

Effectively Wild Episode 2093: Like Catnip
9 snips Dec 2, 2023
The hosts discuss the divergent Twitter reactions to a cat video and a tweet about Henry Kissinger. They explore the engagement of the tweets, the challenges of staying connected to baseball from afar, and the impact of weak divisions on playoff teams. They also delve into the way bodies are described in the baseball industry and investigate conflicting reports about historical baseball games.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Twitter Reactions: A Tale of Two Tweets
01:39 • 5min
Comparing Engagement of Tweets: Otani Cat vs. Kissinger
06:41 • 11min
Discussion on the Yankees' controversial Kissinger statement and a guest's introduction
17:54 • 2min
Finding Connection through the Podcast
19:48 • 8min
Following Baseball from Afar and Staying Connected
28:13 • 2min
Discussion on Perception of Baseball and Ohtani Trending on Twitter
30:18 • 2min
Exploring the Origins of Famous Sayings
31:49 • 10min
The Five-Second Pitch Clock Strategy
41:35 • 11min
Like Catnip: Analyzing the Way Bodies Are Described in the Baseball Industry
52:55 • 15min
The Impact of Weak Divisions on the Quality of Playoff Teams
01:08:19 • 14min
Investigating Conflicting Reports
01:21:57 • 8min
The First Whiff: Pitch Counts and Records
01:30:07 • 3min
Introducing a Future Blast Segment
01:33:21 • 2min
Felix's Return to Baseball
01:35:03 • 11min
A Surprising Moment and Future Podcast Recordings
01:45:54 • 3min