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Podcast: Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Episode: Effectively Wild Episode 2067: The Playoff Frankenstein Draft
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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Mariners, the Cubs, and other teams that just missed the playoffs, discuss the firings of Giants manager Gabe Kapler and Mets manager Buck Showalter (19:27), and then (32:57) bring on FanGraphs writers Michael Baumann and Ben Clemens to assemble an ultimate playoff team by drafting components of existing playoff teams: hitting, baserunning, defense, starting pitching, relief pitching, and managing.
Audio intro: Harold Walker, âEffectively Wild Themeâ
Audio interstitial: Ian H., âEffectively Wild Themeâ
Audio outro: Xavier LeBlanc, âEffectively Wild Themeâ
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