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2018 Season Preview Series: Die Hard Kansas City

by Darius Austin | February 13th, 2018

Towards the end of the fourth Die Hard movie, an aging John McClane faces off against an F-35 Lightning fighter jet whilst driving a cumbersome truck. Naturally, McClane wins this battle. While the movie was an… Read more »

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Projecting Baseball Like a Meteorologist (Part 2)

by Michael McClellan | October 20th, 2017

Welcome to Physics Friday! I would be happy to receive suggestions for future topics based on questions YOU have relating to baseball and science/physics/mechanics: you can drop them in the comments below or reach me… Read more »

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Evaluating the 2017 Predictions & Projections

by Darius Austin | October 10th, 2017

For the third year running, our review of preseason predictions and projections is back, crushing all the hopes of those baseball writers who never wanted to make predictions in the first place and would rather… Read more »

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Dinosaurs, Heel Turns and the 2017 Chicago Cubs

by BttP Staff | February 19th, 2017

Inspired by FiveThirtyEight’s regular Slack chats, Brandon Lee, Nick Strangis, Ross Bukouricz and Darius Austin got together to do a different kind of 2017 Cubs preview through the medium of Facebook.

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BttP Podcast 67: The EW Switch and PECOTA 2017

by Ryan Sullivan | February 10th, 2017

Eric Roseberry and Mark Sands join Ryan Sullivan to look back on the co-host changes at Effectively Wild, then discuss extra innings, the Reds, the Nationals, the PECOTA projections for 2017, and Eric’s own On Baseball Writing podcast.

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The 2016 Kansas City Royals in a PECOTA Box

by Eric Roseberry | February 25th, 2016

History is full of great rivalries. If one were trying to conceive of the Mt. Rushmore of animosity, it might just be Mozart vs. Salieri, Burr vs. Hamilton, Coke vs. Pepsi, and Stone Cold vs…. Read more »

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Evaluating the 2015 Season Preview Predictions

by Darius Austin | October 7th, 2015

When I finished the 2015 season preview prediction analysis in April, I promised to come back at the end of the season and find out just how wrong everyone was. For those of you who were really, really wrong, time to look away. Everyone else can laugh at how bad we still are at trying to predict baseball.

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