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fromYahoo Sports
6 days ago

The only WPA that really matters with the White Sox

Lots of folks think Win Probability Added (WPA) is a useful statistic. Many coverages, often including our own game wrap polls, like to refer to it. Others think it's just something dreamed up by a FanGraphs intern in 2008 in order to at least have something to put on a resume and has little purpose for anyone who can easily figure out the important moments in a game's flow without it (raises hand, looks around to see if anyone is nodding in agreement).
Major League Baseball
Chicago White Sox
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Are the Rockies even worse than the 2024 White Sox? Here's what the numbers say

The Colorado Rockies fired manager Bud Black after a historic series of losses, highlighting their struggles and poor record this season.
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Fantasy baseball: Five players you need to trade for right now

Fantasy baseball trade opportunities arise as established stars face early-season slumps; buyers should identify potential rebounds.
San Francisco Giants
fromMcCovey Chronicles
4 months ago

Giants Statcast leaders

Logan Webb's improvement and Randy Rodríguez's dominance highlight the pitching strength of the Giants this season.
Despite a strong start, Giants' success is more about pitching and defense than hitting.
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