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Effectively Wild Episode 2475: The Telltale Heat

Effectively Wild Episode 2474: Stand By Your Man(ager)

Effectively Wild Episode 2473: Rushing to Judgement

Effectively Wild Episode 2472: Jason B. on NBC

Effectively Wild Episode 2471: The Red Sox Sackings

Effectively Wild Episode 2470: The Closer Who Became an Archaeo-Lidge-ist

Effectively Wild Episode 2469: Tanks for Nothing

Effectively Wild Episode 2468: The Baseball Barometer

Effectively Wild Episode 2467: Stay Pricey, San Diego

Effectively Wild Episode 2466: Turn Off the Tap?

Effectively Wild Episode 2465: Before You Can Say Jack(ie) Robinson

Effectively Wild Episode 2464: Hello, Dolly!

Effectively Wild Episode 2463: Filled to the Brim

Effectively Wild Episode 2462: Coolness Personified (and Quantified)

Effectively Wild Episode 2461: If You Build it, They Will Checksum

Effectively Wild Episode 2460: The Arc of History Bends Toward .500

Effectively Wild Episode 2459: Pump the ABS Brakes

Effectively Wild Episode 2458: The Opening Day Debutant (Base)ball

Effectively Wild Episode 2457: The 2026 Team Fun Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2456: The Hierarchy of Power in the MLB Universe is About to Change

Effectively Wild is Going Freemium

Effectively Wild Episode 2455: The 2026 Preseason Predictions Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2454: Be All You Can WBC

Effectively Wild Episode 2453: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Rockies

Effectively Wild Episode 2452: Season Preview Series: Braves and White Sox

Effectively Wild Episode 2451: Season Preview Series: Phillies and Angels

Effectively Wild Episode 2450: Season Preview Series: Mets and Nationals

Effectively Wild Episode 2449: Season Preview Series: Mariners and Marlins

Effectively Wild Episode 2448: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Cardinals

Effectively Wild Episode 2447: 1-2-3, WBC

Effectively Wild Episode 2446: Season Preview Series: Cubs and Guardians

Effectively Wild Episode 2445: Season Preview Series: Red Sox and Reds

Effectively Wild Episode 2444: To Challenge, or Not to Challenge?

Effectively Wild Episode 2443: Season Preview Series: Blue Jays and Rays

Effectively Wild Episode 2442: Season Preview Series: Tigers and Athletics

Effectively Wild Episode 2441: Re-signed and Resigned

Effectively Wild Episode 2440: Season Preview Series: Orioles and Padres

Effectively Wild Episode 2439: Season Preview Series: Brewers and Rangers

Effectively Wild Episode 2438: Season Preview Series: Pirates and Twins

Effectively Wild Episode 2437: Season Preview Series: Giants and Royals

Effectively Wild Episode 2436: Season Preview Series: Astros and Diamondbacks

Effectively Wild Episode 2435: Oddsball Ideas

Effectively Wild Episode 2434: Hold Your Dark Horses

Effectively Wild Episode 2433: Off the Dome

Effectively Wild Episode 2432: What Stars Deserve

Effectively Wild Episode 2431: Hitters Who Podcast Together, Play Together

Effectively Wild Episode 2430: New York, New York

Effectively Wild Episode 2429: Retire Rich

Effectively Wild Episode 2428: Scalded by the Stove

Effectively Wild Episode 2427: Holo Victory

Effectively Wild Episode 2426: The Hot (Stove) Corner

Effectively Wild Episode 2425: The Manfred Mantra

Effectively Wild Episode 2424: The Perfect Fits for Free Agents

Effectively Wild Episode 2423: The State of the Stove

Effectively Wild Episode 2422: The 2026 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2421: The Stories We Missed in 2025 (AL Edition)

Effectively Wild Episode 2420: The Stories We Missed in 2025 (NL Edition)

Effectively Wild Episode 2419: TJ and TK in Triple-A

Effectively Wild Episode 2418: The Challenge System Challenge

Effectively Wild Episode 2417: Just Passan Time

Effectively Wild Episode 2416: Oh Say Can You WBC

Effectively Wild Episode 2415: Catch if You Can

Effectively Wild Episode 2414: You Can Go Home Again

Effectively Wild Episode 2413: Allons-y, Alonso

Effectively Wild Episode 2412: It’s the Most Punderful Time of the Year

Effectively Wild Episode 2411: The Ozone Player

Effectively Wild Episode 2410: You Can Observe a Lot By Watching

Effectively Wild Episode 2409: Hindsight is 2025

Effectively Wild Episode 2408: Cease and D. Cease’d

Effectively Wild Episode 2407: Snap Judgements

Effectively Wild Episode 2406: Hal and the Hall

Effectively Wild Episode 2405: The Tragicomic A-Rod

Effectively Wild Episode 2404: A (Bases) Loaded Question

Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out

Effectively Wild Episode 2402: A (Qualifying) Offer You Can’t Refuse

Effectively Wild Episode 2401: Just Awards

Effectively Wild Episode 2400: There’s No Such Thing As a Free Agent

Effectively Wild Episode 2399: Fixed That (Pitch) for You

Effectively Wild Episode 2398: Free Agent Class is in Session

Effectively Wild Episode 2397: The Slightly-Less-Long Offseason

Effectively Wild Episode 2396: Best. Postseason. Ever?

Effectively Wild Episode 2395: Momentum is the Next Day’s Starting Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2394: Swing Hard in Case You Hit It

Effectively Wild Episode 2393: The World Series Game 3 Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2392: The Eyes of the World (Series) Are Upon You

Effectively Wild Episode 2391: It’s the World Series, Baby

Effectively Wild Episode 2390: Goodnight, Seattle

Effectively Wild Episode 2389: Max Effort

Effectively Wild Episode 2388: May the Fastest Fish Win

Effectively Wild Episode 2387: GIDPodcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2386: GOATs and Goats

Effectively Wild Episode 2385: Must-Win Shame

Effectively Wild Episode 2384: Playoff Baseball is Cruel (But it Beats the Alternative)

Effectively Wild Episode 2383: How to Call a Collapse

Effectively Wild Episode 2382: The October Bandwagon

Effectively Wild Episode 2381: Week in (P)review

Effectively Wild Episode 2380: Clinching Chaos

Effectively Wild Episode 2379: October Came Early

Effectively Wild Episode 2378: MLB’s Big Finish

Effectively Wild Episode 2377: 25-25 in 2025

Effectively Wild Episode 2376: No Spoilers

Effectively Wild Episode 2375: Presented in 4K

Effectively Wild Episode 2374: The Death of Exsportise

Effectively Wild Episode 2373: The Ballpark Panopticon

Effectively Wild Episode 2372: How Slow Can You Go?

Effectively Wild Episode 2371: Why No No-Nos?

Effectively Wild Episode 2370: Generation Yay?

Effectively Wild Episode 2369: The Epitome of Mid

Effectively Wild Episode 2368: F Everything, We’re Doing Five Taters

Effectively Wild Episode 2367: Good Takes

Effectively Wild Episode 2366: The Post-Toss Toss

Effectively Wild Episode 2365: MVP? Wait and See

Effectively Wild Episode 2364: Torpedoed Bats

Effectively Wild Episode 2363: See More Seymours

Effectively Wild Episode 2362: Poob Has Baseball for You

Effectively Wild Episode 2361: The Fleeting Tie

Effectively Wild Episode 2360: Generous Tipper

Effectively Wild Episode 2359: I Am Familiar With Winning

Effectively Wild Episode 2358: Is That a Pancake in Your Pocket, or Are You Just Happy to See Me?

