Tag: Pirates playoff chances
Pirates Playoff Odds: Bucs Close to Clinching, But Division Underdogs
The Pirates are making the playoffs, barring an unprecedented disaster. Pittsburgh's postseason odds are at 99.6 percent, meaning there is a 1-in-250-chance the Bucs...
Pirates Playoff Odds: Bucs Now Underdogs in NL Central
So it turns out being swept by the St. Louis Cardinals hurts your chances of winning the National League Central division.
The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped...
Pirates Playoff Odds After Trading for Marlon Byrd, John Buck
It would take a Hindenburg-esque crash for the Pirates to miss the MLB postseason (98-percent chance Bucs make it), but it is unlikely they...
Pirates Playoff Odds: NL Central Could Be St. Louis-Pittsburgh Dead Heat
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 98-percent chance to make the playoffs and a 36-percent chance to win the National League Central division, according to...
Pirates Notebook: Neil Walker Has Been a Hit in August
While the Pirates' overall offense is slowly accelerating this month (11th in the NL in runs, 6th in OPS), Neil Walker has shifted gears...
Pirates Playoff Odds: Bucs Get Chance to Attack vs. Cardinals, D-Backs
This upcoming week is the most important so far in determining the Pirates' overall playoff chances and division-winning chances.
The Bucs get three games against...
Pirates Playoff Odds Remain Above 98 Percent into August
The Pirates won four out of five games from the St. Louis Cardinals and two out of three from the Colorado Rockies last week....
Pirates Playoff Odds at 98 Percent, Best in Baseball
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a nearly 98 percent chance to reach the MLB postseason, averaging projections from Baseball Prospectus and Clay Davenport, and are...
Pirates Playoff Odds Fall to 86 Percent After Two Series Losses
Even though a 2-4 week is not a precursor to COLLAPSE 3.0: THE COLLAPSENING, every loss affects the Pirates' chances of making the playoffs. With...
Pirates Playoff Odds Over 90 Percent with MLB’s Best Record
The Pittsburgh Pirates not only have the best record in Major League Baseball, but also the best chance to make the MLB Playoffs.
Every week...
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Pirates Prospects took the leap to being my full-time job at the end of the 2010 season, all thanks to the release of our...