Effectively Wild Podcast
@ewpod.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of Effectively Wild, the year-round, thrice-weekly FanGraphs baseball podcast hosted by Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley. Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/effectivelywild
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Last night we discovered a terrible error on my part which is horrifying, but I have to admit, very funny.
Sam didn't win the U-25 Draft. Ben did.
I will now explain what happened.
Sam didn't win the U-25 Draft. Ben did.
I will now explain what happened.
December 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Last night we discovered a terrible error on my part which is horrifying, but I have to admit, very funny.
Sam didn't win the U-25 Draft. Ben did.
I will now explain what happened.
Sam didn't win the U-25 Draft. Ben did.
I will now explain what happened.
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Effectively Wild Episode 2410: You Can Observe a Lot By Watching blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2410: You Can Observe a Lot By Watching
Ben Lindbergh, Sam Miller, and podcast scorekeeper Chris Hanel review the results of an under-25-pitchers draft Ben and Sam conducted a decade ago. Then (13:38) Ben and Sam banter about Ben’s physique,...
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December 5, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Effectively Wild Episode 2410: You Can Observe a Lot By Watching blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
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What’s my WAR-L(istener)? @ewpod.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 10:07 PM
What’s my WAR-L(istener)? @ewpod.bsky.social
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I make up for not having a baseball podcast anymore by listening to an absurd amount of baseball podcasts. 😬 @ewpod.bsky.social @baseballprospectus.com @enosarris.bsky.social @dvr.bsky.social @sammillerbb.bsky.social @grantbrisbee.bsky.social @andymccullough.bsky.social @cespedesbbq.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 10:03 PM
I make up for not having a baseball podcast anymore by listening to an absurd amount of baseball podcasts. 😬 @ewpod.bsky.social @baseballprospectus.com @enosarris.bsky.social @dvr.bsky.social @sammillerbb.bsky.social @grantbrisbee.bsky.social @andymccullough.bsky.social @cespedesbbq.bsky.social
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Elite lineup @ewpod.bsky.social @llepodcast.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Elite lineup @ewpod.bsky.social @llepodcast.bsky.social
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December 3, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Effectively Wild Episode 2409: Hindsight is 2025 blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2409: Hindsight is 2025
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the John Brebbia and Devin Williams signings (in that order, obviously), share a few follow-ups, and (31:33) assess whether each team satisfied its season preview...
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December 3, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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Gotta say that I love my first time being mentioned on @ewpod.bsky.social has Meg saying that maybe listeners have become too pedantic about baseball. I will wear this like a badge of honor.
December 2, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Gotta say that I love my first time being mentioned on @ewpod.bsky.social has Meg saying that maybe listeners have become too pedantic about baseball. I will wear this like a badge of honor.
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Effectively Wild Episode 2408: Cease and D. Cease’d blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2408: Cease and D. Cease’d
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley respond to the responses to their response to a recent listener email, discuss (14:38) the Blue Jays’ Dylan Cease deal (including a Stat Blast about pitchers with big ERA-FIP...
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December 2, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Effectively Wild Episode 2408: Cease and D. Cease’d blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
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Effectively Wild Episode 2407: Snap Judgements blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2407: Snap Judgements
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley bring on top-tier Patreon supporter Becca Balton to banter about Becca’s baseball background, her origins as a listener, and the Nationals’ new direction, then (17:51)...
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November 27, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Delayed by a week due to COVID (I'm clear as of this morning, back to licking doorknobs), here's me rambling to Ben and Meg about this year's BBWAA and Contemporary Baseball Era Committee ballots and the Hall of Fame's heavy hand.
Effectively Wild Episode 2406: Hal and the Hall blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2406: Hal and the Hall
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Red Sox-Cardinals trade involving Sonny Gray and take Hal Steinbrenner to task for his comments about the Yankees not being profitable, then (37:00) talk...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Delayed by a week due to COVID (I'm clear as of this morning, back to licking doorknobs), here's me rambling to Ben and Meg about this year's BBWAA and Contemporary Baseball Era Committee ballots and the Hall of Fame's heavy hand.
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Effectively Wild Episode 2406: Hal and the Hall blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2406: Hal and the Hall
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Red Sox-Cardinals trade involving Sonny Gray and take Hal Steinbrenner to task for his comments about the Yankees not being profitable, then (37:00) talk...
blogs.fangraphs.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Effectively Wild Episode 2406: Hal and the Hall blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
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Effectively Wild Episode 2405: The Tragicomic A-Rod blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2405: The Tragicomic A-Rod
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Warren Schaeffer staying on as Rockies manager, the Mets’ and Rangers’ Brandon Nimmo–Marcus Semien swap, and their memories, thoughts, and feelings concerning...
