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Official account of Effectively Wild, the year-round, thrice-weekly @fangraphs baseball podcast hosted by @BenLindbergh and @megrowler. [email protected]

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Effectively Wild Episode 2553: One Ring to Rule Them All blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2553: One Ring to Rule Them All

Effectively Wild Episode 2553: One Ring to Rule Them All

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley welcome two old friends back to the show to discuss their teams’ recent Fall Classic matchup: former Effectively Wild co-host/FanGraphs writer (and current Rays Senior…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2552: The Best Things in Life Are Free Agents

Effectively Wild Episode 2552: The Best Things in Life Are Free Agents

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Astros’ new GM hire and Bryce Harper’s comments about the likelihood of a lost season and his preference for the offseason over the season (22:22). Then…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2551: ABS Reviews, Reviewed blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2551: ABS Reviews, Reviewed

Effectively Wild Episode 2551: ABS Reviews, Reviewed

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a few more World Series subjects (TV ratings, Kyle Harrison’s non-use, the…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2550: Won in a Milwaukee blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2550: Won in a Milwaukee

Effectively Wild Episode 2550: Won in a Milwaukee

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the end of the World Series and 2026 season: the big moments of Games 4 and 5, the Brewers’ victory and overall October run, and what, if anything, other…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2549: The Hits Keep Coming blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2549: The Hits Keep Coming

Effectively Wild Episode 2549: The Hits Keep Coming

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the history of teams that take 3-0 leads in best-of-seven series, the highlights and lowlights of the first three games of the World Series, the need for an…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2548: Bullpen Blame blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2548: Bullpen Blame

Effectively Wild Episode 2548: Bullpen Blame

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and Ben Clemens banter about World Series roster and rotation decisions, the Fall Classic…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2547: Both Sides of the World Series Story blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2547: Both Sides of the World Series Story

Effectively Wild Episode 2547: Both Sides of the World Series Story

It’s the World Series preview pod! Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a few intriguing factors that could affect the Fall Classic and then bring on two expert reporters to break down each…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2546: A Pennant for Your Thoughts blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2546: A Pennant for Your Thoughts

Effectively Wild Episode 2546: A Pennant for Your Thoughts

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley tease their next playoff livestream and discuss “Chalktober,” the end of the ALCS, Chandler Simpson’s (and Ben’s) calves, Ben’s quickly defused feud with FanGraphs, and…

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@fangraphsOct 17
Effectively Wild Episode 2545: Dodgered a Bullet blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2545: Dodgered a Bullet

Effectively Wild Episode 2545: Dodgered a Bullet

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley talk primarily (though not exclusively) about the Brewers’ NLCS sweep of the Dodgers…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2544: Just Wait Till Next Year blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2544: Just Wait Till Next Year

Effectively Wild Episode 2544: Just Wait Till Next Year

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about ALCS Game 2, nominate (13:52) the five Rays-iest players on the current Rays roster, discuss the Dodgers’ decision to start Shohei Ohtani in NLCS Game 3…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2543: Lost Angeles blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2543: Lost Angeles

Effectively Wild Episode 2543: Lost Angeles

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the end of the all-AL-Central ALDS, what the future holds for the White Sox, the ALCS opener, the Brewers’ 2-0 NLCS lead, the contrast between postseason…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2542: C U in the CS blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2542: C U in the CS

Effectively Wild Episode 2542: C U in the CS

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Game 4 of the White Sox-Guardians ALDS, playoff pitching chaos, and “rest…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2541: Division Series Theories blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2541: Division Series Theories

Effectively Wild Episode 2541: Division Series Theories

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a few days’ worth of Division Series action, including three series outcomes. Among other topics, they discuss clutchness, low scoring, scant starting…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2540: The Fly Test blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2540: The Fly Test

Effectively Wild Episode 2540: The Fly Test

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Cal Raleigh and Josh Naylor and whether end-of-season surgeries for disappointing players are encouraging or frustrating, then share their takeaways from…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2539: BAC in Action blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2539: BAC in Action

Effectively Wild Episode 2539: BAC in Action

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley tease their first playoff livestream and banter about a listener suggestion for how to…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2538: No Time Like Late September blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2538: No Time Like Late September

Effectively Wild Episode 2538: No Time Like Late September

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about “October” as a (somewhat imprecise) metonym for the playoffs and the popularity of postseason coverage, praise the Yankees’ pitcher-averse roster…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2537: The Playoff Parts Draft blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2537: The Playoff Parts Draft

Effectively Wild Episode 2537: The Playoff Parts Draft

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley wrap up the action from the end of the regular season, including the last starts of Justin Verlander and (maybe) Max Scherzer (with mini-Blasts about Verlander, Laz…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2536: Wrong Division blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2536: Wrong Division

Effectively Wild Episode 2536: Wrong Division

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the heroics of Astros outfielder Lucas Spence and the potential for…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2535: It’s Go Time blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2535: It’s Go Time

Effectively Wild Episode 2535: It’s Go Time

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Alex Bregman likening getting hit by a baseball to getting hit by a baseball bat, the latest Aaron Judge-Aaron Boone drama, which records to root for in the…

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Effectively Wild Episode 2534: Breg Sits blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv… blogs.fangraphs.com/effectiv…
Effectively Wild Episode 2534: Breg Sits

Effectively Wild Episode 2534: Breg Sits

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Meg’s return from vacation and their podcast-producer search, then discuss the uncertain statuses of Aaron Judge, Alex Bregman, and Shohei Ohtani on the…

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