Ben Lindbergh talks to Will Leitch concerning the Cardinals’ horrendous begin, their baffling determination to bar huge free-agent addition Willson Contreras from catching, how Yadier Molina’s legacy looms over the franchise, how Oli Marmol and John Mozeliak have dealt with the crew’s struggles, how the remainder of the season may go, and extra, together with the Successfully Wild connection in Will’s new novel, The Time Has Come. Then (54:51) Ben talks to David Hrusovsky about sporting a SpongeBob costume to Guardians video games and David’s ongoing effort to map each highschool baseball discipline within the nation and doc the weirdest ones. After that (1:19:58), Ben brings on frequent Stat Blast advisor Ryan Nelson to ship a number of Stat Blasts, adopted by (1:51:35) a Previous Blast from 2004 and some follow-ups.
Audio intro: Alex Ferrin, “Successfully Wild Theme”Audio interstitial: Dave Armstrong and Mike Murray, “Successfully Wild Theme”Audio outro: Tom Rhoads, “Successfully Wild Theme”
Hyperlink to Katie Woo on ContrerasLink to Katie on Contreras againLink to Rosenthal on ContrerasLink to playoff odds changesLink to Marmol-Bucknor feudLink to Marmol on ContrerasLink to Marmol on booingLink to extra Marmol on booingLink to Posnanski on MarmolLink to Jay Jaffe on the CardinalsLink to Will’s Cardinals podcastLink to Will’s newsletterLink to The Time Has ComeLink to EW wiki on bizarre fieldsLink to David/SpongeBob videoLink to David/SpongeBob articleLink to Gonzalez/SpongeBob articleLink to David’s HS fields siteLink to bizarre discipline % by stateLink to Uni Watch on DavidLink to MLB discipline sizesLink to ballpark homogenization infoLink to Topps NOW cardsLink to Ryan’s first EW episodeLink to EW visitor dataLink to Stat Blast outcomes/dataLink to Santander Reddit threadLink to Russell on foulsLink to 2004 Previous Blast sourceLink to David Lewis’s TwitterLink to David Lewis’s SubstackLink to Royals Pasquatch adLink to Pasquatch footageLink to MLBTR on GreinerLink to tall-catchers EW episodeLink to Anton’s MLB birthday dataLink to relative age impact wikiLink to article on MLB RAELink to Shane on M’s broadcast
Sponsor Us on Patreon
Fb Group
Twitter Account
EW Subreddit
Successfully Wild Wiki
iTunes Feed (Please fee and evaluation us!)
Get Our Merch!
E mail Us: podcast@fangraphs.com
Podcast (effectively-wild): Play in new window | Obtain
Subscribe:
