Effectively Wild Episode 2101: Eating Crow
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Impact of the New Balanced Schedule on Baseball Attendance
Analyzing the data from the 2018-2022 seasons, this chapter explores the hypothesis that the more balanced schedule in baseball has led to increased attendance. It concludes that divisional games and interleague games are bigger draws than same league non-divisional games, with possible reasons being supply and demand and the novelty of the pitch clock.
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