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BttP Podcast 70: Offseason Moves, Baseball Vocab, Favorite’17 Moments, Gaming from 2017-12-19T15:00:04

Brandon Lee and Alex Crisafulli talk about Mike Dunn, Mike Dunne, Stephen Piscotty, Yu Darvish, Cubs vs Rays, "this season" vs "last season," favorite 2017 moments, and SNES sports games, then c...

BttP Podcast 69: Saber Seminar, an Old Trade, SunTrust Park, Players Weekend from 2017-08-11T11:00:37

Brandon Lee, Mike Carlucci, and Nick Strangis talk about Mike's visit to Saber Seminar 2017 (and seeing Effectively Wild live), a look back at a 2006 trade, Nick's visits to SunTrust Park in Atl...

Bttp Podcast 68: Fan Survey, Trade Candidates, and Effectively Wild from 2017-07-24T11:00:13

The podcast returns from a hiatus as Darius Austin, Daniel Epstein, and Brandon Lee discuss FiveThirtyEight’s fan survey and Statcast’s Sprint Speed metric, hold a draft of trade can...

An NL Central Podcast: First-Week-of-May Banter from 2017-05-08T09:00:35

In this all-banter episode of an NL Central Podcast, Eric, Alex, and Brandon predict Eric Thames for the rest of the season, discuss Paul O’Neill kicking a baseball, whether Brandon should...

An NL Central Podcast–Fulfilling Its Obligation with a 2017 Division Preview from 2017-03-10T12:00

Banished to the Pen's full NL Central Podcast team got together to preview the 2017 National League Central. Alex Crisafulli, Eric Roseberry, Rob Mains, Ross Bukouricz, and Brandon Lee went arou...

BttP Podcast 67: The EW Switch and PECOTA 2017 from 2017-02-10T12:00:59

Eric Roseberry and Mark Sands join Ryan Sullivan to look back on the co-host changes at Effectively Wild, then discuss extra innings, the Reds, the Nationals, the PECOTA projections for 2017, an...

Mop-Up Duty Podcast – Wrestling (Rumble’17 Edition) from 2017-02-01T12:00:11

Josh Blum, Matt Nekrich, and Scott T Holland join Ryan Sullivan for the latest wrestling episode, this time to discuss NXT Takeover: San Antonio and the 2017 Royal Rumble, and to look ahead to W...

BttP Podcast 66: Winter Meetings Review from 2016-12-12T15:00:41

Nick Koss and Nick Strangis join Ryan Sullivan to talk about Chris Sale to the Red Sox, the Wade Davis-Jorge Soler trade, and Adam Eaton to the Nationals. They wrap up with more picks for favori...

On Baseball Writing Podcast: Ben Lindbergh from 2016-11-25T12:00:58

On this episode of On Baseball Writing, Eric interviewed Ben Lindbergh. Ben writes for The Ringer, and he is the co-author of The Only Rule Is It Has To Work.

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Mop-Up Duty Podcast – Wrestling/Survivor Series Edition from 2016-11-20T15:00:23

Ryan Sullivan is joined by fellow Effectively Wild fans Eric Ferguson, Eric Hartman, and Josh Blum to discuss the latest in the pro wrestling world. The group briefly critiques the recent return...

On Baseball Writing Podcast: RJ Anderson from 2016-11-10T22:00:49

This episode features a conversation with R.J. Anderson of CBS Sports. Topics included: What is it like to write for Sam Miller? How was the transition from Baseball Prospectus to CBS Sports? Wh...

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 15 from 2016-11-07T12:00:38

In the latest episode of An NL Central Podcast, Eric Roseberry, Alex Crisafulli, Brandon Lee, and Brandon's dog Gus bark about the World Champion Chicago Cubs, mostly discussing Brandon's though...

On Baseball Writing Podcast: Rob Mains from 2016-11-01T16:15:42

The On Baseball Writing podcast features conversations with writers who cover the game we know and love. This episode features a conversation with Rob Mains of Baseball Prospectus. Music by Tha ...

Mop-Up Duty Off-Topic Podcast: Stranger Things from 2016-10-27T15:00:55

Tim Livingston, Chris Baber, and Tyler Baber talk about the '80s-horror-homage Netflix series Stranger Things: what made the show so great, some of its many influences, speculations for season t...

