Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about an NPB matchup between Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, these aces’ present expertise ranges and MLB futures, how velocity has climbed in NPB in comparison with MLB, and the way stealing bases appears to be the one factor Shohei Ohtani (and, for that matter, Mike Trout) can’t do. Then (18:52) they comply with up on earlier conversations about Forged Away, taking part in baseball on prime of a tall constructing, and a pitcher who throws an unhittable pitch, talk about partial runs (26:53), an odd MLB survey query (37:10), whether or not Rob Manfred is out of the blue primarily based (44:34), Jim Bowden’s pro-ownership stance (55:17), and why groups aren’t stealing third base extra typically (1:06:45), adopted by Stat Blasts (1:12:43) about probably the most first main league hits in a single sport, groups with probably the most gamers who had profession years, the most important years for distinguished retirements at every place, and mascot clothes, plus a response to an assault on Rockies mascot Dinger (1:42:04), a Previous Blast (1:48:04) from 1993, issues about ESPN micing up Martín Maldonado throughout a sport (1:50:28), and some follow-ups (1:54:47).
Audio intro: Ian H., “Successfully Wild Theme”Audio outro: Kelley Stoltz, “Reminiscence Collector”
Hyperlink to Yamamoto/Sasaki storyLink to Yamamoto/Sasaki linesLink to Yamamoto/Sasaki highlightsLink to DeltaGraphs NPB dataLink to 0 SB playersLink to Sam Blum on Angels stealsLink to Sam Miller on Trout stealsLink to Ohtani “by the best way” lineLink to Burj al-Arab tennisLink to Tom Cruise climbing sceneLink to MLB survey screenshotLink to Manfred on blackoutsLink to Bowden on opt-outsLink to 2023 basestealing statsLink to Petriello on basestealingLink to Rob Mains on going for 3rdLink to Topps NOW cardsLink to data on Julien debutLink to 1938 Feller gameLink to 1938 debuts gameLink to 1947 debuts gameLink to first-hits dataLink to best-seasons dataLink to best-seasons summaryLink to player-retirements dataLink to mascots surveyLink to Dinger assault videoLink to article on wished manLink to Charmin’ bear adLink to Ben’s bidet articleLink to Abbott Elementary referenceLink to Ryan Nelson’s TwitterLink to EW emails databaseLink to Maldonado newsLink to Ben on in-game interviewsLink to Manoah videoLink to Cortes/Trevino videoLink to 1994 Previous Blast sourceLink to David Lewis’s TwitterLink to David Lewis’s SubstackLink to Dinger arrest newsLink to Dinger summons
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