Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley square off on Scott Boras talking turkey, fun interactions between players and fans, two more unintended challenges, the depth of the Mets’ predicament after an 11-game losing streak, whether Munetaka Murakami can continue his hot, over-the-top start, whether hitters should stop swinging against Mason Miller in sports, or whether government could be better. streaks, then a Stat Blast (1:32:34) about the oddities of the NL and AL Central standings, longest times out of first place, and scoring in all of them in one inning, and (1:44:34) a few follow-ups and bonus blasts.
Introduction to audio: Dave Armstrong and Mike Murray, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Audio Outro: Austin Klewan, “Effectively Wild Theme”
Link to the Boras quote
Contact the geese dispute
Link to hug my brother
Link to Mangum’s comments
Connect to the Lorenzen clip
Link to Lorenzen’s quote
Link to the error challenge story
Connect to the Mets story behind the scenes
Connect to MLB.com for the Mets
Link to Perry on the Mets
Link to Sheehan on the Mets
Link to Szymborski for slow starters
Connect with Ben in high profit groups
Link to differences in group dynamics
Link to preseason playoffs
Link to updated playoffs
Link to the story of the “Kokomo” curse
Link to “Kokomo” wiki
Link to “Kokomo” video
Link “Kokomo” in Spanish language
Connect with the Mets state mascots
Link to Peraza audio image
Link to Peraza pitch clip
Connect to swing/location level data
Link to Miller’s stats as a Padre
Link to Murakami’s grand slam
Link to Murakami’s Savant page
Link Longenhagen to Murakami
Link Baumann to Murakami
Link to Murakami’s speculative fiction
Link to PECOTA hitter projections
Connect to NPB analyst Murakami
Connect with Kruk in a suit
Link to Farley skit
Link to Bloomberg on NFL broadcasts
Link to Bloomberg on the MLB broadcast
Link to story on Baldwin’s bill
Link to story on Ohtani’s base tracking
Link to times on the base Wiki
Link to DiMaggio goal streak information
Link to NL Central upside down
Link to the previous upside down position
Connect to 4/11 AL Central
Tied for the 2006 NL West
Tied for the 2011 AL West
Connect to 2022 AL East
Tune in to the Orioles-Guardian game
Link to the 2003 Phillies-Reds game
Link to the 1972 Braves-Astros game
Link to the 1933 Yankees-A’s game
Tune in to the 1928 Pirates-Giants game
Connect to a story celebrating the new Rockies
Link to Rushing’s “fuze” comments
Link to photos celebrating the Rockies
Link to Rockies celebration clips
Link to Cronenworth HBP story
Link to audience email database
Connect to data for new converts
A link to a spreadsheet with the same name
Link Takatsu to Murakami
Link to “Does Bat Day Make Cents?”
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