Effectively Wild Episode 2357: Pinstriped Panic

Effectively Wild Episode 2356: The Trade Lifeline

Effectively Wild Episode 2355: Touch of Gray

Effectively Wild Episode 2354: Nothin’ But News

Effectively Wild Episode 2353: Wouldn’t Trade Him for the World

Effectively Wild Episode 2352: Turn Every Paige

Effectively Wild Episode 2351: The Worst Way to Lose

Effectively Wild Episode 2350: Back in the Swing-Off Things

Effectively Wild Episode 2349: Swing-Off, Derby, and Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2348: All-Star Miz-shegoss

Effectively Wild Episode 2347: Time Elia All Wounds

Effectively Wild Episode 2346: Send in the Clones

Effectively Wild Episode 2345: Amazing Stories

Effectively Wild Episode 2344: Shutout Shoutouts

Effectively Wild Episode 2343: Say it Ain’t Low, Luis

Effectively Wild Episode 2342: The Extension Extension

Effectively Wild Episode 2341: The Second Half Has Started

Effectively Wild Episode 2340: Kick Me Out of the Ball Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2339: The Big Thumper

Effectively Wild Episode 2338: Tommy Can You Shear Me?

Effectively Wild Episode 2337: Strip Poker

Effectively Wild Episode 2336: All Your Future Devers

Effectively Wild Episode 2335: The 70-Percent Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2334: The Overshadowed Debuts

Effectively Wild Episode 2333: Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the In-Game Interview

Effectively Wild Episode 2332: The Setup Man Cannot Hold

Effectively Wild Episode 2331: The Secret Sauce

Effectively Wild Episode 2330: Tapped Out

Effectively Wild Episode 2329: In the Zone

Effectively Wild Episode 2328: Rogers Tat

Effectively Wild Episode 2327: Playing the Hits

Effectively Wild Episode 2326: Mile High, New Low

Effectively Wild Episode 2325: MLB’s New Main Characters

Effectively Wild Episode 2324: Hustle Hassle

Effectively Wild Episode 2323: Look Ma(scot), No Pants

Effectively Wild Episode 2322: Rose-Colored Glasses

Effectively Wild Episode 2321: The Seventh-Inning (Dynamic) Stretch

Effectively Wild Episode 2320: Baseball Jobs (Dietician and Fun-Fact Finder)

Effectively Wild Episode 2319: Going By the Book

Effectively Wild Episode 2318: It Was the Worst of Times, it Was the Worst of Times

Effectively Wild Episode 2317: Wake Up Babe (Ruth)

Effectively Wild Episode 2316: Brebbia is the Soul of Wit

Effectively Wild Episode 2315: Eight Bidets a Week

Effectively Wild Episode 2314: Memento Mori

Effectively Wild Episode 2313: Great Sports Content

Effectively Wild Episode 2312: A Return to Current Events

Effectively Wild Episode 2311: Only a Woman: Ella Black, Lost and Found (Part 3–Ella’s Legacy)

Effectively Wild Episode 2310: Only a Woman: Ella Black, Lost and Found (Part 2–Ella’s Season)

Effectively Wild Episode 2309: Only a Woman: Ella Black, Lost and Found (Part 1–Ella’s Legend)

Effectively Wild Episode 2308: Field of Streams

Effectively Wild Episode 2307: The Best Worst Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2306: Extension Tension

Effectively Wild Episode 2305: How Low Can it Go?

Effectively Wild Episode 2304: You Say Suspension, I Say Extension

Effectively Wild Episode 2303: Bat After This

Effectively Wild Episode 2302: Opening Delay and the 2025 Team Fun Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2301: Organing Day

Effectively Wild Episode 2300: Our Favorite Offseason Transactions

Effectively Wild Episode 2299: The Email Anatomy

Effectively Wild Episode 2298: The 2025 Preseason Predictions Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2297: Shocked and a Paul

Effectively Wild Episode 2296: Season Preview Series: Yankees and White Sox

Effectively Wild Episode 2295: Only the Best Breakout Picks

Effectively Wild Episode 2294: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Rockies

Effectively Wild Episode 2293: Impossible Sliders and Extremely Slow Curves

Effectively Wild Episode 2292: Season Preview Series: Braves and Marlins

Effectively Wild Episode 2291: Season Preview Series: Phillies and Guardians

Effectively Wild Episode 2290: Season Preview Series: Diamondbacks and Nationals

Effectively Wild Episode 2289: Season Preview Series: Mets and Angels

Effectively Wild Episode 2288: Season Preview Series: Red Sox and Athletics

Effectively Wild Episode 2287: Season Preview Series: Rangers and Pirates

Effectively Wild Episode 2286: Season Preview Series: Mariners and Reds

Effectively Wild Episode 2285: Shoeless Sho

Effectively Wild Episode 2284: Season Preview Series: Astros and Cardinals

Effectively Wild Episode 2283: Season Preview Series: Cubs and Giants

Effectively Wild Episode 2282: Season Preview Series: Twins and Tigers

Effectively Wild Episode 2281: Season Preview Series: Orioles and Royals

Effectively Wild Episode 2280: Season Preview Series: Rays and Brewers

Effectively Wild Episode 2279: Season Preview Series: Blue Jays and Padres

Effectively Wild Episode 2278: We Shall Not Look Upon Their Like Again

Effectively Wild Episode 2277: The Most Demoralizing Offseasons

Effectively Wild Episode 2276: Them’s the Breakouts

Effectively Wild Episode 2275: Stop the Stop Signs

Effectively Wild Episode 2274: All Hall

Effectively Wild Episode 2273: Dodgers Dominance Discourse Redux

Effectively Wild Episode 2272: Leagues of Their Own

Effectively Wild Episode 2271: Deaths Came in Three

Effectively Wild Episode 2270: Trouble With the Curved Bat

Effectively Wild Episode 2269: Baseball Jobs (Bullpen Catcher and Baseball Ops Analyst)

Effectively Wild Episode 2268: The 2025 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2267: The Breakout Breakdown

Effectively Wild Episode 2266: Where to Put the Pit Stop

Effectively Wild Episode 2265: What We’re Anticipating in 2025

Effectively Wild Episode 2264: Team Performance Review

Effectively Wild Episode 2263: The Stories We Missed in 2024 (NL Edition)

Effectively Wild Episode 2262: The Stories We Missed in 2024 (AL Edition)

Effectively Wild Episode 2261: Rickey Broke Records, and the Mold

Effectively Wild Episode 2260: What We Might Remember About 2024

Effectively Wild Episode 2259: Rated Rooker

Effectively Wild Episode 2258: 99 Manfred Balloons

Effectively Wild Episode 2257: You Better Fried Your Mind Instead

Effectively Wild Episode 2256: We’re So(to) Back

Effectively Wild Episode 2255: Oops! All Soto

Effectively Wild Episode 2254: Gods Do Not Answer Letters

Effectively Wild Episode 2253: Show Me the Money (Eventually)

Effectively Wild Episode 2252: There’s Gold in Them Thar Bats

Effectively Wild Episode 2251: The Playoff Payoff

Effectively Wild Episode 2250: BLAke SLAte

Effectively Wild Episode 2249: Our Bold Preseason Predictions, Revisited

Effectively Wild Episode 2248: Target Acquired

Effectively Wild Episode 2247: Manfred on a Mission

Effectively Wild Episode 2246: Soto’s Suitors

Effectively Wild Episode 2245: Diamond Sports Group in the Rough

Effectively Wild Episode 2244: Their Name is Mud

Effectively Wild Episode 2243: Roki of the Year

Effectively Wild Episode 2242: The 10th Annual Free Agent Contract Over/Under Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2241: The Most Fascinating Free Agents and Offseason Storylines

Effectively Wild Episode 2240: We’ve Got Options

Effectively Wild Episode 2239: The Post-October Banter Backlog

Effectively Wild Episode 2238: That’s a (World Series) Wrap

Effectively Wild Episode 2237: What a Difference Four Days Makes

Effectively Wild Episode 2236: The 2024 World Series Preview

Effectively Wild Episode 2235: Arizona Fall League Bits and Baldwins

Effectively Wild Episode 2234: Swing States

Effectively Wild Episode 2233: Cleveland Classics

Effectively Wild Episode 2232: Get Out the Vogt

Effectively Wild Episode 2231: Baseball Bothsidesism

Effectively Wild Episode 2230: The Best-of-Seven (Stat Blasts) Series

Effectively Wild Episode 2229: Manny Happy Returns

Effectively Wild Episode 2228: Clear and Convincing

Effectively Wild Episode 2227: A Triple Short of the Scalpel

Effectively Wild Episode 2226: The Hug Heard ’Round the World

Effectively Wild Episode 2225: The White Sox Unfun-Fact-Off

Effectively Wild Episode 2224: The 2024 Postseason Primer

Effectively Wild Episode 2223: Oakland’s Last (Home)stand

Effectively Wild Episode 2222: Deuces (Effectively) Wild

Effectively Wild Episode 2221: 50-50 Shot

Effectively Wild Episode 2220: The Baseball Layers of The Onion

Effectively Wild Episode 2219: The Potential Playoff Fumbles

Effectively Wild Episode 2218: How the Tigers Got Gr-r-reat

Effectively Wild Episode 2217: Who Was That Masked Man?

