Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Baseball Prospectus appears to be predicting the future

Each morning I take a look at the playoff odds, both on FanGraphs and on Baseball Prospectus. You might have noticed the sidebar with the updates (mostly) each day.

This morning I checked Baseball Prospectus' Playoff Odds page and this is what I saw:

















"Well that's weird," I said to myself, because the Astros are currently 49-37. "This doesn't make any sense..." my brain told me. So I scrolled up, because they always put the date of the last update:
















July 8, 2017. My friends, we have a gateway to the future. 2017 is happening.