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Podcast: Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Episode: Effectively Wild Episode 2421: The Stories We Missed in 2025 (AL Edition)
Description:
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the potential risk to sports prediction markets pose and then (24:00) discuss at least one listener-nominated topic about each American League team that wasnât previously covered on the show in 2025.
Audio intro: Justin Peters, âEffectively Wild Themeâ
Audio outro: Ted O., âEffectively Wild Themeâ
Link to MLBTR on Rendon
Link to Bloomberg on prediction markets
Link to The Athletic on prediction markets
Link to FoS on the Blackhawks
Link to story about MLB memo
Link to Slate on prediction markets
Link to Slat...