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Effectively Wild Episode 2009: Safe By a Hair

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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The St. Louis Cardinals are using a cheeseburger phone to call teammates when they hit home runs. The idea came from Miles Michaelis, who thought it should be official and was inspired by Big Macland at Bush. They also purchased some hamburger-themed hats that would be part of the celebration worn by the player who hit the homer. However, Alec Burleson tried both of them in the clubhouse on his head and said they were floppy.

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