Effectively Wild Episode 2313: Great Sports Content

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about old-pitcher comebacks (or dropoffs), James Wood’s inefficient excellence, Aaron Judge’s potentially unparalleled peak, whether pitching to contact pays, a possible Paul Skenes change, a base-stealing update, private equity’s MLB plans, and Rob Manfred’s feelings on fandom. Audio intro: Tom Rhoads, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio outro: Guy Russo, “Effectively Wild Theme” Link to Ella Black series Link to Ella Black event details Link to MLBTR on Hill Link to MLBTR on Chavez Link to team SP WAR Link to projected SP WAR Link to MLB.com on Wood Link to pulled air balls Link to Wood’s Savant page Link to Jay on Judge Link to The Bandwagon on Judge Link to strikeouts study Link to Sam on Skenes Link to Skenes max velos Link to Clemens on steals Link to CNBC salary cap piece Link to CNBC private equity piece Link to latest Manfred comment Link to earlier Manfred comment Link to BP on Manfred and fandom Link to cricket popularity piece Link to Rogers statue story Link to Curse of the Colonel  Sponsor Us on Patreon  Give a Gift Subscription  Email Us: [email protected]  EW Subreddit  Effectively Wild Wiki  iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!)  Spotify Feed  Facebook Group  Bluesky Account  Twitter Account  Get Our Merch! var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source