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Effectively Wild Episode 2026: Sound and Furries

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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The Importance of Having Fans in a Stadium

Dick Erickson said he would turn on fans behind home plate and adjust the air conditioning. The Twins won the World Series in 1987 and 1991. Bobby Valentine said while he was managing the Texas Rangers his players told him that they often felt a breeze blowing out when they were in the field to feel it blowing in when they were batting.

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