Effectively Wild: The Daily Baseball Prospectus Podcast show

Effectively Wild: The Daily Baseball Prospectus Podcast

Summary: Ringer writer Ben Lindbergh and BP editor-in-chief Sam Miller talk about baseball with an analytical bent, covering a mix of topics from the big picture to the pennant race every weekday morning.

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Podcasts:

 Effectively Wild Episode 742: Price's Puzzle, Kershaw's Seventh, and the Astros-Royals Reversal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about how this year's playoffs compare to last year's, then discuss the postseason performances of Clayton Kershaw and David Price, the crazy Astros-Royals reversal, and more.

 Effectively Wild Episode 741: All About Utley | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about TBS baseball broadcasts, then discuss the Chase Utley slide in Game 2 of the Dodgers-Mets NLDS.

 Effectively Wild Episode 740: NLDS Deep Thoughts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam review the first games of the American League Division Series, then discuss the Cubs-Cardinals and Dodgers-Mets matchups.

 Effectively Wild Episode 739: Wild Cards in Review and All Your ALDS Analysis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam review the wild-card games and discuss the Rangers-Blue Jays and Astros-Royals Division Series.

 Effectively Wild Episode 738: The Playoff Draft | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam give an update on ongoing competitions, draft playoff teams, and answer emails about play-in games, Clayton Kershaw, a Tigers scoring mystery, and more.

 Effectively Wild: Episode 737: Several of the Biggest Surprises from the 2015 Regular Season | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about an eventful weekend in baseball, then discuss some of the developments that surprised them most during the 2015 regular season.

 Effectively Wild Episode 736: Mike Trout, Albert Pujols, and the Angels' Attempt to Stay Alive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam talk to OC Register writer Pedro Moura about the odd career paths of Mike Trout and Albert Pujols, the Angels' recent resurgence, and the team's search for a new GM.

 Effectively Wild Episode 735: Podcast Court is in Session | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about Mike Trout's punctuation, then answer listener emails about the fastest fastball, pennant-race anxiety, Rich Hil, shortstop studs, and a fantasy-league dilemma.

 Effectively Wild Episode 734: The Most Important Player on Every Postseason Team | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about Clayton Kershaw, Jake Arrieta, and Jerry Dipoto, then pick the player each playoff team would be most screwed without.

 Effectively Wild Episode 733: The Response to the Players' Response to the Papelbon-Harper Brawl | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about the changing structure of front offices, then discuss what former players are saying about the brawl between Jonathan Papelbon and Bryce Harper.

 Effectively Wild Episode 732: Andy McCullough on A-Rod, the Royals, and Rock | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam talk to Kansas City Star Royals beat writer Andy McCullough about Alex Rodriguez, several Royals-related topics, and 1990s music.

 Effectively Wild Episode 731: The Up to One Swing for the Fences Edition | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam answer listener emails about bullpen catchers, past playoff odds, a Nationals Park promotion, and more.

 Effectively Wild Episode 730: David Stearns, Pete Mackanin, and Troublesome Tags | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about the Brewers' hiring of David Stearns, then talk about why timing is everything when it comes to tags, interim managers and Weezer and Wes Anderson.

 Effectively Wild Episode 729: How (Not) to Wager on the World Series | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about a Sandy Alderson story, then compare what PECOTA and the sportsbooks say about the likely winners of the World Series.

 Effectively Wild Episode 728: The Mercurial Matt Moore | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ben and Sam banter about Matt Albers and baseball cards, then talk to Adam Sobsey about Matt Moore and the dependability of top pitching prospects.

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