TY - BOOK AU - Goldman, Steven. TI - It ain't over 'til it's over: the Baseball prospectus pennant race book SN - 9780465002849 AV - GV 863.A1 .It11 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Basic Books KW - Baseball KW - Baseball players KW - United States KW - Baseball teams N1 - Using new statistical tools to evaluate hundreds of pennant races, It ain't over 'til it's over presents the greatest ones in baseball history and answers such questions as "Can one player carry a team?" and "How influential are mid-season trades?"; Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-420) and index N2 - The best team in baseball statistics takes on one of the great unanswered questions in the sport: What really determines who wins the pennant races? Using the Davenport Method, team success--what makes some teams winners over an entire season--is thoroughly analyzed. www.alibris.com ER -