Effectively Wild Episode 2216: (Fish) Food for Thought

Effectively Wild Episode 2215: Boom Boom Goes the Dynamite

Effectively Wild Episode 2214: Don’t Bean Me, Bro

Effectively Wild Episode 2213: (Get) Out of Left Field

Effectively Wild Episode 2212: Baseball in a Country Twice As High As Coors Field

Effectively Wild Episode 2211: Hip Hippo Hooray

Effectively Wild Episode 2210: The Long and Shortstop of It

Effectively Wild Episode 2209: The Catcher Bug Catcher

Effectively Wild Episode 2208: Thank You for Your Servais

Effectively Wild Episode 2207: Between a Rockie and a Hard Place

Effectively Wild Episode 2206: By the Skenes of His Teeth

Effectively Wild Episode 2205: (Don’t) Pick Six

Effectively Wild Episode 2204: Is a Leadoff Walk Worse Than a Hit?

Effectively Wild Episode 2203: Go for the Gold

Effectively Wild Episode 2202: The Hierarchy of Versatility

Effectively Wild Episode 2201: The Jackson Three

Effectively Wild Episode 2200: The Clutchness Correction

Effectively Wild Episode 2199: A World Without Glove

Effectively Wild Episode 2198: Schrödinger’s Catcher

Effectively Wild Episode 2197: How the Trade Deadline Went Down

Effectively Wild Episode 2196: Trades, Valued

Effectively Wild Episode 2195: To Trade, or Not to Trade

Effectively Wild Episode 2194: The Breakout Fakeout

Effectively Wild Episode 2193: The Best Rest-of-Season Storylines

Effectively Wild Episode 2192: Both Sides Now?

Effectively Wild Episode 2191: (Don’t) Shake it Off

Effectively Wild Episode 2190: If You Call Him, He Will Pitch

Effectively Wild Episode 2189: Don’t Sell Umpires Short(s)

Effectively Wild Episode 2188: I Fought the Wall, and the Wall Won

Effectively Wild Episode 2187: It’s a Bold Strategy

Effectively Wild Episode 2186: José, Can You Save?

Effectively Wild Episode 2185: Rise to the Challenge System

Effectively Wild Episode 2184: The Biggest First-Half Surprises

Effectively Wild Episode 2183: .500 Days of Summer

Effectively Wild Episode 2182: Finnegan’s Wait

Effectively Wild Episode 2181: No Ifs, Ands, or Pancake Butts

Effectively Wild Episode 2180: Passing the Greatest-Living-Player Torch

Effectively Wild Episode 2179: Missed Connections

Effectively Wild Episode 2178: The Man Who Only Hit Slams

Effectively Wild Episode 2177: Remembering Rickwood

Effectively Wild Episode 2176: (Don’t) Do it Live!

Effectively Wild Episode 2175: Whose Foul Line is it Anyway?

Effectively Wild Episode 2174: Angles in the Outfield

Effectively Wild Episode 2173: Five Men Out

Effectively Wild Episode 2172: No LOLMetsing Matter

Effectively Wild Episode 2171: The Tipping Point

Effectively Wild Episode 2170: Making it Official

Effectively Wild Episode 2169: Play Big, Windbigler

Effectively Wild Episode 2168: The National (TV) Pastime

Effectively Wild Episode 2167: All Tuckered Out

Effectively Wild Episode 2166: Delayed Gratifi-K-tion

Effectively Wild Episode 2165: The Bunt Stops Here

Effectively Wild Episode 2164: The Batcast Era

Effectively Wild Episode 2163: Littell Big League

Effectively Wild Episode 2162: The Kershaw Narrative

Effectively Wild Episode 2161: The State of Stadium Funding

Effectively Wild Episode 2160: Mail Call

Effectively Wild Episode 2159: The Bees and the Birds

Effectively Wild Episode 2158: Small Sausage Size

Effectively Wild Episode 2157: Sophomore Lumps

Effectively Wild Episode 2156: Pluses and Minuses

Effectively Wild Episode 2155: Just for (Slow) Starters

Effectively Wild Episode 2154: Sliding Doors and Sliding Home

Effectively Wild Episode 2153: Whoops it Up

Effectively Wild Episode 2152: The Worst Vibes in Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 2151: The MLB Reboot

Effectively Wild Episode 2150: Crime Doesn’t Ippei

Effectively Wild Episode 2149: Protective Eyewash

Effectively Wild Episode 2148: Backyard Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 2147: Rising Tides

Effectively Wild Episode 2146: Long May You (Salmon) Run

Effectively Wild Episode 2145: Opening Daze and the 2024 Team Fun Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2144: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Rockies

Effectively Wild Episode 2143: The 2024 Preseason Predictions Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2142: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Nationals

Effectively Wild Episode 2141: What Did Sho Know?

Effectively Wild Episode 2140: Don’t Bet on It

Effectively Wild Episode 2139: Season Preview Series: Braves and White Sox

Effectively Wild Episode 2138: Our Favorite Offseason Moves

Effectively Wild Episode 2137: Season Preview Series: Astros and Athletics

Effectively Wild Episode 2136: Season Preview Series: Mariners and Royals

Effectively Wild Episode 2135: Season Preview Series: Rays and Pirates

Effectively Wild Episode 2134: Season Preview Series: Orioles and Giants

Effectively Wild Episode 2133: (Eternal) Rest Day

Effectively Wild Episode 2132: Season Preview Series: Blue Jays and Reds

Effectively Wild Episode 2131: Season Preview Series: Phillies and Angels

Effectively Wild Episode 2130: The Incomparably Comparable Catchers

Effectively Wild Episode 2129: Season Preview Series: Twins and Tigers

Effectively Wild Episode 2128: Season Preview Series: Diamondbacks and Brewers

Effectively Wild Episode 2127: Right Down the Dickson

Effectively Wild Episode 2126: Season Preview Series: Cardinals and Guardians

Effectively Wild Episode 2125: Baseball 101

Effectively Wild Episode 2124: Season Preview Series: Rangers and Cubs

Effectively Wild Episode 2123: Season Preview Series: Red Sox and Padres

Effectively Wild Episode 2122: Ballers Don’t Lie

Effectively Wild Episode 2121: Season Preview Series: Marlins and Mets

Effectively Wild Episode 2120: Corbin Competencies

Effectively Wild Episode 2119: The All-Time BP Annual Guessing Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2118: The Call-Up is Coming From Inside the House

Effectively Wild Episode 2117: Sports Shouting

Effectively Wild Episode 2116: Too Close to Hall

Effectively Wild Episode 2115: I Am Become Death Ball

Effectively Wild Episode 2114: Weekend WARriors

Effectively Wild Episode 2113: Just Like They Scripted It

Effectively Wild Episode 2112: Signing Snellinger

Effectively Wild Episode 2111: Insider Fading

Effectively Wild Episode 2110: Rooker of the Year

Effectively Wild Episode 2109: And Teoscar Goes To…

Effectively Wild Episode 2108: What We Might Remember About 2023

Effectively Wild Episode 2107: The Mascot Menu

Effectively Wild Episode 2106: New Year, Blue Yu

Effectively Wild Episode 2105: The Stories We Missed in 2023

Effectively Wild Episode 2104: International Affairs

Effectively Wild Episode 2103: The 2024 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2102: The Dodgers Are Buying a Waaampionship

