Effectively Wild Episode 1527: The Only Rule Revisited

Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller banter about how runs, hits, and errors became baseball’s standard scoreboard stats and the piecemeal way in which baseball evolves, then reminisce about and reevaluate the 2015 experiment that led to their 2016 book about running the independent league Sonoma Stompers, The Only Rule Is It Has to Work: Our Wild Experiment Building a New Kind of Baseball Team. Audio intro: Wishbone Ash, "Errors of My Way" Audio outro: Splinter, "After Five Years" Link to Sam on Runs/Hits/Errors Link to article about modern box scores Link to first 2016 book companion podcast Link to second 2016 book companion podcast Link to third 2016 book companion podcast Link to The Only Rule website Link to order The Only Rule Is It Has to Work Link to order The MVP Machine  iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!)  Sponsor Us on Patreon  Facebook Group  Effectively Wild Wiki  Twitter Account  Get Our Merch!  Email Us: [email protected] var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source