06-06-2022, 05:37 PM
(This post was last modified: 06-06-2022, 10:58 PM by Spiny_Norman.)
(06-06-2022, 05:30 PM)BostonCard Wrote: Exactly, the number to look at is not the proportion of teams that advance who lost one game, but rather the proportion of teams that advance who came up the loser bracket. I suspect that is a distinct minority.
That’s not trying to complain. Our strategy was to hold back and pitch our pac-12 pitcher of the year, Alex Williams, in our second game. Texas state still won the game; as Esquer has noted, you just tip your cap at them.
BC
So far today:
teams that came through the loser's bracket to force a final game which they lost - Coastal Carolina, Vanderbilt, Florida, Maryland, Oklahoma State
teams that came through the loser's bracket to force a final game which they won - Louisville, Southern Miss, North Carolina, Stanford
"We have an unwritten rule around here not to do anything stupid."
-Casey Jacobsen, Feb 3, 2000
