Effectively Wild Episode 1294: Signs Language

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about a Carter Capps -like cricket bowler, another Scott Boras nautical analogy, the latest Mariners-Rays trade (this time involving Mike Zunino , Guillermo Heredia , and Mallex Smith ), how fans felt about the 2018 season, and a Twitter kerfuffle caused by comments made by Bill James, then (31:19) bring on former major leaguer F.P. Santangelo to discuss the ins and outs of sign-stealing and pitch-tipping, peeking at the catcher, headsets on the field, playing with Barry Bonds , his memories of the Expos and thoughts on Montreal as a baseball city, playing several positions, getting hit by a high number of pitches, career longevity, and more. Audio intro : The Avett Brothers, " Signs " Audio interstitial : The Thrills, " Don’t Steal Our Sun " Audio outro : Dave Clark & Friends, " Signs " Link to cricket delivery Link to Jeff’s post on the Mariners-Rays trade Link to Jeff’s post about fan sentiment 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