tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post882010273350082821..comments2023-11-05T03:45:25.001-08:00Comments on God Plays Dice: Texas 30, Baltimore 3.Michael Lugohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15671307315028242949noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-17604307504539721972007-08-23T13:24:00.000-07:002007-08-23T13:24:00.000-07:00'The losing teams in these efforts put up an avera...'The losing teams in these efforts put up an average of 7.6 runs a game -- quite a bit higher than the average of four or five runs -- which lends a bit of credence to the idea that the two teams' scores in a game aren't independent.'<BR/><BR/>what would attribute co-dependence to?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-61415682694552042222007-08-23T12:07:00.000-07:002007-08-23T12:07:00.000-07:00This was truly a remarkable game. I could not sto...This was truly a remarkable game. I could not stop laughing when I realized they still had a second game to play.<BR/><BR/>I was also amazed to see how quickly the game was played 3 hours and 21 minutes.<BR/><BR/>You can take the runs scored numbers and reverse the question, then given that a team scores in exactly 4 innings, the probability of scoring 30 runs is .000000048. The most likely result is 6 runs with a probability of 0.176.frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14811603010906886771noreply@blogger.com