About this episode
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about what would happen if a dominant starting pitcher were caught using sticky stuff in a playoff game, then set up the biggest storylines and scheduling considerations of the division series round, consider which matchup is most likely to result in an upset, and preview each AL and NL series, plus banter about taxing home run balls, and a Past Blast from 1915. Audio intro : The Society of Rockets, “ Western Division ” Audio outro : Phish, “ The Divided Sky ” Link to Musgrove quote Link to BP ’s ALDS previews Link to BP ’s NLDS previews Link to FG’s Yankees-Guardians preview Link to midges story Link to FG’s Dodgers-Padres preview Link to FG’s Braves-Phillies preview Link to terms of Strider extension Link to Bloomberg on HR balls Link to 1915 story source Link to SABR on the MLBPA’s origins Link to Jacob Pomrenke’s website Link to Jacob Pomrenke on Twitter Sponsor Us on Patreon Subscribe to Stathead (Code: WILD20) Facebook Group Twitter Account EW Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!) Get Our Merch! Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source