Effectively Wild Episode 1797: Familiarity Breeds Contempt

Published: Jan. 14, 2022, 2:42 a.m.

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a bargaining meeting between MLB and the MLBPA that reportedly produced little progress toward a deal, the odds of a punctual start to the season, the retirement of Jon Lester and their lasting fascination with his pickoff-throw yips, a familiarity penalty for relievers who face the same team [\u2026]