Effectively Wild Episode 1996: Sticky-Sniffing Canines
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter concerning the continued Yandy Díaz breakout and listeners’ options for his new beef-related nickname, the greatness of post-peak Clayton Kershaw and the top of Diamondbacks Madison Bumgarner, the Oakland A’s (virtually) formally leaving for Las Vegas, a Scott Boras metaphor about Juan Soto, Max Scherzer’s sticky suspension, the return of Fernando Tatis Jr., Rob Manfred’s feedback about contract-length limitations, the Marlins strolling again a Bartman promotion, the existence of Hoby Milner, the utilization of batted-ball exit speeds on broadcasts, and the numerous twists and turns of the Jarred Kelenic, Edwin Díaz, and Robinson Canó commerce, plus a Past Blast (1:24:00) from 1996.
Audio intro: Nate Emerson, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio outro: Iva...