Effectively Wild Episode 1843: I Think You Should Leave
Episode Date: April 30, 2022Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley react to MLB’s decision to suspend Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer for an unprecedented 324 games, then (22:25) discuss Just...
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2074 episodes transcribedBen Lindbergh and Meg Rowley react to MLB’s decision to suspend Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer for an unprecedented 324 games, then (22:25) discuss Just...
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