Effectively Wild Episode 2003: Return of the Mack
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about extra examples of gamers whose names describe what they do (like Colin Holderman), the return of Justin Verlander, Juan Soto’s overdue sizzling streak, Keynan Middleton calling out Carlos Correa, the distinction between Craig Kimbrel’s leverage and outcomes, and the way success lowers the boo threshold, then (16:22) react to excerpts from Ben’s dialog with an MLB exec about guidelines modifications and strikeouts. After that (37:38), they create on top-tier Patreon supporter Mack Mashburn to debate his background as a podcaster listener and baseball fan and reply listener emails in regards to the pitch clock and suspense, the subsequent step for dwelling run celebrations, narrowing honest territory at excessive elevations, the aggressive benef...