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Effectively Wild Episode 1983: Season Preview Series: Yankees and Nationals

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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The US Has a Pitching Staff That's the Equivalent of Its Lineup, Right?

It would help if there were better pitching on the roster, but also I was kind of thinking, you know, at least there's a weak bullpen underbelly as well. Devin Williams and Ryan Presley coming in, right, shutting the door, so that beats Silvino Braco. But also, maybe it's in a sense for the best, just from a competitive standpoint, that the US doesn't have a pitching staff that is the equivalent of its lineup because its lineup is so incredible. And also, it's a format that lends itself to upsets, obviously, but maybe it's more fun to have less of a dream team situation where you have one team that is

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