
Effectively Wild Episode 1990: Week 1 Non-Overreactions
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Importance of Arguments in Pitch Clocks
There have been some blowups and, you know, that's not necessarily a bad thing because we want some theater. Time Anderson also got ejected because yeah, he was asking for a timeout. And then he stepped out of the box anyway and then was like nowhere near the plate when strike three was thrown. So even though we might sort of standardize this stuff and ostensibly take it out of the umpires, hence that doesn't mean that umpires won't get yelled at or respond in kind.
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