http://www.sbnation.com/users/The%20Hypocrite Posts made by The Hypocrite on SB Nation http://www.athleticsnation.com/2006/8/3/21920/40834 The Hypocrite Fri, 04 Aug 2006 01:09:20 -0000 <p>Take it for what it is, but <a href="http://www.baseballprospectus.com/statistics/ps_oddspec.php">Baseball Prospectus</a> is projecting the A's as the most likely winner of the A.L. West.</p> <p>They run the rest of the season 1 Million times a day and update the odds on a daily basis.</p> <p>It's addictive to check it.</p> <p>Current Odds:</p> <p>Average wins by position in AL west: &nbsp;87.2 83.6 80.6 76.6<br /> AL West &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; W &nbsp; &nbsp;L &nbsp; &nbsp;Pct3 &nbsp;Avg W &nbsp;Avg L &nbsp;Champions &nbsp;Wild Card &nbsp; Playoffs<br /> Athletics &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 57 &nbsp; 51 &nbsp; .509 &nbsp; 84.1 &nbsp; 77.9 &nbsp; 39.10082 &nbsp; &nbsp; .00877 &nbsp; 39.10959<br /> Angels &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;55 &nbsp; 52 &nbsp; .542 &nbsp; 82.8 &nbsp; 79.2 &nbsp; 27.62870 &nbsp; &nbsp; .00779 &nbsp; 27.63649<br /> Rangers &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 54 &nbsp; 54 &nbsp; .549 &nbsp; 82.5 &nbsp; 79.5 &nbsp; 26.44583 &nbsp; &nbsp; .00355 &nbsp; 26.44939<br /> Mariners &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;53 &nbsp; 54 &nbsp; .491 &nbsp; 78.6 &nbsp; 83.4 &nbsp; &nbsp;6.82465 &nbsp; &nbsp; .00092 &nbsp; &nbsp;6.82557</p> <p>In a close race, these odds change significantly with each win, so beware, it is a VERY addictive website.</p>