Effectively Wild Episode 2115: I Am Become Death Ball

Published: Jan. 24, 2024, 12:51 a.m.

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the \u201cdeath ball,\u201d a curveball variant that could be baseball\u2019s next sweeper-esque pitch-design innovation, and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of separate classifications for \u201cnew\u201d pitches that are subsets of other pitches, and the importance of continuing education among fans and media members. Then (39:23) they talk about [\u2026]