rewrite this title Effectively Wild Episode 2337: Strip Poker

June 19, 2025

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a possible Rays franchise sale, the latest on Elly De La Cruz, Oneil Cruz, Sandy Alcantara, and Aaron Judge, Andrew Benintendi as the current face of replacement level, Nats manager Dave Martinez’s comments about coaches, and Clayton Kershaw’s cap on Pride Night. Then (56:10) Ben brings back former guest, podcast host, and major leaguer Ross Stripling for an exit interview about his big league career, covering his greatest regrets and accomplishments, his historic debut, the evolution of the league, his swingman exploits, his future, and much more, followed by (2:04:11) a postscript.

Audio intro: Josh Busman, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio intro: Jonathan Crymes, “Effectively Wild Theme 2”Audio outro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Effectively Wild Theme (Pedantic)”

Link to bold preseason predictionsLink to MLBTR on the Rays saleLink to Sportico on the saleLink to Pope’s baseball capLink to NYT on tax changeLink to Hang Up on tax changeLink to info on public land salesLink to Forbes franchise valuationsLink to Sportico franchise valuationsLink to Davy on CruzLink to Judge slump statsLink to BP on Judge vs. CrochetLink to Posnanski on Judge vs. CrochetLink to Judge vs. Crochet videoLink to 2023-25 hitter WARLink to Tango on BloomquistLink to Rockies HR recordLink to Martinez quotesLink to Martinez videoLink to later Martinez quotesLink to The Bandwagon on MartinezLink to Rizzo on MartinezLink to Kershaw cap storyLink to Bible verseLink to 2023 Kershaw commentsLink to AP on Supreme Court decisionLink to NYT on the hotlineLink to L.A. Times on Dodgers silenceLink to Kiké Insta postLink to story on Lakers saleLink to EW Episode 859Link to EW Episode 1397Link to EW Episode 1997Link to Stripling’s debut gameLink to Stripling’s debut game videoLink to swingman spreadsheetLink to Ross’s podcastLink to Ross’s “retirement” postLink to Adrian Peterson storyLink to Stripling pitch usageLink to story on Stripling and dataLink to Stripling’s salariesLink to Stripling vs. battersLink to Kiké crotch bumpLink to Stripling on investing 1Link to Stripling on investing 2Link to Stripling on investing 3Link to Stripling’s stealLink to AP story on hustleLink to Triple-A walk-off videoLink to Triple-A walk-off detailsLink to Hill updateLink to Trevor Project info

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