Effectively Wild Episode 2101: Eating Crow

Effectively Wild Episode 2100: Here’s How Our Bold Predictions Did

Effectively Wild Episode 2099: The Artful Dodgers

Effectively Wild Episode 2098: A Team Deferred

Effectively Wild Episode 2097: How to Direct a Baseball Broadcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2096: Sho Him the Money

Effectively Wild Episode 2095: Soto Voce

Effectively Wild Episode 2094: Double Secret Shobation

Effectively Wild Episode 2093: Like Catnip

Effectively Wild Episode 2092: Hall Pass

Effectively Wild Episode 2091: Runs, Hits, Errors, Turnovers

Effectively Wild Episode 2090: How to Be a Shobae

Effectively Wild Episode 2089: Putting the WAR in Awards

Effectively Wild Episode 2088: Let’s Talk Turkey

Effectively Wild Episode 2087: Best in Sho

Effectively Wild Episode 2086: Eyewash, Greenwash, Sportswash, Tell ’im Wash

Effectively Wild Episode 2085: Do You Want an Award?

Effectively Wild Episode 2084: The Sexiest Free Agents Alive

Effectively Wild Episode 2083: Analytics Retentive

Effectively Wild Episode 2082: Opposing Counsell

Effectively Wild Episode 2081: Trophy Strife

Effectively Wild Episode 2080: The Most Interesting Offseason Storylines

Effectively Wild Episode 2079: The Rangers Are the Residue of Design

Effectively Wild Episode 2078: Drought Conditions

Effectively Wild Episode 2077: Now I’ve Seen Everything

Effectively Wild Episode 2076: Plunk Me Twice, Shame on You

Effectively Wild Episode 2075: Right-Hands Man

Effectively Wild Episode 2074: Who Had it First?

Effectively Wild Episode 2073: Veeck As in Discotheque

Effectively Wild Episode 2072: Can You Take Me Higher (or Lower)

Effectively Wild Episode 2071: Hello Randomness, My Old Friend

Effectively Wild Episode 2070: Playoff Hand-Wringing Returns

Effectively Wild Episode 2069: Division Series Previews, Partially

Effectively Wild Episode 2068: More Like Mild Card

Effectively Wild Episode 2067: The Playoff Frankenstein Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2066: Moral Tarpitude

Effectively Wild Episode 2065: Four Shalt Thou Not Count

Effectively Wild Episode 2064: All Down the Foul Line

Effectively Wild Episode 2063: Yusei Are Getting Very Sleepy

Effectively Wild Episode 2062: Competing Padres Postmortems

Effectively Wild Episode 2061: Preseason Team Goals, Revisited

Effectively Wild Episode 2060: Let’s Not Be Too Heston

Effectively Wild Episode 2059: The Bloom is Off the Bloom

Effectively Wild Episode 2058: The POBO That Was Promised

Effectively Wild Episode 2057: Unlimited Power/Speed

Effectively Wild Episode 2056: Just-Noticeable Defense

Effectively Wild Episode 2055: No Throw

Effectively Wild Episode 2054: The Prospect-Call-Up Countdown

Effectively Wild Episode 2053: The Shohei Ohtani of Indie Rock

Effectively Wild Episode 2052: New Kids on the Block

Effectively Wild Episode 2051: Bunts and Balks and Passed Balls, Oh My

Effectively Wild Episode 2050: Sho No

Effectively Wild Episode 2049: Seattle Slays

Effectively Wild Episode 2048: Calling Up All Angels

Effectively Wild Episode 2047: This Podcast Now Competes in the Big Ten

Effectively Wild Episode 2046: These Segments Are Underrated

Effectively Wild Episode 2045: The Designated Hugger

Effectively Wild Episode 2044: The Catcher-Crotch Catch

Effectively Wild Episode 2043: A Fool Rushes in Where Angelos Treads

Effectively Wild Episode 2042: Pure Happenstance

Effectively Wild Episode 2041: The Trade Deadline Deals, Pt. 2

Effectively Wild Episode 2040: The Trade Deadline Deals, Pt. 1

Effectively Wild Episode 2039: A Miles in Someone Else’s Bruise

Effectively Wild Episode 2038: The Angels Are Sho-ing for It. What Will They Have to Sho for It?

Effectively Wild Episode 2037: Ashes to Ashes, Draft to Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2036: The Shohei Ohtani Trading Game

Effectively Wild Episode 2035: Hot Streaks and Cold Spells

Effectively Wild Episode 2034: Strand Rate

Effectively Wild Episode 2033: Need-to-Know Bases

Effectively Wild Episode 2032: League of Legends

Effectively Wild Episode 2031: No Peeking in the Press Box

Effectively Wild Episode 2030: Deadline Dilemmas and Needs

Effectively Wild Episode 2029: Fallen Los Angeles

Effectively Wild Episode 2028: Baseball Band

Effectively Wild Episode 2027: The First Half of the Season, Summed Up

Effectively Wild Episode 2026: Sound and Furries

Effectively Wild Episode 2025: You’ve Got a Friend in Ohtani

Effectively Wild Episode 2024: The Old College Try

Effectively Wild Episode 2023: What’s Past Blast is Prologue

Effectively Wild Episode 2022: Three Strikes, You’re Out at the New Ballgame

Effectively Wild Episode 2021: Always Be Closing

Effectively Wild Episode 2020: Boo This Manfred

Effectively Wild Episode 2019: Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Sportswriters

Effectively Wild Episode 2018: Commissioner Correspondence

Effectively Wild Episode 2017: The 26-Under-25 Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2016: We’ve Got Good News and Bad News

Effectively Wild Episode 2015: Sweeping Statement

Effectively Wild Episode 2014: Clocks and Bonds

Effectively Wild Episode 2013: The League Looks More Level

Effectively Wild Episode 2012: Double Clutch

Effectively Wild Episode 2011: Who Was That Mascot Man?

Effectively Wild Episode 2010: Dead Bird Bounce

Effectively Wild Episode 2009: Safe By a Hair

Effectively Wild Episode 2008: Big Hack Attack

Effectively Wild Episode 2007: Catch As Catcher Can

Effectively Wild Episode 2006: Not My Cup of D

Effectively Wild Episode 2005: Spring Has Sproing

Effectively Wild Episode 2004: House of Cards

Effectively Wild Episode 2003: Return of the Mack

Effectively Wild Episode 2002: East Coast MLBias

Effectively Wild Episode 2001: Open the Podcast Bay Doors, HAL

Effectively Wild Episode 2000: We Thought of More Things We Like About Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 1999: Meet a Maggi Leaguer

Effectively Wild Episode 1998: Congrats on the Paternity Leave

Effectively Wild Episode 1997: This Time it Pitch Counts

Effectively Wild Episode 1996: Sticky-Sniffing Dogs

Effectively Wild Episode 1995: Stink or Swim

Effectively Wild Episode 1994: Down Goes Dinger

Effectively Wild Episode 1993: Break(out) the Cycle

Effectively Wild Episode 1992: Hot or Hurt

Effectively Wild Episode 1991: Mascot Moment

Effectively Wild Episode 1990: Week 1 Non-Overreactions

Effectively Wild Episode 1989: Baseball Goes Back to the ’80s

Effectively Wild Episode 1988: The 2023 Team Fun Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1987: The 2023 Preseason Predictions Game

Effectively Wild Episode 1986: Season Preview Series: Braves and Rockies

Effectively Wild Episode 1985: Season Preview Series: Padres and Reds

Effectively Wild Episode 1984: Perfect Pitch

Effectively Wild Episode 1983: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Nationals

