Successfully Wild Episode 2218: How the Tigers Obtained Gr-r-reat

Ben Lindbergh and FanGraphs’ Dan Szymborski banter about Ben’s timing in respect to Declan Cronin’s homerless streak, the perils of podcasts, predictions, and regression to the imply, the White Sox reducing payroll and their projections for the remainder of this season, subsequent season, and past, Gerrit Cole’s ignominious intentional stroll, Alex Cora’s seeming admission that the Crimson Sox threw at Aaron Decide, Farhan Zaidi’s future in San Francisco, Heliot Ramos’s historic splash hit, Mike Trout’s potential place change, the Dodgers’ injury-plagued pitching employees, and the breakout of Bowden Francis. Then (1:21:27) Ben talks to Tigers TV voice Jason Benetti about how Detroit has made a late run regardless of promoting on the commerce deadline, the franchise’s outlook, and Jason’s job change, plus a postscript (1:58:10).

Audio intro: Andy Ellison, “Successfully Wild Theme”
Audio interstitial: Philip Bergman, “Successfully Wild Theme”
Audio outro: Grant Brisbee, “Successfully Wild Theme”

Hyperlink to Cronin on EW
Hyperlink to Wooden’s homer
Hyperlink to textual content from Cronin
Hyperlink to Leo’s Declan publish
Hyperlink to White Sox payroll report
Hyperlink to Sox payroll web page
Hyperlink to MLB payrolls
Hyperlink to Getz quotes
Hyperlink to playoff odds web page
Hyperlink to BaseRuns information
Hyperlink to string on Sox simulations
Hyperlink to Dan on outlier groups
Hyperlink to Tango on outlier groups
Hyperlink to Sox losses replace
Hyperlink to 1916 A’s web page
Hyperlink to Cole IBB story
Hyperlink to Dubuque on Cole
Hyperlink to Bello ball 1 to Decide 1
Hyperlink to Bello ball 2 to Decide
Hyperlink to Cora feedback
Hyperlink to Submit report on Cora
Hyperlink to later Cora report
Hyperlink to The Athletic on Chapman deal
Hyperlink to The Chronicle on Chapman deal
Hyperlink to Rosenthal on Zaidi
Hyperlink to Ben on ex-player GMs
Hyperlink to splash hits record
Hyperlink to MLB.com on Ramos HR
Hyperlink to Ramos Savant web page
Hyperlink to Sam on splash hits 1
Hyperlink to Sam on splash hits 2
Hyperlink to Trout quotes
Hyperlink to 2018 Trout exercise
Hyperlink to full-time-DH penalty
Hyperlink to Rosenthal on the Dodgers
Hyperlink to TJS knowledge
Hyperlink to pitcher damage totals
Hyperlink to Rhoads on Twitter
Hyperlink to Dodgers depth chart
Hyperlink to Friedman’s feedback
Hyperlink to Daugherty’s tweet
Hyperlink to Dan on innings consuming
Hyperlink to Ben on innings consuming
Hyperlink to BP on Francis
Hyperlink to Francis enjoyable reality
Hyperlink to Francis FIP-WAR leaderboard
Hyperlink to Francis RA9-WAR leaderboard
Hyperlink to Late Heavy Bombardment wiki
Hyperlink to Dan on the zombie runner
Hyperlink to Rocky IV montage
Hyperlink to Rocky IV quote
Hyperlink to crew information since 7/1
Hyperlink to crew information since 7/30
Hyperlink to crew information since 8/1
Hyperlink to RP WAR since 8/1
Hyperlink to SP innings since 8/1
Hyperlink to “Gnomes” wiki
Hyperlink to House Mountain wiki
Hyperlink to airplane boarding article
Hyperlink to Tigers commerce exercise
Hyperlink to Tigers pitcher utilization article
Hyperlink to McGwire’s feedback
Hyperlink to Jason’s podcast
Hyperlink to framing/dishonest publish
Hyperlink to Tony the Tiger wiki
Hyperlink to The Ringer-Verse
Hyperlink to Cling Up and Hear