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Look for Phillies-Rangers World Series
Everyone thinks we're getting a 2009 rematch, but not ZiPS and Diamond Mind
Originally Published: October 15, 2010
By
Dan Szymborski | Baseball Think Factory
Last week, using Diamond Mind simulation software and updated ZiPS projections for the playoffs, we set the computer to work to project the results of the division series in both leagues. We went 2-for-4, which is generally considered pretty good in the baseball world, but we think we can do better.
That's why we're back at it for the LCS round.
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Dan Szymborski
ESPN Insider- Creator of ZiPS projection system
- Founder of Baseball Think Factory
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