guests about three baseball-rich countries. …
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2103: The 2024 Minor League Free Agent Draft
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs’ Ben Clemens continue a cherished podcast tradition by conducting the 11th annual Effectively Wild Minor Le…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2102: The Dodgers Are Buying a Waaampionship
Ben Lindbergh and Baseball Prospectus editor-in-chief Craig Goldstein discuss all the fallout from the Dodgers’ record-breaking signing of Yoshinobu…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2101: Eating Crow
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about whether MLB should implement an NHL-esque holiday transaction freeze, then (5:53) answer listener emails a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2100: Here’s How Our Bold Predictions Did
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, FanGraphs’ Michael Baumann and Ben Clemens, and Chris Hanel play a quick round of “College Baseball Player or U.S. Space …
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2099: The Artful Dodgers
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Shohei Ohtani’s introductory press conference and getting closure on contract/canine questions, the audien…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2098: A Team Deferred
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley call for a listener referendum on how to treat Shohei Ohtani’s unprecedented contract in the EW free-agent-contract ove…
2 years, 2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2097: How to Direct a Baseball Broadcast
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the implications of Shohei Ohtani’s unprecedentedly deferred contract structure, whether the Ohtani signin…
2 years, 2 months ago