tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post3118083799147568188..comments2023-09-06T07:56:47.820-04:00Comments on Open Book: A Sports Blog: Who is kidding who? Finishing ahead of the Rangers extremely important for the Detroit TigersPat Caputohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-34130887153707931042011-09-27T12:55:48.237-04:002011-09-27T12:55:48.237-04:00Anonymous,
I think it is a good-sized percentage.
...Anonymous,<br />I think it is a good-sized percentage.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-30111333431476785982011-09-21T14:53:58.931-04:002011-09-21T14:53:58.931-04:00Considering that the home team is usually the bett...Considering that the home team is usually the better team I'm surprised that winning percentage isn't a lot bigger.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-82375911936989254552011-09-21T13:06:20.987-04:002011-09-21T13:06:20.987-04:00Anonymous,
It's game. 129-115 in favor or home...Anonymous,<br />It's game. 129-115 in favor or home team. That's a big number number and a big sample size. Like comparing one team that is much better over a course of more than a season compared to another head-to-head.Pat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-7784645082341876302011-09-21T13:02:13.235-04:002011-09-21T13:02:13.235-04:00OF COURSE the Tigers want home field advantage - w...OF COURSE the Tigers want home field advantage - who wouldn't??? At the same time, you write "only 47 percent" of the road teams won division series since the wild card was introduced. Isn't that like saying about half the time the road team wins? Or did I misread what you wrote...?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com