Effectively Wild Episode 2137: Season Preview Series: Astros and Athletics

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the latest on Gerrit Cole’ s elbow and how his uncertain status might affect free agents Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery , then preview the 2024 Houston Astros (23:42) with The Athletic’s Chandler Rome , and the 2024 Oakland (for now?) Athletics (1:12:15) with The Athletic ’s Melissa Lockard . 2024 EW Season Preview Series AL BAL CHW ATH BOS CLE HOU NYY DET LAA TBR KCR SEA TOR MIN TEX NL ATL CHC ARI MIA CIN COL NYM MIL LAD PHI PIT SDP WSN STL SFG .intro-team, .intro-team td { font-family: lato, Arial, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 20px; } .intro-team .intro-header { /*display: none;*/ text-align: center; } .team-lg { text-align: center; width: 100%; } /* [class^="team-box-"] > div { display: inline-block; width: 48%; } [class^="team-box-"] > div table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; } [class^="team-box-"] > div td { background-color: #efefef; border: 1px solid #ccc; line-height: 2; text-align: center; cursor: default; } [class^="team-box-"] > div a { color: #000; text-decoration: none; display: block; width: 100% } [class^="team-box-"] > div a:hover { color: #50ae26; } [class^="team-box-"] > div a.link-inactive { color: #aaa; } */ Audio intro : Ian Phillips, “ Effectively Wild Theme ” Audio interstitial 1 : Justin Peters, “ Effectively Wild Theme ” Audio interstitial 2 : Dave Armstrong and Mike Murray, “ Effectively Wild Theme ” Audio outro : Josh Busman, “ Effectively Wild Theme ” Link to Post report on Cole Link to MLBTR on Cole Link to MLBTR on Cease Link to Astros offseason tracker Link to Astros depth chart Link to Dusty’s comments Link to Ruby’s website Link to BP on Framber Link to Chandler on McCormick Link to Chandler’s Athletic archive Link to A’s offseason tracker Link to A’s depth chart Link to Gelof leaderboard Link to Miller’s velo Link to BA farm rankings Link to BP farm rankings Link to KLaw farm rankings Link to A’s ballpark coverage Link to Rooker EW episode Link to Ballers EW episode Link to Melissa’s Athletic archive Link to ballpark meetup forms Link to meetup organizer form Sponsor Us on Patreon 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