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September 29, 2011

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The Statistics Behind The Red Sox’ Historic Collapse

Love when Nate Silver brings the power of statistical analysis to something like this:

[Y]ou get a combined probability of about one chance in 278 million of all these events coming together in quite this way. When confronted with numbers like these, you have to start to ask a few questions, statistical and existential.

David Chen

Published

September 29, 2011

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