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Podcast: Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Episode: Effectively Wild Episode 1987: The 2023 Preseason Predictions Game
Description:
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs authors Michael Baumann and Ben Clemens play “SEC Baseball Player vs. Figure Involved in the Lincoln Assassination,” banter about two umpire faux pas (3:45) and MLB’s tweaks to replay reviewing (9:45), and then (17:32) each make 10 predictions about baseball in 2023 to be voted on by listeners, followed (1:40:16) by two Past Blasts from 1987.
Audio intro: Ian Phillips, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio outro: The Baseball Project, “All Future and No Past”
Link to listener voting form
Link to Realmuto ejection
Link to AP on Realmuto
Link to Romo outing