Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and Patreon supporter Samuel Giddins banter about Samuel’s baseball background and historical past with Successfully Wild, earlier than (9:52) discussing a Juan Soto quote and the kind of disappointing crew that’s most irritating. Then (21:35) they reply listener emails about randomizing on-field selections, the legibility of participant autographs, whether or not groups ought to make use of designated huggers, whether or not veterans are extra clutch, whether or not we’re misusing the phrase “heating up,” what would occur if Shohei Ohtani requested the Angels to launch him, whether or not groups in a robo-umps world ought to alternate tall and quick hitters within the lineup, providing Ohtani an possession stake, why we use miles per hour for pitch speeds as an alternative of ft per second, utilizing an identical course of within the beginner draft, whether or not anybody may make a commerce in the event that they discovered a GM’s unlocked telephone, mascots as zombie runners, and playoff groups with out .300 hitters, plus a Future Blast (1:41:34) from 2045 and a follow-up postscript on a White Sox (un)enjoyable truth.
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