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Teams talk about the edge of playing at home, but the numbers say...

Buster Olney
Players and coaches constantly reference the comforts of home, and the edge built in when the locals are pushing them on. But a look at the numbers says that, be it the divisional or wild-card era, the home-field advantage is more myth than reality.
Blog | Conversation | September 30, 2010
Some options, like David Ortiz and Jon Garland, appear to be no-b...

Buster Olney
A close look at the options market shows some no-brainers out there, such as the Padres being able to lock up Jon Garland's inning-eating ways for another year at a good rate; in other cases -- we're looking at you, Berkman -- it's a no-brainer to pass.
Blog | Conversation | September 17, 2010