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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for June 19th

June 19, 2018
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The 2018 MLB Season has been a record-setter in the American League. When the Seattle Mariners went 20 games over .500 over the weekend, it marked the earliest time in the post-expansion era that four teams in one league were…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for June 15th

June 15, 2018
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Much of the talk in Major League Baseball this season has centered around the alarming rate at which hitters are striking out. Indeed, many baseball purists have fretted that the game is reducing itself to its “three true outcomes” –…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for June 12th

June 12, 2018
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Baseball is a game made up of odd and quirky statistics, some of which defy easy explanation. For instance, the narrow run differential for the Seattle Mariners suggests that they should be a team just barely above .500, instead of…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for June 8th

June 8, 2018
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Like fans in any sport, baseball fans are drawn to the shiny and new each season. Rookie callups and exciting imports (hello Shohei Ohtani) capture the imagination, but most of the time it’s the established old warhorses that do most…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for June 6th

June 6, 2018
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One thing every Major League Baseball team will deal with during a season is injuries. When key players go down hurt teams can try to engineer a trade for a replacement, but these transactions are often high-risk propositions. If a…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for June 1st

June 1, 2018
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When Major League Baseball created a single game wildcard postseason playoff, it also created a unique new dynamic for clubs to contend with. Should teams go all out to win the division, or rest players as needed and be willing…

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Swarming the NBA: AI Picks for the Finals

May 31, 2018
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It would only be normal for NBA fans to feel a major case of déjà vu as the Championship Series gets underway later tonight. This will be the fourth consecutive NBA Finals to feature Golden State and Cleveland and fans…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for May 29th

May 29, 2018
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The long Major League Baseball season tends to measure itself in terms of holiday mileposts as the season goes along. Casey Stengel was said to not pay attention to the standings until Flag Day in June. Other teams cite either…

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Swarming the NHL: AI Picks for the Stanley Cup Finals

May 28, 2018
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Fair to say that in October, not a lot of hockey fans would have predicted that the expansion Vegas Golden Knights and the perennial playoff bridesmaid Washington Capitals would square off in the Stanley Cup finals. While the Vegas story…

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Swarming MLB: AI Picks for May 25th

May 25, 2018
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In the early part of the 2018 Major League Baseball season, the pitchers throughout the league seem to have the upper hand on hitters. In fact, there have already been two no-hitters thrown this season, and both pitchers to have…

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