Regular Bat Flips & Nerds listeners will have recently heard Ben, John, Tom and myself make a series of win predictions in our long-running annual preseason game. We even let the Triple-A squad of Rob, Russell and Gav have a
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2019 MLB Pythagorean Theorem – Predictions for the rest of the way
Martyn joins us to make his debut for Bat Flips and Nerds, you can read his fantasy baseball musing here, on Twitter. Bill James’ “Pythagorean theorem” is a key feature for baseball bettors, fans & fantasy baseball players. It basically
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Bat Flips and Nerds Versus the Projections, 2019 Edition
Everyone loves making predictions, right? Sure, most people complain about making them, or issue multiple caveats before doing so, or act like you have not asked them to make a prediction but instead asked them to choose which of their
Read moreBat Flips and Nerds Versus the Projections: The Results
Holding people accountable for predictions is one of my ever-so-exciting hobbies, and that’s particularly true when it comes to the topic of win totals. That extends to myself as well as many of the other unfortunate souls who foolishly attempt
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Quarter Season Review: The 82 win St Louis Cardinals
Kurt Wilks joins us again to talk about his St. Louis Cardinals and throw some shade our way for the preseason predictions! After listening to the Bat Flips and Nerds guys out of hand dismiss the Cardinals as a team
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Bat Flips and Nerds versus the Projections
Who needs projection systems? Last week, the Bat Flips and Nerds podcast crew got together and produced a meticulously-crafted set of win predictions for all 30 major league teams, live on YouTube, in just one hour. Some pedants might argue
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