Show notes
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the Giants extending Matt Chapman and Manny Machado’s pursuit of Nate Colbert’s Padres home run record, Stat Blast (20:42) about Luis Arraez’s extreme three-true-outcome avoidance, Ben Joyce’s potentially unprecedented pitch speeds, and whiff-averse flamethrowers, and then discuss (54:31) the Yankees’ left-field dilemma(?) involving Alex Verdugo and Jasson Domínguez, the Brewers’ expectations-surpassing success, and NPB’s suspicious power outage, before finishing with several follow-ups (1:33:35).Audio intro: Xavier LeBlanc, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio outro: Harold Walker, “Effectively Wild Theme”Link to MLBTR on ChapmanLink to Rosenthal on Chapman/BorasLink to Dan S. on Chapman in 2022Link to 3B defense leadersLink to Colbert Stat BlastLink to Stat Blast song coverLink to Levitt Arraez tweetLink to Ben on ArraezLink to Arraez batting title articleLink to FG + statsLink to Arraez IBB gameLink to Madlock triviaLink to TTO%+ sheetLink to TTO% by seasonLink to TTO% leadersLink to MLB.com on JoyceLink to ESPN on JoyceLink to Joyce pitch-type splitsLink to Chapman pitch-type splitsLink to 2024 FAv leadersLink to FBv and K%+ at FGLink to Ben on Joyce in 2012Link to velo sheet 1Link to velo sheet w/xK%Link to velo sheet (95+ mph)Link to Jeff on Capps 1Link to Jeff on Capps 2Link to Verdugo/Domínguez article 1Link to Verdugo/Domínguez article 2Link to Verdugo/Domínguez article 3Link to Verdugo/Domínguez article 4Link to LF defense leadersLink to BaseRuns/Pythag pageLink to Jeff on team depthLink to NEIFI on team depthLink to team Def EffLink to team defense at FGLink to Petriello team projectionsLink to Pacific League at B-RefLink to Central League at B-RefLink to MLB velo by yearLink to DeltaGraphsLink to Ben on DeltaGraphsLink to Jim Allen’s TwitterLink to Jason Coskrey’s TwitterLink to Jim on small ballLink to Tony Adams tweetLink to Swanson on EWLink to WP+PB dataLink to 2013 NPB ball changeLink to 2B team offenseLink to monthly power/speed dataLink to EW wikiLink to ballpark meetup formsLink 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.comvar SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {});Source