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Originally Posted by Mizzou B-ball fan
Positive stat of the day #1: Only three teams have lost the first game of the WS by 6+ runs. All three went on to win the World Series.
Positive stat of the day #2: When the Royals won the World Series, they lost the first two games in the series (this also covers tomorrow in case things go south tonight).
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Originally Posted by Mizzou B-ball fan
Here's the generally good news, which we somewhat already knew from our experience in 1985. Out of the last 10 teams that have headed home down 3-2, 8 of them have won the World Series (one of those teams being the 1985 Royals).
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Originally Posted by Mizzou B-ball fan
Saw that in the last 9 Game 7 WS games, the home team is 9-0. We do NOT want to be the one to break that streak.
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Since the move to a 7 game series, no team that has lost four games has gone on to lose a fifth game.
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