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Baseball Who Should Come out on Top in Each MLB Playoff Race? Do our team rankings point to the San Francisco Giants staying on top? What about the wild-card races? And the NL East chase? We dive into our model to find… 2 years ago Taylor Bechtold
Baseball Hall of Justice: Which Neglected MLB Hall of Fame Candidates Deserve Better? Ahead of the long-awaited induction ceremony for the National Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2020, we're taking a look at some of the players who deserve more consideration. 2 years ago The Analyst
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Baseball Podcast Wayne Randazzo | New York Mets Play-by-Play Announcer New York Mets radio play-by-play announcer Wayne Randazzo joins 'Check The Stats' to discuss the use of data and stats in baseball. 2 years ago Mike Leon
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Baseball Futures Trading: Which Teams Added and Gave Away the Most Value at the Deadline? By now, everyone has given their opinion on the trade deadline. But we're revealing what the data tells us about which teams upgraded or downgraded the most. 2 years ago Taylor Bechtold
