Effectively Wild Episode 2222: Deuces (Effectively) Wild

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Meg’s return from vacation, Corbin Burnes’ s cutter comeback, the demotion of CJ Abrams , the no-longer-dynamic duo of Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer , the firing of Reds manager David Bell, the Tigers promoting Jackson Jobe , Shota Imanaga’ s post-NPB performance, teams refusing to use injuries as an excuse, Charlie Blackmon’ s career and home-road splits, Matt Chapman’ s long, non-homer hits, and whether to discount Shohei Ohtani ’s power-speed exploits for 2024’s scoring environment. Audio intro : Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “ Effectively Wild Theme (Pedantic) ” Audio outro : Moon Hound, “ Effectively Wild Theme ” Link to Orr on Burnes Link to Kostka on Burnes Link to Burnes monthly splits Link to Burnes at Brooks Baseball Link to ESPN on Abrams Link to Abrams monthly splits Link to Verlander update Link to Scherzer update Link to 44/60 aging study Link to MLBTR on Bell Link to AP on Bell Link to FG on Bell Link to Bell ejections story Link to 2023 BaseRuns records Link to 2024 BaseRuns records Link to Reds offseason review Link to projected record changes Link to MLB.com on Jobe Link to BP on Jobe Link to Jobe/Price story Link to Sussman on Imanaga Link to DeltaGraphs Link to “no excuse” quote Link to BP IL Ledger Link to MLBTR on Blackmon Link to Blackmon home/road splits Link to biggest splits (OPS points) Link to biggest splits (%) Link to Coors hangover article 1 Link to Coors hangover article 2 Link to Coors hangover article 3 Link to Coors hangover article 4 Link to Coors hangover article 5 Link to Rockies road pre-2020 Link to Rockies home pre-2020 Link to Rockies road post-2020 Link to Rockies home post-2020 Link to non-Rockies road post-2020 Link to non-Rockies home post-2020 Link to Blackmon road pre-2020 Link to Blackmon home pre-2020 Link to Blackmon road post-2020 Link to Blackmon home post-2020 Link to Chapman homer Link to Chapman game story Link to non-HR distance leaderboard Link to Jason Bernard’s Twitter Link to latest HUAL Link to highest one-game RE24 Link to RE24 glossary Link to power-speed number wiki Link to power-speed number by year Link to adj. power-speed leaders 1 Link to adj. power-speed leaders 2 Link to adj. power-speed data 2 Link to adj. power-speed leaders 3 Link to adj. power-speed data 3 Link to Ken Williams history Link to 1920s hitter WAR leaders Link to Superman hair info Link to EW on sliding Link to SIS sliding story Link to 2018 Angels sliding story Link to Bud Black video 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