About this episode
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley follow up on or banter about minor league free agent draftee reportedly Matt Shoemaker departing for the NPB, raising kids to root for one franchise, precedents for out-of-nowhere sports video game cover models, players nominated by listeners for the nickname “Three-and-Two,” the possible effects of MLB suspending drug testing during the lockout, and Mike Trout ’s endearing recent social media activity, then (39:00) draft the MLB players they would most want to see play specific other sports. Audio intro : Devin Davis, “ Transcendental Sports Anthem ” Audio outro : Mattiel, “ Athlete ” Link to Shoemaker news Link to 2022 MiLB FA draft Link to MLB The Show cover models Link to Hillis story Link to Sogard contest story Link to drug testing story Link to steroid effects story Link to Trout sandwich tweet Link to Trout snow GIF Link to Trout snow video Link to Matt Lisle video Link to Trout’s reply Link to Trout’s follow-up tweet Link to Trout’s dunk comment Link to ESPN on baseball athletes Link to Trout football story Link to Jones on Trout Link to Sam on Hamilton Link to article on Metcalf sprint Link to The Athletic on Stallings Link to Jason Mackey on Stallings Link to SIS story on Stallings Link to story on gigantic goalies Link to jai alai video Link to World Chase Tag wiki Link to World Chase Tag video Link to Pokémon story 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