Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter a couple of J.P. France postgame quote and ballplayer clichés, the dying of first general choose Mike Ivie, and the way Masataka Yoshida’s debut season stacks as much as the MLB rookie years of different ex-NPB stars, reply emails (36:57) about Mike Trout’s and Shohei Ohtani’s futures, a Trout/Hunter Renfroe commerce deadline scheme (with a bonus Meg film pitch), undoing pre-pitch-clock time-saving measures, and batters catching pitches to knock pitchers out of video games, plus Stat Blasts (1:19:13) about robotic umps in Triple-A, essentially the most prime 100 prospects to debut for one group in a season (or a two-season span), and Immaculate Grid effectivity, adopted by a Future Blast (1:47:08) from 2037.
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Link to France quote
Link to Ivie obit
Link to different Ivie obit
Link to Ivie wiki
Link to 1980 Ivie article
Link to Athletic psychological well being article
Link to extra on psychological well being
Link to Laurila on Yoshida
Link to ex-NPB rookie batting leaders
Link to Renfroe/Renfrow article
Link to Seinfeld clip
Link to Realmuto catch
Link to EW emails database
Link to ABS splits
Link to ABS AP article
Link to ABS Athletic article
Link to Manfred on ABS
Link to pitcher thread on ABS
Link to one-season prospect debuts
Link to two-season prospect debuts
Link to Immaculate Grid
Link to Chris’s Immaculate Grid sheet
Link to travelling salesman drawback
Link to Rick Wilber’s web site
Link to Sasaki story
Link to Maggi EW episode
Link to MLBTR on Maggi
Link to SAG-AFTRA podcast data
Link to TV rankings data
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