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"from matplotlib.ticker import (MultipleLocator, FormatStrFormatter, AutoMinorLocator)\n",
"from pybaseball import statcast\n",
"import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n",
"import numpy as np\n",
"import pybaseball\n",
"import seaborn as sns\n",
"import warnings\n",
"\n",
"warnings.filterwarnings('ignore')\n",
"warnings.simplefilter(action='ignore', category=FutureWarning)\n",
"pybaseball.cache.enable()"
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"This is a large query, it may take a moment to complete\n"
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" 0%| | 0/246 [00:00<?, ?it/s]"
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"Skipping offseason dates\n",
"Skipping offseason dates\n"
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"100%|██████████| 246/246 [00:02<00:00, 82.98it/s] \n"
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"data = statcast(start_dt='2021-01-01', end_dt='2021-12-31')"
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"STL = data.loc[(data['home_team'])=='STL']\n",
"STL = STL.append(data.loc[(data['away_team'])=='STL'])\n",
"CHC = data.loc[(data['home_team'])=='CHC']\n",
"CHC = CHC.append(data.loc[(data['away_team'])=='CHC'])\n",
"BOS = data.loc[(data['home_team'])=='BOS']\n",
"BOS = BOS.append(data.loc[(data['away_team'])=='BOS'])\n"
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"### STL Fastest Pitch"
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"### Cubs Fastest Pitch "
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"### RedSox Fastest Pitch "
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