October 2011
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The last 10/20/30/40/etc. champions
I don’t really have the inclination to pretty this up with colors and stuff, because it doesn’t need to be made into an infographic; it’s perfectly adequate as simply info.
I took a look at who were the last ten World Series champions. And the last twenty. And the last thirty. And 40, and 50, etc.
Oddly, I’d never noticed before that the Braves have won only one in each...
Err, where did the baseball go?
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WatchYankee Stadium time lapse video made from over 2,000 photographs. By Silver Halide
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Keith Law is good. How are you? (Edited from the...
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Edited interview with Prince Fielder. (Edited from...
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It means nothing
You tell yourself it means nothing. You look at the stats, and the history of the divsional era postseason and you know that being the best team in the regular season means nothing. Of the sixteen World Series since 1995, the best team has won only three times. The worst team in the playoffs has won it twice. (Here’s a chart. There’s an updated chart including the 2010 data, in the...
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I made a big big chart all about the 2011 playoff teams for Grantland. Clicking the link will, unsurprisingly, take you to a place where it is viewable.
http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/5524/an-infographic-baseball-playoff-adventure
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As a man with brown hair and a ginger-ish beard, I am pro-Ian Kennedy.
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