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Rockies Winning Streak : Why?

Surprise! The Rockies won 7 games in a row. Perhaps asking, “Why?” will provide inspiration for the Diamondbacks to achieve a long winning streak. Whatever the Rockies can do, the Diamondbacks can do it better!

There were three reasons for the streak.

After a day of statistical machinations, my conclusion is there are three reasons. Instead of chronicling my tortuous exploration of statistical complexities, let’s jump right to the bottom line. From 9-15 May, the following reasons were found:

  • Six of eight batters with at least 20 PAs had excellent SLG when runners were in scoring position (RISP).