Effectively Wild Episode 1982: Season Preview Series: Mets and Athletics

Effectively Wild Episode 1981: An Arrow in the Knee at the WBC

Effectively Wild Episode 1980: Season Preview Series: Rays and Tigers

Effectively Wild Episode 1979: Season Preview Series: Astros and Pirates

Effectively Wild Episode 1978: Sam’s Back, on Substack

Effectively Wild Episode 1977: Season Preview Series: Blue Jays and Royals

Effectively Wild Episode 1976: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Cubs

Effectively Wild Episode 1975: Backdoor Curve

Effectively Wild Episode 1974: Season Preview Series: Cardinals and Diamondbacks

Effectively Wild Episode 1973: Season Preview Series: Phillies and Orioles

Effectively Wild Episode 1972: The Prospects for the Prospects

Effectively Wild Episode 1971: Season Preview Series: Brewers and Marlins

Effectively Wild Episode 1970: Season Preview Series: Mariners and White Sox

Effectively Wild Episode 1969: Winning Ugly

Effectively Wild Episode 1968: Season Preview Series: Guardians and Rangers

Effectively Wild Episode 1967: Season Preview Series: Angels and Red Sox (Plus Joe West)

Effectively Wild Episode 1966: Joe West, Young Man

Effectively Wild Episode 1965: Season Preview Series: Giants and Twins

Effectively Wild Episode 1964: Our Favorite Transactions

Effectively Wild Episode 1963: Was the Greink There?

Effectively Wild Episode 1962: Championship Core

Effectively Wild Episode 1961: Hallternative Energy

Effectively Wild Episode 1960: Seventy-Six Percent Led the Big Parade

Effectively Wild Episode 1959: A Tale of Two Broadcasts

Effectively Wild Episode 1958: I Can Be Center Field?

Effectively Wild Episode 1957: Owners’ Groaners

Effectively Wild Episode 1956: Jock and Bull Stories

Effectively Wild Episode 1955: Upshift, Downshift

Effectively Wild Episode 1954: ’Los Got Physical

Effectively Wild Episode 1953: The Weakest Links Left

Effectively Wild Episode 1952: Slash Diction

Effectively Wild Episode 1951: The Pod Heard ’Round the World

Effectively Wild Episode 1950: Well, We Tried

Effectively Wild Episode 1949: The Stories We Missed in 2022 (AL Edition)

Effectively Wild Episode 1948: The 2023 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1947: The Stories We Missed in 2022 (NL Edition)

Effectively Wild Episode 1946: I’ll Be Home for Correa-mas

Effectively Wild Episode 1945: We Wish Carlos the Best

Effectively Wild Episode 1944: The Christmas Socks of Free Agents

Effectively Wild Episode 1943: Weird Decisions

Effectively Wild Episode 1942: Get Interested in Interest Rates!

Effectively Wild Episode 1941: The Biggest of Payrolls, the Smallest of Payrolls

Effectively Wild Episode 1940: Shipping Out of Boston

Effectively Wild Episode 1939: It All Happened

Effectively Wild Episode 1938: It’s All Happening

Effectively Wild Episode 1937: Never More Than 12

Effectively Wild Episode 1936: Balls Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1935: How Next Season’s Standings Project Today

Effectively Wild Episode 1934: How to Bring Back Bellinger’s Bat

Effectively Wild Episode 1933: Bats, Bets, Ballots, and Blasts

Effectively Wild Episode 1932: The Best of Baseball Twitter

Effectively Wild Episode 1931: Big Batters Don’t Cry

Effectively Wild Episode 1930: Meat Your Maker

Effectively Wild Episode 1929: Double Your Drafting, Double Your Fun

Effectively Wild Episode 1928: Boras, Boldenone, Boondoggles, and Bo

Effectively Wild Episode 1927: The Living Legend of Willie Mays

Effectively Wild Episode 1926: Open Offseason

Effectively Wild Episode 1925: Cristian Science, Monitored

Effectively Wild Episode 1924: Hot Tip

Effectively Wild Episode 1923: The Umpire Perfect Game

Effectively Wild Episode 1922: Fall Classic, Fall Ball

Effectively Wild Episode 1921: Always Tell Me the Odds

Effectively Wild Episode 1920: Pennants Fly Forever

Effectively Wild Episode 1919: The Dog Ate My Homer

Effectively Wild Episode 1918: Call Off the Search for the Secret Sauce

Effectively Wild Episode 1917: You Seem Upset

Effectively Wild Episode 1916: The Walk-Off Talk-Off

Effectively Wild Episode 1915: Divided We Ball

Effectively Wild Episode 1914: A Wild Weekend

Effectively Wild Episode 1913: Citation Needed

Effectively Wild Episode 1912: Write-In Campaign

Effectively Wild Episode 1911: Thump and Dump

Effectively Wild Episode 1910: Broken Record

Effectively Wild Episode 1909: The Podcasts Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Effectively Wild Episode 1908: A Movie Script Ending (to the Season)?

Effectively Wild Episode 1907: Where’s There a Wills?

Effectively Wild Episode 1906: Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged

Effectively Wild Episode 1905: Strikes While the Aaron is Hot

Effectively Wild Episode 1904: Keeping Tabs

Effectively Wild Episode 1903: Great Scott

Effectively Wild Episode 1902: Bat Albert

Effectively Wild Episode 1901: Living in Interesting Times

Effectively Wild Episode 1900: Triple Frown

Effectively Wild Episode 1899: The Crapper Flapper Wrapper Yapper

Effectively Wild Episode 1898: One Award to Rule Them All

Effectively Wild Episode 1897: Pluses and Meneses

Effectively Wild Episode 1896: No Backsies

Effectively Wild Episode 1895: Buggin’ Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1894: The Indomitable Dodgers

Effectively Wild Episode 1893: Flame Inflation

Effectively Wild Episode 1892: Keeping it 100

Effectively Wild Episode 1891: So Long, Jon

Effectively Wild Episode 1890: You’re a Peach

Effectively Wild Episode 1889: A Different League

Effectively Wild Episode 1888: Paper Tigers

Effectively Wild Episode 1887: There Used to Be a Ballpark (And it’s Still There)

Effectively Wild Episode 1886: Vin’s Vignettes

Effectively Wild Episode 1885: The Pit Clock

Effectively Wild Episode 1884: The Great Trade Deadline Download

Effectively Wild Episode 1883: Know Your Value

Effectively Wild Episode 1882: Back-Tracking and Bat-Tracking

Effectively Wild Episode 1881: Antitrust Us

Effectively Wild Episode 1880: The 10th Anniversary Interview

Effectively Wild Episode 1879: Me and Julio Down By the Ballyard

Effectively Wild Episode 1878: The 10th Anniversary Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1877: The 10th Anniversary Retrospective

Effectively Wild Episode 1876: Overbooked

Effectively Wild Episode 1875: Ten Men Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1874: We Are Made of All-Star Stuff

Effectively Wild Episode 1873: Puke and Rally Cap

Effectively Wild Episode 1872: A Moderate Amount of Hijinks

Effectively Wild Episode 1871: Empire State of Grind

Effectively Wild Episode 1870: Please Don’t Put in the Newspaper That Manfred Got Mad

Effectively Wild Episode 1869: Big Coach on Campus

Effectively Wild Episode 1868: And Here Come the Sunflower Seeds

Effectively Wild Episode 1867: Defining Fun

Effectively Wild Episode 1866: That Sinking Feeling

Effectively Wild Episode 1865: Slide Rule

Effectively Wild Episode 1864: One Giant Leap

Effectively Wild Episode 1863: Belly to Bellyache

Effectively Wild Episode 1862: Forbidden Ball Trick

Effectively Wild Episode 1861: I’m Not Maddon, I’m Just Disappointed

Effectively Wild Episode 1860: Start Them Young

Effectively Wild Episode 1859: Three Strikes and Burnout

Effectively Wild Episode 1858: The Fan Who Knew Too Much

Effectively Wild Episode 1857: Hit Me Right in the Phils

Effectively Wild Episode 1856: Slapped Silly

Effectively Wild Episode 1855: Glass Ass of Emotion

Effectively Wild Episode 1854: Comedy of Errors

Effectively Wild Episode 1853: What Are the Odds?

