Extremely Online Baseball Knowers Go To War Over "Games Above .500"
by Chris Thompson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3RWPW)

Baseball is Ye Olde American Pastime, old enough to have developed its own language and customs and conventions. For example, everyone who follows baseball knows that "7.1 innings" should be understood to mean "seven-and-a-third innings," even though that's not at all how decimals work. You could reject that shorthand"