Except this was a prediction that was done formally for the Boston Globe, at their request. You can see their article about it here: https://www.bostonglobe.c

Except this was a prediction that was done formally for the Boston Globe, at their request. You can see their article about it here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/redsox/2016/10/04/group-globe-readers-predicted-nine-mlbs-playoff-teams/Fssfk351Wgy3xhRBXkg2CJ/story.html https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/redsox/2016/10/04/group-g... That's pretty different than sending out thousands of random predictions. This was ONE prediction about MLB.