Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and Patreon supporter Max Harris banter about Ben’s issues remembering Orioles rookie Heston Kjerstad’s identify, Baltimore’s lookalike offensive core, and Max’s historical past with the podcast and baseball, then (18:22) reply listener emails about seat fillers at MLB video games, hypothetical gamers “Mr. Repeat” and “Mr. First Time,” centralizing MLB R&D, systemic vs. particular person explanations for modifications within the recreation, instituting minimal and most pitch counts, Kyle Schwarber vs. Nick Ahmed, the good-but-disappointing Blue Jays, the Mariners’ streak of not shedding by rather a lot, and Theo Epstein pedantry, plus a Future Blast (1:27:39) from 2059 and a follow-up (1:30:31) a few tiered Hall of Fame.

Audio intro: Beatwriter, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio outro: Justin Peters, “Effectively Wild Theme”

Link to first tweet about OriolesLink to second tweet about OriolesLink to Swanson/Culberson storyLink to The Athletic on tech spendingLink to Scouting Bureau storyLink to Ben on Scout SchoolLink to Swanson interview episodeLink to Ben on Dunn and PierreLink to Ben on protection vs. offenseLink to offense vs. protection spendingLink to Ben on pitcher limitsLink to no-blowouts streaksLink to Sam Kennedy quoteLink to listener emails databaseLink to Rick Wilber’s web siteLink to Future Blast wikiLink to Kjerstad homerLink to Bill James proposalLink to Hall of StatsLink to profession tiers sheet

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