BttP Podcast 65: 2016 LCS, World Series, and Baseball Movies from 2016-10-26T11:00:06

Ross Bukouricz and Mike Carlucci join Ryan Sullivan to talk League Championship Series and World Series, Rich Hill's next contract, whether a Cubs win would be good or bad for baseball, Theo Eps...

BttP Podcast 64: 2016 Division Series Wrap-Up from 2016-10-15T18:30:37

Alex Crisafulli of Viva El Birdos and our NL Central Podcast joins Ryan Sullivan to talk about the four division series, the remaining postseason, attending Game 5 in DC, and evolving bullpen u...

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 14 from 2016-10-14T11:00:56

Eric Roseberry, Alex Crisafulli, and Brandon Lee check in after an exciting National League Division Series game 5 between the Nationals and the Dodgers. LA will go on to play the Cubs in the NL...

BttP Podcast 63: 2016 Wild Card Games and More from 2016-10-08T20:15:33

Eric Roseberry and Darius Austin talk about the 2016 season predictions review, early playoff action, attending the Boston-Cleveland ALDS opener, and following sports in the UK vs the US.

BttP Podcast 62:’16 Regular Season Wrap-Up from 2016-10-02T17:00:10

Alec Denton joins Ryan Sullivan to look at the division winners and remaining contenders as the regular season comes to a close. Darius Austin joins in later as the group briefly dicusses Jose F...

Mop-Up Duty Off-Topic Podcast: Star Trek from 2016-09-30T12:00:14

Special guest star Russell A Carleton of Baseball Prospectus joins Mike Carlucci and Nick Strangis to look back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine‘s classic baseball show, “Take Me Out to...

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 13 from 2016-09-29T11:00:23

On the latest episode of an NL Central show, Alex Crisafulli, Eric Roseberry, and Brandon Lee talk about Pitch Talks Chicago, the Cardinals’ Wild Card chances, Vin Scully, Pitch, and the a...

BttP Podcast 61: Indy Leagues, Signature Moves, Wild Card Changes from 2016-09-15T14:00:56

Nick Strangis and Tim Livingston join Brandon Lee to talk about making it to independent league baseball, signature player moves in MLB, and alternate ways to change up the Wild Card format.

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 12 from 2016-09-13T14:24:33

This week on an NL Central Podcast, Eric Roseberry, Alex Crisafulli, and Brandon Lee magically/conveniently/unintentionally scheduled a recording time to coincide with the ending of Kyle Hendric...

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 11 from 2016-08-31T11:00:32

On the latest episode of an NL Central Podcast, Alex Crisafulli, Ross Bukouricz, and Brandon Lee discuss the current state of their teams (Cardinals, Brewers, and Cubs respectively) and revisit ...

Mop-Up Duty: The Off-Topic Podcast – Wrestling/SummerSlam Edition from 2016-08-21T22:30:15

On the eve of SummerSlam 2016, Effectively Wild group members Eric Ferguson, Eric Hartman, Tim Livingston, and Ryan Sullivan forge an uneasy alliance to talk about what's currently happening in ...

BttP Podcast 60: The 2016 Saberseminar Edition from 2016-08-18T12:00:36

Nick Koss and Rob Mains (also of Baseball Prospectus) join Ryan Sullivan to talk about their experience at the 2016 Saberseminar, and their favorite presenters and topics, including Dave Dombrow...

BttP Podcast 59: 2016 Trade Deadline Edition from 2016-08-02T11:00:51

Matt Jackson, Nick Strangis, and Ryan Sullivan recap of some of the moves leading up to the trade deadline, including Aroldis Chapman to the Cubs, Jonathan Lucroy to the Rangers, and the Yankees...

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 10 from 2016-07-29T17:06:55

In this episode of an NL Central Podcast, Eric Roseberry, Ross Bukouricz, and Brandon Lee discuss a variety of topics including but not limited to Ryan Braun wearing Ed Hardy shirts, the differe...

An NL Central Podcast, Episode 9 from 2016-07-21T10:05:07

On the latest NL Central Podcast, Eric Roseberry, Alex Crisafulli, and Brandon Lee talk about the plural forms of breakfast foods, cross-country roadtrips, music festival fashion, hats, and base...

BttP Podcast 58: Meg Rowley from 2016-07-15T15:00:46

Special guest Meg Rowley of Baseball Prospectus joins Ryan Sullivan to talk about the Seattle Mariners in 2016, their short-term outlook, and their glory days -- including thoughts on Edgar Mart...