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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Grading the Umps - March/April.I agree on both the difficulty of the person estimating and the technical challenges with the automated technology. And you've... -
Rice4HOF replied to the thread Grading the Umps - March/April.It looks good, and I'm the first person to defend umpires when it looks like they screwed up, but I'll go the other way here too. The...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread What Was The Red Sox Starting Lineup For Your First Home Opener in Person?.Roger Clemens. Not in the lineup.
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread What Was The Red Sox Starting Lineup For Your First Home Opener in Person?.I got to see a Championship banner get raised, and had a tie game heading into the 9th, so was looking forward to seeing a walk-off...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread A’s have signed a binding agreement to purchase land for a future ballpark in Las Vegas..Waiting for a team to move to Calgary and play in the suburbs.... Yes, that is the real name
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Pssssssssssst 2024.Mets are trying to lose a game they led going into the 8th AND get no-hit on the same day. Edit: a combined no-hitter. Manning was...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Everybody hurts sometimes: The latest injuries.Just note that given those numbers, the probability of the 100 win team sweeping a 3 game series is still less than 50% (0.78^3).
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Pssssssssssst 2024.He only walked George Springer…. To lead off the game and again with 2 outs in the 9th.
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Pssssssssssst 2024.No hitter completed! George Springer walks with 2 outs in the 9th and Vladdy Jr. makes the last out.
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Pssssssssssst 2024.Astros leading the Blue Jays 10-0 heading into 8th. Ronel Blanco gave up a walk to start the game but has been pretty, pretty good since.
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread March/April: Red Sox discussion, observations and trend tracking...AKA It's not all about the Benjamins.This is a good point. But it has to be a pre-planned play. "Hey, if the 3B isn't holding me on I'm going to come like 89 feet down the...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread March/April: Red Sox discussion, observations and trend tracking...AKA It's not all about the Benjamins.NO! You need to be aware if there's a possibility of the runner attempting a steal of home. If you're fully concentrating on the...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread Agents of KAOS: Rafaela, Duran, and O'Neill.The problem with Duran potentially stealing home, is that you can't do it with 2 outs and 2 strikes on the batter. The batter has no...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread How good are Fangraphs Predictions (2023 Edition).Thanks. I meant R squared for the methodology where you just pick everyone to win 81 games. My possibly flawed analysis showed that one...
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Rice4HOF replied to the thread How good are Fangraphs Predictions (2023 Edition).An average miss by 9 games is quite bad. If you had just picked every team to go 81-81, your average miss would be 10, so Fangraphs was...
