
Effectively Wild Episode 2375: Presented in 4K
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Zombie Runner Controversy
This chapter critiques the 'zombie runner' rule in baseball, particularly focusing on a case involving pitcher Blake Trinan, who suffered an unjust loss despite his solid performance. The discussion highlights the complexities of baseball scoring and the implications of this rule on the fairness of the game, sparking debates on potential alternatives. It culminates in an interview segment that explores the significance of achieving 4,000 professional hits in baseball history.
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