Successfully Wild Episode 2288: Season Preview Sequence: Pink Sox and Athletics

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about whether or not sure accidents can enhance gamers, old-but-good guys not getting gigs, the offensive disparity between the Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues, and Bryce Harper’s Phanatic tattoo. Then they preview the 2025 Boston Pink Sox (31:16) with The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier, and the 2025 Sacramento Athletics (1:25:13) with Jason Burke of Contained in the A’s.

2025 EW Season Preview Sequence

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Audio intro: Kite Individual, “Successfully Wild Theme
Audio interstitial 1: Ian H., “Successfully Wild Theme
Audio interstitial 2: Xavier LeBlanc, “Successfully Wild Theme
Audio outro: The Shirey Brothers, “Successfully Wild Theme

Hyperlink to Keaschall article
Hyperlink to Mets camp depend
Hyperlink to MLBTR on Igleias
Hyperlink to Belt article
Hyperlink to getting older curve 1
Hyperlink to getting older curve 2
Hyperlink to Verlander article
Hyperlink to spring coaching parks
Hyperlink to homers/humidity
Hyperlink to 2024 FL ST wOBA
Hyperlink to FL groups’ RS wOBA
Hyperlink to 2024 AZ ST wOBA
Hyperlink to Hyperlink to AZ groups’ RS wOBA
Hyperlink to total ST wOBA
Hyperlink to total RS wOBA
Hyperlink to Phanatic tattoo story
Hyperlink to offseason spending
Hyperlink to FG payrolls web page
Hyperlink to Pink Sox depth chart
Hyperlink to Pink Sox offseason tracker
Hyperlink to Netflix sequence story
Hyperlink to Werner quote
Hyperlink to Alex’s ebook
Hyperlink to Alex’s creator archive
Hyperlink to Athletics depth chart
Hyperlink to Athletics offseason tracker
Hyperlink to Jason’s creator archive
Hyperlink to EW present subscriptions

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