Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEffectively Wild is Going Freemium
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley announce a new freemium model for the podcast: From now on, one of their three episodes a week will be available only t…
2 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2455: The 2026 Preseason Predictions Game
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs authors Michael Baumann and Ben Clemens (accompanied by podcast scorekeeper Chris Hanel) play “College Base…
2 months, 1 week ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2454: Be All You Can WBC
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs contributor Kiri Oler wrap up the World Baseball Classic, covering Venezuela’s triumph, Team USA’s slump an…
2 months, 1 week ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2453: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Rockies
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about MLB’s new experimental minor league rules, and the potential downsides of trying to skip straight to a des…
2 months, 1 week ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2452: Season Preview Series: Braves and White Sox
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about speedster Braiden Ward’s record spring, whether there’s a baseball equivalent of Bam Adebayo’s 83-point ga…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2451: Season Preview Series: Phillies and Angels
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Team Italy’s triumphs (and good vibes) at the WBC, a tumultuous week for Team USA and Mark DeRosa, and whe…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2450: Season Preview Series: Mets and Nationals
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Cal Raleigh, Randy Arozarena, and WBC handshake etiquette, whether a mercy-rule-inducing dinger qualifies …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2449: Season Preview Series: Mariners and Marlins
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a Shohei Ohtani survey, early WBC action, Andrew McCutchen’s new team, Payton Tolle’s triple-digits t-shir…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2448: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Cardinals
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Team USA’s pre-WBC warm-up games, follow up on spring training ballpark naming rights, and discuss Juricks…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Effectively Wild Episode 2447: 1-2-3, WBC
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about corporate naming rights of spring training ballparks vs. MLB parks, and potential unwritten rules surround…
2 months, 3 weeks ago