Wednesday, October 30, 2019

The World Series Game 7 is being played as I type. In the top of the 7th inning Washington has just taken the lead on Houston on a two run homer, 3-2. The game is being played in Cow Town.

Baseball is famously a game of statistics. So you know, lies, damn lies, statistics. There is frequently a "first" in some statistical category. This one though is meaningfully weird: The 2019 World Series is the first where the visiting team has won each of the previous six games. Ergo (I think) if DC holds on all seven games will have been won by the visitors