Effectively Wild Episode 1451: A World Series Worth Waiting For

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Nationals’ well-earned World Series victory, the Nationals players they’re happiest for, the a strange, all-road-wins series, the brilliance of Zack Greinke , the decisions of A.J. Hinch (including a bad bunt, pulling Greinke, using Will Harris , and not using Gerrit Cole ), Max Scherzer ’s high-wire act, the futures of the Nationals and Astros, the free agencies of Cole, Stephen Strasburg , and Anthony Rendon , Scott Boras owning the offseason, which franchise without a championship will be the next to break through, and which team deserves to be named the team of the decade, then close by discussing bat-carrying, playing loud, and an upcoming brief break for Ben. Audio intro : The Kinks, " Salvation Road " Audio outro : Lou Reed, " Halloween Parade " Link to Ben on the future of the Astros Link to Ben on playing loud Link to Ben on the World Series free-agent trio Link to Ben on World Series rosters sticking together Link to order The MVP Machine iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!) Sponsor Us on Patreon Facebook Group Effectively Wild Wiki Twitter Account Get Our Merch! Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source