Who will win the World Series?
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Sep 2, 2016 05:00PM
Closed Nov 3, 2016 03:59AM (9 years ago)
Closed Nov 3, 2016 03:59AM (9 years ago)
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This question was closed with the correct answer 'Chicago Cubs' with an end date of 2 November 2016. The Chicago Cubs won the World Series by bringing home a win in Game 7 on 2 November 2016 (NY Times, ESPN).
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The 2016 Major League Baseball Postseason kicks off on 4 October with the American League Wild Card game, and the playoffs continue through October leading up to the World Series beginning on 25 October (2016 MLB Postseason Schedule, 2016 Wild Card Standings, 2016 MLB Standings, FiveThirtyEight). The answer names will be replaced with the names of the remaining teams as other teams from the same division are eliminated. Recommended Questions Who will win the Women's World Surf League Championship Tour? Will Roger Goodell be commissioner of the NFL at the start of the 2016 regular season?
The 2016 Major League Baseball Postseason kicks off on 4 October with the American League Wild Card game, and the playoffs continue through October leading up to the World Series beginning on 25 October (2016 MLB Postseason Schedule, 2016 Wild Card Standings, 2016 MLB Standings, FiveThirtyEight). The answer names will be replaced with the names of the remaining teams as other teams from the same division are eliminated. Recommended Questions Who will win the Women's World Surf League Championship Tour? Will Roger Goodell be commissioner of the NFL at the start of the 2016 regular season?
| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | 0% | |
| Cleveland Indians | 54% | |
| Texas Rangers | 0% | |
| Washington Nationals | 0% | |
| Chicago Cubs | 46% | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0% |
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| Number of Forecasters | 133 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 125 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 725 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 349 | |
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| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |
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- - - Correct answer became the crowd's highest probability answer - Nov 2, 2016 9:26PM PDT (0 days before close, question was 100% complete)