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PECOTA projections don’t favor the Tigers

We’ve arrived at the most exciting time of the year for those whose bread and butter in baseball is analytics: projection season!

For those unfamiliar, you can look forward to several posts like this over the coming weeks, as the great baseball minds at various sites take a stab at predicting how well each major league club will fare in the new season. Naturally, we recommend taking all these rankings with a grain of salt, because there’s an element of sheer chance to baseball as well, but often they’re pretty good at determining who will dominate in a division.