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November 25, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Effectively Wild Episode 2405: The Tragicomic A-Rod blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
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A very offseason episode (complimentary)
Effectively Wild Episode 2404: A (Bases) Loaded Question blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2404: A (Bases) Loaded Question
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Aaron Judge having been teammates with both Taylor Ward and Tyler Wade, a revelation about the late-season health of Elly De La Cruz, and the hidden value of...
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November 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
A very offseason episode (complimentary)
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Effectively Wild Episode 2404: A (Bases) Loaded Question blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2404: A (Bases) Loaded Question
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Aaron Judge having been teammates with both Taylor Ward and Tyler Wade, a revelation about the late-season health of Elly De La Cruz, and the hidden value of...
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November 22, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Effectively Wild Episode 2404: A (Bases) Loaded Question blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
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Support Effectively Wild! It has given me thousands and thousands of hours of enjoyment, and it's important to support independent media, because independent media at the end of the day is us.
If you want to support the show, maybe join our Patreon. Just think about it. It comes with cool stuff.
Get more from Effectively Wild on Patreon
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November 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Support Effectively Wild! It has given me thousands and thousands of hours of enjoyment, and it's important to support independent media, because independent media at the end of the day is us.
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This is the most Effectively Wild of all the recurring competitions in my mind, it's so good
November 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
This is the most Effectively Wild of all the recurring competitions in my mind, it's so good
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Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out
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November 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Please enjoy me making my annual appearance on @ewpod.bsky.social to breakdown the Preseason Predictions Game (which you can follow and learn more about at @ewstats.com )
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Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out
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November 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Please enjoy me making my annual appearance on @ewpod.bsky.social to breakdown the Preseason Predictions Game (which you can follow and learn more about at @ewstats.com )
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I also spent a couple hours yesterday afternoon being told how wrong I am, and also for some reason @benlindbergh.bsky.social started talking like Jose Mourinho
Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out
Ben, Meg, Michael Baumann, Ben Clemens, and Chris Hanel congregate to review the results of the 2025 minor league free agent draft (11:45) and recap their 40 bold preseason predictions (19:01), following...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I also spent a couple hours yesterday afternoon being told how wrong I am, and also for some reason @benlindbergh.bsky.social started talking like Jose Mourinho
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The EWStats team puts a level of care and expertise into tracking our drafts and other absurdities that we candidly do not deserve. Our nerd shit is made better by their efforts!
November 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The EWStats team puts a level of care and expertise into tracking our drafts and other absurdities that we candidly do not deserve. Our nerd shit is made better by their efforts!
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Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out
Ben, Meg, Michael Baumann, Ben Clemens, and Chris Hanel congregate to review the results of the 2025 minor league free agent draft (11:45) and recap their 40 bold preseason predictions (19:01), following...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Effectively Wild Episode 2403: How Our Preseason Predictions Panned Out blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
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If you want to support the show, maybe join our Patreon. Just think about it. It comes with cool stuff.
Get more from Effectively Wild on Patreon
Creating a baseball podcast
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November 20, 2025 at 2:17 PM
If you want to support the show, maybe join our Patreon. Just think about it. It comes with cool stuff.
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Offseason Effectively Wild is the best Effectively Wild imo
Effectively Wild Episode 2402: A (Qualifying) Offer You Can’t Refuse blogs.fangraphs.com/effectively-...
Effectively Wild Episode 2402: A (Qualifying) Offer You Can’t Refuse
Ben and Meg banter about the benefits of baseball supporting longer careers than some other sports (inspired by LeBron James becoming the first NBA player to make it to a 23rd season), the Mariners re-signing...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Offseason Effectively Wild is the best Effectively Wild imo
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My favorite @ewpod.bsky.social podcasts are during the offseason, and with the first breakdown of Scott Boras' remarks this week, we're there!
Baseball fans: Great time to join the fun and listen to my favorite baseball podcast.
Baseball fans: Great time to join the fun and listen to my favorite baseball podcast.
November 15, 2025 at 11:33 PM
My favorite @ewpod.bsky.social podcasts are during the offseason, and with the first breakdown of Scott Boras' remarks this week, we're there!
Baseball fans: Great time to join the fun and listen to my favorite baseball podcast.
Baseball fans: Great time to join the fun and listen to my favorite baseball podcast.