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Effectively Wild Episode 2013: The League Looks More Level

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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The History of the Disabled List

The E.I. wrote that the term, to call it a disabled list, to say that players can't perform because they're disabled implies that people with disabilities can't perform athletic feats. And he said that injured would be a better moniker for the injured list. Eli had sent a similar letter to MLB earlier during Bud Sielig's term.

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