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Summary[]

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about humorless umpires and the on-deck circle, Michael Blazek and disaster starts, the MLB promotion of Aaron Bummer (and the nickname “Bummer” in baseball), the Brewers, Jaime Garcia and the Twins, the latest Mariners-Rays trade, Adrian Beltre’s book-worthy career, and David Price’s arm issues.

Topics[]

  • Best player to write a book about
  • Adrian Beltre
  • Ichiro
  • Bartolo Colon
  • David Price latest elbow injury

Banter[]

  • Podcast listening speed
  • Unfunny umpires
  • The on deck circle placement
  • Aaron Bummer promotion
  • The Brewers rough while
  • The Twins selling
  • Mariners Rays trade

Notes[]

  • Adrian Beltre was thrown out of a game for moving the on deck circle.
  • “I don't know if it will be called the Adrian Beltre story, but testicular torsion doesn't have a good ring to it” - Jeff.

Links[]

https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/effectively-wild-episode-1090-what-a-bummer/

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