Effectively Wild Episode 2297: Shocked and a Paul
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the opening series of the regular season in Japan, then (10:55) discuss the removal (and eventual restoration) of a page about Jackie Robinson on the Department of Defense website, before (39:53) bantering further about breakouts, how player heights dropped (or didn’t!
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How the 2025 Opening Day Rosters Were Built
Time for more tables. This time, let's slice and dice the Opening Day rosters.
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Post-Spring Training Top 100 Prospects Update
With minor league camp coming to a close and extended spring training on the horizon, an update on the Top 100.
Players:
Sun, Mar 30
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Sunday Notes: Toronto’s Alan Roden Is Looking For More Ideal Launch Angles
Plus Ben Shulman on Elly De La Cruz, Chaim Bloom's Boston legacy, Jameson Taillon on the ABS, Jung Hoo Lee on Do Yeong Kim, Whammy Douglas, facts and stats galore, and more.
Sat, Mar 29
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Effectively Wild Episode 2302: Opening Delay and the 2025 Team Fun Draft
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley react to assorted frustrations and delights of Opening Day, then (42:07) conduct the fifth annual Team Fun Draft, in which they draft all 30 teams in order of how fun they expect them to be to follow in 2025.
Fri, Mar 28
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The Name’s Bonding, Team Bonding: National League
Teams frequently watch inspirational sports movies in spring training as a bonding exercise.
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