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Successfully Wild Episode 2161: The State of Stadium Funding

8 May 2024

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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Riley Greene’s newest pants-related wardrobe malfunction, the Padres-Marlins Luis Arraez commerce, the continued scuffling of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., a C.B. Bucknor bit, and extra. Then (52:30) they’re joined by Neil deMause, creator of Area of Schemes, and J.C. Bradbury, creator, stadium-funding researcher, and professor of economics, finance, and quantitative evaluation at Kennesaw Sports activities College, to debate the newest wave of makes an attempt by groups to acquire public funding for ballpark initiatives and whether or not the general public is belatedly pushing again, plus a follow-up postscript (1:28:29)

Audio intro: Ian H., “Successfully Wild Theme”
Audio intro: The Gagnés, “Successfully Wild Theme”
Audio outro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Successfully Wild Theme (Pedantic)”

Hyperlink to first Greene pants tear
Hyperlink to newest pants tear
Hyperlink to Greene’s mother’s quote
Hyperlink to uniforms press launch
Hyperlink to Different Ben on Arraez commerce
Hyperlink to DotF on the commerce
Hyperlink to Rosenthal on the commerce
Hyperlink to KLaw on the commerce
Hyperlink to pulled prospect story
Hyperlink to Bendix on the commerce
Hyperlink to Ben on Arraez
Hyperlink to Bucknor name/story
Hyperlink to EW on ump choices
Hyperlink to Stroman and strikes story
Hyperlink to Manfred feedback
Hyperlink to Neil’s first look
Hyperlink to Neil on Manfred’s feedback
Hyperlink to Area of Schemes weblog
Hyperlink to Area of Schemes guide
Hyperlink to J.C.’s professor web page
Hyperlink to J.C.’s social channels
Hyperlink to J.C.’s books
Hyperlink to J.C.’s analysis
Hyperlink to ProPublica story
Hyperlink to Guardians group store story
Hyperlink to EW Episode 2160
Hyperlink to Ben’s Home of R look
Hyperlink to Button Mash episodes
Hyperlink to ballpark meetup types
Hyperlink to meetup organizer type