Effectively Wild Episode 1852: Roger, Over and Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1851: You Say Tyler, I Say Taylor

Effectively Wild Episode 1850: Don’t Squat So Close to Me

Effectively Wild Episode 1849: When the Whiff Hits the Fan

Effectively Wild Episode 1848: Shantz Encounter

Effectively Wild Episode 1847: We Want a Catcher, Not a Belly-Scratcher

Effectively Wild Episode 1846: One-Night Standings

Effectively Wild Episode 1845: Bang Bang, Maxwell’s Sunday Homers

Effectively Wild Episode 1844: Grill the Umpire

Effectively Wild Episode 1843: I Think You Should Leave

Effectively Wild Episode 1842: Do Not Pass First, Do Not Collect a Run

Effectively Wild Episode 1841: The Buxton Bops Here

Effectively Wild Episode 1840: How Can You Not Be Pedantic About Baseball?

Effectively Wild Episode 1839: Gas Rationing

Effectively Wild Episode 1838: Walk and Balk

Effectively Wild Episode 1837: The Meatiest Meatball

Effectively Wild Episode 1836: To Me, You Are Perfect

Effectively Wild Episode 1835: Junk in the Plunk

Effectively Wild Episode 1834: Your Moment of Zen

Effectively Wild Episode 1833: 2022 Division Preview Series: NL East

Effectively Wild Episode 1832: 2022 Division Preview Series: AL East

Effectively Wild Episode 1831: Where the Rubber Meets the Mound

Effectively Wild Episode 1830: 2022 Division Preview Series: AL West

Effectively Wild Episode 1829: 2022 Division Preview Series: NL Central

Effectively Wild Episode 1828: 2022 Division Preview Series: NL West

Effectively Wild Episode 1827: 2022 Division Preview Series: AL Central

Effectively Wild Episode 1826: Last Call for Free Agency

Effectively Wild Episode 1825: Boom, Ghosted

Effectively Wild Episode 1824: Who, What, When, Where, Why

Effectively Wild Episode 1823: Building Up, Tearing Down

Effectively Wild Episode 1822: Nutting Doing

Effectively Wild Episode 1821: Lockout Lifted, Spirits Lifted

Effectively Wild Episode 1820: Ban the Grift

Effectively Wild Episode 1819: The Underground Baserunner

Effectively Wild Episode 1818: Smile, You’re on Manfred Camera

Effectively Wild Episode 1817: Opening Delay

Effectively Wild Episode 1816: Another Date That Lives in Infamy

Effectively Wild Episode 1815: Better Prospects

Effectively Wild Episode 1814: The Angel in the Outfield

Effectively Wild Episode 1813: The Stanky Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1812: The Metaverse of Madness

Effectively Wild Episode 1811: How Will the Lockout End?

Effectively Wild Episode 1810: The Biggest Bargaining Misconceptions

Effectively Wild Episode 1809: How Harmful Would a Longer Lockout Be?

Effectively Wild Episode 1808: The Multisport Player Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1807: The Principle of the Thing

Effectively Wild Episode 1806: If the Season Started Today

Effectively Wild Episode 1805: Up to Eleven

Effectively Wild Episode 1804: Trees of the Trade

Effectively Wild Episode 1803: Think of the Bat Children

Effectively Wild Episode 1802: EW, David

Effectively Wild Episode 1801: Split End

Effectively Wild Episode 1800: All of This Has Happened Before

Effectively Wild Episode 1799: Miller’s Crossing

Effectively Wild Episode 1798: The 2022 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1797: Familiarity Breeds Contempt

Effectively Wild Episode 1796: Major League Biasball

Effectively Wild Episode 1795: Measured Tones

Effectively Wild Episode 1794: Play Up and Pay Up

Effectively Wild Episode 1793: Measuring the Unmeasurable

Effectively Wild Episode 1792: Should Old Infractions Be Forgot

Effectively Wild Episode 1791: The Stories We Missed in 2021

Effectively Wild Episode 1790: The Fandom Menace

Effectively Wild Episode 1789: One-Dan Band

Effectively Wild Episode 1788: Toil on Canvas

Effectively Wild Episode 1787: Effectively Foolish

Effectively Wild Episode 1786: The Rosin for the Season

Effectively Wild Episode 1785: What is This, a Cooperstown Episode?

Effectively Wild Episode 1784: Have You Heard The Rumor?

Effectively Wild Episode 1783: The Rumor Chill

Effectively Wild Episode 1782: Six Plaque Confabs

Effectively Wild Episode 1781: Hidden Balls Trick

Effectively Wild Episode 1780: Thank You for Your Service

Effectively Wild Episode 1779: The Show Must Go On

Effectively Wild Episode 1778: The Storm Before the Calm

Effectively Wild Episode 1777: Happy Francsgiving

Effectively Wild Episode 1776: How Can You Not Be Romantic About Baseball?

Effectively Wild Episode 1775: Ask the Audience

Effectively Wild Episode 1774: In Defense of FIP

Effectively Wild Episode 1773: Hats Off

Effectively Wild Episode 1772: Bananas in Pajamas

Effectively Wild Episode 1771: Take the Money and Pun

Effectively Wild Episode 1770: Only the Finest Free Agents

Effectively Wild Episode 1769: The Lockout Lookout

Effectively Wild Episode 1768: The Braves Blueprint

Effectively Wild Episode 1767: Goodbye World Series, Hello Winter Ball

Effectively Wild Episode 1766: Fingers in Several Rays Pies

Effectively Wild Episode 1765: Of Cinnabon and Shifts

Effectively Wild Episode 1764: Decrying the Sliderization of Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 1763: World Series Preview, Fun Fact Edition

Effectively Wild Episode 1762: They Write Mike Trout Hypotheticals in Outer Space, Too

Effectively Wild Episode 1761: Those Wacky, Tacky Balls

Effectively Wild Episode 1760: Choose Your Own NLCS Adventure

Effectively Wild Episode 1759: In Hindsight, This Was Inevitable

Effectively Wild Episode 1758: Desperately Sweaty Energy

Effectively Wild Episode 1757: Farewell to Rhubarb

Effectively Wild Episode 1756: Ichabod Crane Comes to Bat

Effectively Wild Episode 1755: Chaos Letdown

Effectively Wild Episode 1754: Never Tell Me the Odds

Effectively Wild Episode 1753: Bringing Up Baby

Effectively Wild Episode 1752: Photo Finish

Effectively Wild Episode 1751: The Playoff Matchups Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1750: The Gift of the Maggi

Effectively Wild Episode 1749: Cheat Sheet

Effectively Wild Episode 1748: On the Clock

Effectively Wild Episode 1747: Embrace the Race

Effectively Wild Episode 1746: They’re Saying Boo-urns

Effectively Wild Episode 1745: The State of the Starting Pitcher

Effectively Wild Episode 1744: The Pretty Good Players Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1743: On the Bubble

Effectively Wild Episode 1742: The Race (and Series) of the Season

Effectively Wild Episode 1741: Call Up the Cavalry

Effectively Wild Episode 1740: Thumb WAR

Effectively Wild Episode 1739: Poff Piece

Effectively Wild Episode 1738: Molina and the Mound

Effectively Wild Episode 1737: Walk on, Walk Off

Effectively Wild Episode 1736: The Wildest Week in Sports Card History

Effectively Wild Episode 1735: In Play, Run(s)

Effectively Wild Episode 1734: Win Some, Lose Some

Effectively Wild Episode 1733: Corn-Fed Beef Boys

Effectively Wild Episode 1732: Wanna Bet?

