Tag: major league baseball
MIT data shows baseball managers when to replace the starting pitcher
Last October, the Detroit Tigers won the first game of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox; the Tigers led the...
Baseball industry largely to blame for player steroid use, research says
The widespread use of illegal steroids among Major League Baseball players has been fueled by an “economy of bodily management,” the free agent market...
Mathematician publishes 2013 Major League Baseball projections
It looks like 2013 will be a thrilling season for baseball fans as four of the six divisions can be expected to deliver tight...
Phillies, Rangers, Yanks, Giants to win, says NJIT math guru
With the Major League Baseball Division Series set to begin, associate math professor Bruce Bukiet at NJIT is performing his analysis of the probability of each team advancing to the League Championship Series. "Going into these series, the Philade...
