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Podcast: Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Episode: Effectively Wild Episode 2306: Extension Tension
Description:
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about umpiresâ surprising preference for full ABS, Rob Manfredâs take on torpedo bats, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.âs $500 million extension, playersâ frugal behaviors, precedents for Dennis Santanaâs short pants, the Giantsâ new City Connect jerseys, and (1:14:31) the Dodgersâ White House trip.
Audio intro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, âEffectively Wild Theme (Pedantic)â
Audio outro: Grant Brisbee, âEffectively Wild Themeâ
Link to Manfred interview
Link to Baumann on Vlad
Link to MLBTR on Vlad
Link to post-Vlad FA class
Link to Rogers spending info