Effectively Wild Episode 1731: In Good Standings

Effectively Wild Episode 1730: The Mike Trout 30th Birthday Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1729: That’s Just Like, Your Opinion, Man

Effectively Wild Episode 1728: On Guardians

Effectively Wild Episode 1727: One Trade Deadline to Rule Them All

Effectively Wild Episode 1726: Hit, Stand, or Surrender

Effectively Wild Episode 1725: Jerry Built

Effectively Wild Episode 1724: Changing of the Guardians

Effectively Wild Episode 1723: Absolute Zero

Effectively Wild Episode 1722: One Month Without Sticky Stuff

Effectively Wild Episode 1721: Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town.

Effectively Wild Episode 1720: Fun Differential

Effectively Wild Episode 1719: The Derby and the Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1718: MLB in the Multiverse of Madness

Effectively Wild Episode 1717: The Bad Hatters

Effectively Wild Episode 1716: Hey Mickey

Effectively Wild Episode 1715: It’s Academic

Effectively Wild Episode 1714: A Bad Day in Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 1713: The Straw That Broke the Umpire’s Belt

Effectively Wild Episode 1712: The 21-Strikeout Salute

Effectively Wild Episode 1711: Strip Search

Effectively Wild Episode 1710: Sticking Time Bomb

Effectively Wild Episode 1709: Number One With a Bullet

Effectively Wild Episode 1708: Spinning Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1707: Baseball-Reference Rewrites its Record Books

Effectively Wild Episode 1706: The Giants, (Sort of) Explained

Effectively Wild Episode 1705: Spit Takes

Effectively Wild Episode 1704: How the Foreign-Substance Crackdown Could Go

Effectively Wild Episode 1703: Yesterday’s Papers

Effectively Wild Episode 1702: Just a Bit Outside

Effectively Wild Episode 1701: Just Spitballing

Effectively Wild Episode 1700: Dirty Secrets and Naked Truths

Effectively Wild Episode 1699: Fixed That for You

Effectively Wild Episode 1698: The Smoking Theragun

Effectively Wild Episode 1697: Don’t Blame the Batters

Effectively Wild Episode 1696: A No-Hitter a Day Keeps the Offense Away

Effectively Wild Episode 1695: The Better Angels of Our Nature

Effectively Wild Episode 1694: Twin Killing

Effectively Wild Episode 1693: Dodger Dog Delivery

Effectively Wild Episode 1692: No Mo’ No-Nos

Effectively Wild Episode 1691: Adios, Albert

Effectively Wild Episode 1690: No Regression to the Means

Effectively Wild Episode 1689: Take Artists

Effectively Wild Episode 1688: Beware of Flying Objects

Effectively Wild Episode 1687: Not Bad, Vlad

Effectively Wild Episode 1686: The Best and the Rest of the West

Effectively Wild Episode 1685: Too Close to Call

Effectively Wild Episode 1684: Let’s Premember Some Guys

Effectively Wild Episode 1683: The Unlikely Leadoff Man

Effectively Wild Episode 1682: You Make the Call

Effectively Wild Episode 1681: Ghost Runners in the Sky

Effectively Wild Episode 1680: Díganos de Dihigo

Effectively Wild Episode 1679: How to Keep Players Healthy in 2021

Effectively Wild Episode 1678: The 2021 Team Fun Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1677: Fully Armed and Operational

Effectively Wild Episode 1676: New Season, Who Dis?

Effectively Wild Episode 1675: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Orioles

Effectively Wild Episode 1674: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Pirates

Effectively Wild Episode 1673: Season Preview Series: Padres and Rockies

Effectively Wild Episode 1672: Untitled Goose Gamesmanship

Effectively Wild Episode 1671: Season Preview Series: Mets and Marlins

Effectively Wild Episode 1670: Season Preview Series: Astros and Rangers

Effectively Wild Episode 1669: Season Preview Series: Braves and Mariners

Effectively Wild Episode 1668: Season Preview Series: Twins and Tigers

Effectively Wild Episode 1667: Season Preview Series: White Sox and Diamondbacks

Effectively Wild Episode 1666: The Number of the Banana

Effectively Wild Episode 1665: Season Preview Series: Blue Jays and Giants

Effectively Wild Episode 1664: Season Preview Series: Red Sox and Reds

Effectively Wild Episode 1663: If Baseball Were Different, it Would Be Blaseball

Effectively Wild Episode 1662: Season Preview Series: Angels and Royals

Effectively Wild Episode 1661: Season Preview Series: Nationals and Cubs

Effectively Wild Episode 1660: Season Preview Series: Athletics and Phillies

Effectively Wild Episode 1659: Rotten Mather

Effectively Wild Episode 1658: Season Preview Series: Cardinals and Cleveland

Effectively Wild Episode 1657: The Stars Were Bright, Fernando

Effectively Wild Episode 1656: Season Preview Series: Rays and Brewers

Effectively Wild Episode 1655: Seven Minutes in the Heavens

Effectively Wild Episode 1654: Home Plate Rump

Effectively Wild Episode 1653: If (the) Baseball Were Different

Effectively Wild Episode 1652: The Best of Tweets, the Worst of Tweets

Effectively Wild Episode 1651: Split Decision

Effectively Wild Episode 1650: The Only Nolan

Effectively Wild Episode 1649: The Energizer Battery

Effectively Wild Episode 1648: Squeeze Play

Effectively Wild Episode 1647: The Hot Stove, The Hall, and the Hammer

Effectively Wild Episode 1646: Farewell to 44

Effectively Wild Episode 1645: Go Canada

Effectively Wild Episode 1644: Block and Report

Effectively Wild Episode 1643: In Theo We Trust?

Effectively Wild Episode 1642: Supply and Pent-Up Demand

Effectively Wild Episode 1641: The Confounding Free-Agent Market

Effectively Wild Episode 1640: Ethically Speaking

Effectively Wild Episode 1639: Cobra Sigh

Effectively Wild Episode 1638: How Kim Ng Broke into Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 1637: The 2021 Minor League Free Agent Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1636: A First-Ballot Hall of Fame Voter

Effectively Wild Episode 1635: The Padres’ Wild Day

Effectively Wild Episode 1634: Found in Translation

Effectively Wild Episode 1633: What the Insiders Say

Effectively Wild Episode 1632: The New Scouting Scale

Effectively Wild Episode 1631: Ducks on the Walden Pond

Effectively Wild Episode 1630: What’s Next for the Negro Leagues?

Effectively Wild Episode 1629: One Hundred Years of Gratitude

Effectively Wild Episode 1628: What MLB’s Remaking of the Minors Means

Effectively Wild Episode 1627: For Your Aggressive Listening Pleasure

Effectively Wild Episode 1626: The All-Time-Great-Grandfather

Effectively Wild Episode 1625: Baseball After Dark

Effectively Wild Episode 1624: How to Build a Baseball Dynasty

Effectively Wild Episode 1623: Robot Slumps

Effectively Wild Episode 1622: Non-Tender is the Night

Effectively Wild Episode 1621: Japan’s Field of Dreams (and Nightmares)

Effectively Wild Episode 1620: Jeff Sullivan Partakes in a Pennant

Effectively Wild Episode 1619: Pink Hair Don’t Care

Effectively Wild Episode 1618: Robinson Canózolol

Effectively Wild Episode 1617: Did Sabermetrics Break Baseball?

Effectively Wild Episode 1616: MLB’s Other Cheating Problem

Effectively Wild Episode 1615: Yesterday’s News

Effectively Wild Episode 1614: The Most Difficult Free-Agent Contracts Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1613: The Need for Steve

Effectively Wild Episode 1612: Strength in Phone Numbers

Effectively Wild Episode 1611: Feats of Clay

Effectively Wild Episode 1610: Tony La WHOsa?

