Podcast:Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast Published On: Wed Jan 22 2025 Description: Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley revisit and update their recent discussion on the Dodgers, competitive balance, and what’s good for the game in light of L.A.’s latest additions, then (1:06:18) discuss the Blue Jays’ signing of Anthony Santander and the outlook for Pete Alonso, followed by (1:20:02) a Stat Blast on Bob Uecker and the players with the highest percentage of homers hit against Hall of Famers. Audio intro: Grant Brisbee, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio outro: Kite Person, “Effectively Wild Theme” Link to EW Episode 2272 Link to Ben on the Dodgers Link to Ben C. on L.A. relievers Link to Sheehan parity post Link to MLBTR on Scott Link to MLBTR on Yates Link to Dodgers deferrals article Link to Ricketts quote Link to Pirates fan fest story Link to Cherington quote Link to McCutchen misspelling Link to Marlins spending article Link to MLBTR on Santander Link to Dan S. on Santander Link to Santander Stathead Link to Alonso update Link to Alonso/Boras story Link to Stat Blast question Link to Uecker clip Link to Stat Blast data Link to EW gift subscriptions Sponsor Us on Patreon Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com EW Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!) Spotify Feed Facebook Group Bluesky Account Twitter Account Get Our Merch! var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source