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October 20, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 966: Ask, and Ye Shall Receive

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Ben's engagement, then answer listener emails about Andrew Miller, playoff tactics during the regular season, renaming the playoff rounds, and more.

October 18, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 965: NLCS Update

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Zach Britton and Shohei Otani, then discuss Dave Roberts, bullpen management, and the NLCS.

October 12, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 964: The Return of the Cold Call

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Kidz Bop, answer emails about facing MLB pitching, a time-traveling manager, and communicating with catchers, and then cold-call the star of the Play Index segment.

October 7, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 963: Bumgarner, Wild Cards, and Cooperstown

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about the Madison Bumgarner-Noah Syndergaard wild-card duel, their favorite types of playoff games, and their favorite playoff rounds, then discuss whether the Dodgers are more dangerous than the Cubs and how to weight postseason performance in Cooperstown candidacies.

October 5, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 962: Buck, Britton, Bonds and Boredom

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about an aged usher, Buck Showalter's decision not to use Zach Britton in the AL wild-card game, and Barry Bonds, then answer listener emails and talk to Saber Seminar raffle winners Armaan and Ishaan about the Red Sox and whether baseball bores kids.

October 3, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 961: Multiple Mike Trout Drafts

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam conduct multiple Mike Trout drafts and discuss DJ LeMahieu's batting title, the AL Cy Young race, Vin Scully's sign-off, and more.

September 30, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 960: Theo Sets a New High Score

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about a wild night in baseball, the morality of forfeits, and the triples record, then discuss Theo Epstein's record-setting extension.

September 28, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 959: Mike Trout's Highest Hurdle

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Rich Hill, Clayton Kershaw, and Shohei Otani, then answer listener emails about Mike Trout, playoff formats, inflated homer totals, their introductions to baseball, and more.

September 26, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 958: Jose Fernandez and the Hall of Fame

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam talk about whether adding the late Jose Fernandez to the Hall of Fame ballot would be a fitting way to honor his superlative but tragically brief career.

September 23, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 957: The Man Who Makes Pitch (Almost!) Perfect

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam talk to Mike Fisher, the baseball coordinator of Moneyball and the new Fox series Pitch, about how he makes baseball look realistic on screen (and what he might have missed).

September 22, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 956: Gary and Gore

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about the Giants' bullpen problems and Bryce Harper's shoulder, then answer listener emails about Terrance Gore, Gary Sanchez, calling time, playoff formats, one-pitch baseball, and more.

September 20, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 955: Pass/Fail Grades for Every Out-of-it Team

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Padres GM A.J. Preller's suspension, then discuss whether each of 2016's non-playoff teams should consider its season a success or a failure.

September 16, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 954: Two Inside Looks at Minor League Life

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam talk to former Sonoma Stompers pitchers Santos Saldivar and Dylan Stoops about their progress as players, meager earnings, and clubhouse experiences during their rookie seasons in affiliated ball with the Brewers and Padres, respectively.

September 14, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 953: Banter Goeth Before a Mailbag

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Shohei Otani and answer listener emails about Rich Hill, tanking in the season's last series, interleague play, Jose Bautista's ballpark ownage, and more.

September 11, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 952: Dave Roberts Did What?

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben, Sam, and Los Angeles Times Dodgers beat writer Andy McCullough discuss Dave Roberts' decision to remove Rich Hill after seven perfect innings on Saturday.

September 9, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 951: THE ONLY RULE Book Club Companion Podcast

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben, Sam, and Sonoma Stompers GM Theo Fightmaster answer listener emails about the Stompers' past two seasons and Ben/Sam's book, The Only Rule Is It Has to Work.

September 7, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 950: The Triple-A Chemistry Edition

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Yasiel Puig's clubhouse qualities, Giancarlo Stanton's comeback, and Anthony Rizzo vs. Wily Peralta, then answer listener emails about Kershaw and Trout, the Hall of Fame, roster sizes, young cores and more.

September 6, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 949: 2016's Contract Turnarounds

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about MLB's copycat comedians, then discuss players whose big contracts seem much more movable (or unmovable) after perception-altering 2016 seasons.

September 2, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 948: Is Smart Baseball Boring?

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam talk to BP's Rob Mains about what Billy Hamilton's career might have looked like in an earlier era, and whether baseball teams' increasing efficiency has made the sport better or worse as a spectator experience.

August 31, 2016

BP Daily Podcast: Effectively Wild Episode 947: Cy Young or Bust

by Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller

Ben and Sam banter about Shohei Otani, then answer listener emails about running the Rockies (with a twist), a Kershaw dilemma, a time-traveling Ubaldo Jimenez, umpire park effects, and more.

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