Effectively Wild Episode 1609: Game, Set, Mask

Effectively Wild Episode 1608: A Wild World Series Weekend

Effectively Wild Episode 1607: Goad Glovers

Effectively Wild Episode 1606: Call it Even

Effectively Wild Episode 1605: Welcome to the World Series

Effectively Wild Episode 1604: The Plans for Fans in Stands

Effectively Wild Episode 1603: Match Points

Effectively Wild Episode 1602: Dig Deep

Effectively Wild Episode 1601: Always in Motion is the Future

Effectively Wild Episode 1600: Blown Calls

Effectively Wild Episode 1599: The Mostseason

Effectively Wild Episode 1598: Call it Like You See It

Effectively Wild Episode 1597: The Frantic Wild Card Catch-up

Effectively Wild Episode 1596: The Unpredictable Playoff Round

Effectively Wild Episode 1595: How Cleveland Became a Pitching Powerhouse

Effectively Wild Episode 1594: Speed Trap

Effectively Wild Episode 1593: When You Wish Wilpon a Star

Effectively Wild Episode 1592: The Roger Angell Centennial Celebration

Effectively Wild Episode 1591: More Like Expanded Nayoffs

Effectively Wild Episode 1590: How to Find a Minor League Late Bloomer

Effectively Wild Episode 1589: The Home Run Retriever

Effectively Wild Episode 1588: Full Nelson

Effectively Wild Episode 1587: The Live-Ball Era

Effectively Wild Episode 1586: Duke it Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1585: The Not-So-Deadline

Effectively Wild Episode 1584: The Immaculate Golden Sombrero

Effectively Wild Episode 1583: The Shift in Conversation

Effectively Wild Episode 1582: Change My Mind

Effectively Wild Episode 1581: Endless Cycle

Effectively Wild Episode 1580: Meet Me Halfway

Effectively Wild Episode 1579: Our Favorite Small-Sample Seasons So Far

Effectively Wild Episode 1578: Welcome to Planet Earth

Effectively Wild Episode 1577: Chaos Theory

Effectively Wild Episode 1576: The “Is This Guy Good?” Game Returns

Effectively Wild Episode 1575: Rookies of the Year

Effectively Wild Episode 1574: No Fans, Good Field?

Effectively Wild Episode 1573: Make Some Noise

Effectively Wild Episode 1572: Baseball on Borrowed Time

Effectively Wild Episode 1571: Does the Automatic-Runner Rule Rule?

Effectively Wild Episode 1570: The Season So Far

Effectively Wild Episode 1569: Take Me Out With the Cardboard Crowd

Effectively Wild Episode 1568: What We’re Most Excited to See This Season

Effectively Wild Episode 1567: What We’ll Miss Most This Season

Effectively Wild Episode 1566: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Orioles

Effectively Wild Episode 1565: Three Arms, You’re Out

Effectively Wild Episode 1564: Season Preview Series: Astros and Mariners

Effectively Wild Episode 1563: The Masked Swinger

Effectively Wild Episode 1562: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Tigers

Effectively Wild Episode 1561: Season Preview Series: Rays and Marlins

Effectively Wild Episode 1560: Unearthing Negro Leagues History

Effectively Wild Episode 1559: Forgotten Greats

Effectively Wild Episode 1558: You Have to Tip Your Cap

Effectively Wild Episode 1557: No Appearing in the Press Box

Effectively Wild Episode 1556: Zero to Sixty

Effectively Wild Episode 1555: Baseball Ambivalence

Effectively Wild Episode 1554: Baseball Reacts to the Killing of George Floyd

Effectively Wild Episode 1553: The Greed to Disagree

Effectively Wild Episode 1552: Confidence Interval

Effectively Wild Episode 1551: The 1998 Home Run Race Revisited

Effectively Wild Episode 1550: Make Me Your Worst Offer

Effectively Wild Episode 1549: The Burdens of Being Black in Baseball

Effectively Wild Programming Note

Effectively Wild Episode 1548: MLB’s Blown Save

Effectively Wild Episode 1547: The Hitless King

Effectively Wild Episode 1546: Best of the Best

Effectively Wild Episode 1545: Boogie Mornings

Effectively Wild Episode 1544: The Baseball Butterfly Effect

Effectively Wild Episode 1543: The Best Baseball Spectator Experiences

Effectively Wild Episode 1542: The Players’ PR Handicap

Effectively Wild Episode 1541: Taken Out of Context

Effectively Wild Episode 1540: Don’t Leave it All on the Field

Effectively Wild Episode 1539: It’s Not the Destination, it’s the Journeyman

Effectively Wild Episode 1538: KBOpening Day

Effectively Wild Episode 1537: Our Hall of Fame Fives

Effectively Wild Episode 1536: Three Days at the Ballpark

Effectively Wild Episode 1535: Leave Me Out, Coach

Effectively Wild Episode 1534: The Stay-at-Home Run Derby

Effectively Wild Episode 1533: It’s Baseball O’Clock Somewhere

Effectively Wild Episode 1532: Dirty Watkins

Effectively Wild Episode 1531: His Double-Airness

Effectively Wild Episode 1530: That’s Why They Play the Games

Effectively Wild Episode 1529: Presenting Future Value

Effectively Wild Episode 1528: The Talented Mr. Henry

Effectively Wild Episode 1527: The Only Rule Revisited

Effectively Wild Episode 1526: The Season of Uncertainty

Effectively Wild Episode 1525: Hey All You Cool Sacks and Chickens

Effectively Wild Episode 1524: Let’s Read Two

Effectively Wild Episode 1523: Do Try This at Home

Effectively Wild Episode 1522: Booking It

Effectively Wild Episode 1521: Managers (Used to) Do the Darndest Things

Effectively Wild Episode 1520: Rough Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 1519: Fauxpening Day

Effectively Wild Episode 1518: The Field of Dreams Debate

Effectively Wild Episode 1517: Show Minor Leaguers the Money

Effectively Wild Episode 1516: The Odds of an Odd Season

Effectively Wild Episode 1515: The Waiting Game

Effectively Wild Episode 1514: The Fictional Game Goes On

Effectively Wild Episode 1513: Opening Day Nonstarter

Effectively Wild Episode 1512: Let’s Predict This Decade

Effectively Wild Episode 1511: Season Preview Series: Twins and Pirates

Effectively Wild Episode 1510: Season Preview Series: Red Sox and Giants

Effectively Wild Episode 1509: To All Hosts Other Than Ben Lindbergh

Effectively Wild Episode 1508: Season Preview Series: Nationals and Royals

Effectively Wild Episode 1507: Season Preview Series: Mets and Blue Jays

Effectively Wild Episode 1506: Season Preview Series: Athletics and Rockies

Effectively Wild Episode 1505: Sign Stealing is a Flat Circle

Effectively Wild Episode 1504: Suing the Sign Stealers

Effectively Wild Episode 1503: Season Preview Series: Indians and Rangers

Effectively Wild Episode 1502: Running Interference

Effectively Wild Episode 1501: Season Preview Series: Braves and Phillies

Effectively Wild Episode 1500: Even More Things We Like About Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 1499: Season Preview Series: Angels and Cardinals

Effectively Wild Episode 1498: Season Preview Series: Cubs and Diamondbacks

Effectively Wild Episode 1497: Season Preview Series: Padres and White Sox

Effectively Wild Episode 1496: The Mookie Betts Breakdown

Effectively Wild Episode 1495: Season Preview Series: Reds and Brewers

Effectively Wild Episode 1494: Listen to What the Bang Said

Effectively Wild Episode 1493: Getting Dusty in Here

Effectively Wild Episode 1492: The Hidden Hall of Famer

Effectively Wild Episode 1491: The Baseball Ombudsperson

Effectively Wild Episode 1490: Yeah Jeets

Effectively Wild Episode 1489: Let’s Create an Award

Effectively Wild Episode 1488: Wrinkle, Wrinkle, Little Star

Effectively Wild Episode 1487: We Remembered Some Guys

Effectively Wild Episode 1486: MLB Bangs the Gavel

Effectively Wild Episode 1485: Block Bluster

Effectively Wild Episode 1484: Degrees of Sign-Stealing Sin

Effectively Wild Episode 1483: Baseball in the 2020s

Effectively Wild Episode 1482: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange (Diversity and Inclusion)

Effectively Wild Episode 1481: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange (NASCAR and Cycling)

Effectively Wild Episode 1480: What We’ll Remember About Baseball in 2019