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Back to SearchEffectively Wild Episode 1477: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange (Tennis and Golf)
In the third installment of a special, seven-episode series on the past, present, and future of advanced analysis in non-baseball sports, Ben Lindbergh talks to Tennis Abstract founder Jeff Sackmann …
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1476: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange (Hockey and Cricket)
In the second installment of a special, seven-episode series on the past, present, and future of advanced analysis in non-baseball sports, Ben Lindbergh talks to Evolving-Hockey.com’s Josh and Luke Y…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1475: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange (Football and Basketball)
In the first installment of a special, seven-episode series on the past, present, and future of advanced analysis in non-baseball sports, Ben Lindbergh talks to ESPN’s Bill Barnwell about football (t…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1474: The 2020 Minor League Free Agent Draft
Ben Lindbergh, Sam Miller, and Meg Rowley discuss the signings of Hyun-Jin Ryu and Dallas Keuchel, the Blue Jays’ historic 2019 rotation, the depleted pitching market, MLB’s rising revenue and the co…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1473: The Stories We Missed in 2019 (Part 3)
Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller banter about whether this year’s good free agents have actually gone to an unusual selection of teams and whether they believe in Wade Miley’s supposed pitch-tipping, and…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1472: The Stories We Missed in 2019 (Part 2)
Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller banter about Scott Boras’s mystifying goose metaphor and then, in the second installment of a three-part series, discuss stories that they overlooked about 10 more teams …
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1471: The Stories We Missed in 2019 (Part 1)
Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller banter about the Texas-Cleveland Corey Kluber trade, the Diamondbacks signing Madison Bumgarner, the fallout from both moves, and what Kluber and Bumgarner meant to their…
Published on 6 years ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1470: Baseball’s Busy Meetings
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about baseball’s busy week and the Giants and Marlins moving in their outfield fences, then discuss the Angels’ signing of Anthony Rendon, touching on Rendon’s gre…
Published on 6 years ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1469: The Cole-Powered Yankees
Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller debate the merits of a possible Mike Trout fun fact, banter about Nomar Mazara and the evolving definition of “slugger,” discuss the record Gerrit Cole contract and its i…
Published on 6 years ago
Effectively Wild Episode 1468: The Scott Boras Guessing Game
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley link up during the Winter Meetings for a brief bonus episode in which Meg tries to stump Ben about genuine and fake media-scrum statements supposedly made by baseball sup…
Published on 6 years ago