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stealthmode wrote:hoping for a raps and jays win tonight!

"You can say that was the fifth-fastest run to first, that was the ninth-fastest catch, the best route efficiency this season," Inzerillo said.

"A decade from now, we'll be looking back and saying that was the highest-fourth-decimal point route efficiency that's ever been captured in baseball."

Code was written by a pair of Brazilians with Ph.D. degrees: Claudio Silva, a 45-year-old professor of computer science and engineering and data science at New York University, and Carlos Diedrich, a 36-year-old computer graphics researcher at Modelo who is a consultant for BAM.

"We'll have much better tools to study collections of games rather than individual plays," Silva said. "The next phase of this is trying to study collections of games and what that means for strategy."

Santoki wrote:

stealthmode wrote:hoping for a raps and jays win tonight!

You know we can't have both. You must choose.

On another note:

Over/Under- How many games does it take to have a pitcher complete 7 innings and give up 2 runs or less? Also, who will that pitcher be?

Nights King wrote:Today's actually kind of a big day for baseball, the game could be forever changed. MLB will officially be introducing Statcast, we've been seeing previews for a while and this is a project long time in the making but its unbelievable stuff. You can now literally measure everything that happens on a baseball field. Take the common argument of whether someone took a bad route on a catch, there is literally a stat called route efficiency the calculates the difference between a straight line to the ball and the route a player it takes.

"You can say that was the fifth-fastest run to first, that was the ninth-fastest catch, the best route efficiency this season," Inzerillo said.

"A decade from now, we'll be looking back and saying that was the highest-fourth-decimal point route efficiency that's ever been captured in baseball."

Code was written by a pair of Brazilians with Ph.D. degrees: Claudio Silva, a 45-year-old professor of computer science and engineering and data science at New York University, and Carlos Diedrich, a 36-year-old computer graphics researcher at Modelo who is a consultant for BAM.

"We'll have much better tools to study collections of games rather than individual plays," Silva said. "The next phase of this is trying to study collections of games and what that means for strategy."

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ml ... /26097841/

Santoki wrote:

stealthmode wrote:hoping for a raps and jays win tonight!

You know we can't have both. You must choose.

On another note:

Over/Under- How many games does it take to have a pitcher complete 7 innings and give up 2 runs or less? Also, who will that pitcher be?

rarefind wrote:**** travis snider & baltimore.

Fairview4Life wrote:
But real time balls and strikes are too complicated because reasons.