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Ten of 93 Teams Have Come Back From 0-2, About What Three Coin Flips Would Produce

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Infographic on teams down 0-2 in a best-of-five. Ten of 93 came back, 10.8%, against 12.5% for three straight coin flips. The market gives the Guardians about 15% and the Yankees about 16%. The last team to do it was the 2017 Yankees.

Cleveland lost twice at Progressive Field, 3-0 on Saturday and 4-3 on Monday, to a White Sox team that finished a game behind it in the AL Central. The Yankees made four errors on Monday night in St. Petersburg and lost 5-2 to the Rays. Both teams are down two games to none in a … Read more

The Market Made an 81-81 Team the Favorite, and the White Sox Swept

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Infographic on the AL Wild Card Series. The 81-81 Astros opened at -145 to advance against the 84-78 White Sox at +125. Chicago swept, 6-3 and 7-3 in Houston, its first playoff series win since 2005.

Houston won the AL West at 81-81, the worst record a division winner has ever finished with in a full season, according to ESPN and CBS Sports. The White Sox went 84-78 and finished a game behind Cleveland in the AL Central. Going into the White Sox Astros Wild Card series, the team with three … Read more