BS Summary: This article contains 3 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service and Framing Effect, with Representativeness Heuristic as the most egregious example at 15.2% saturation with 39 hits. Analysis detected 57 faulty-reasoning hits from 256 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 9.1% and a BS Rank of 3% (24,770 of 25,289 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 97.90% of the article peer group.

ANAHEIM, CALIF.  With the trade deadline looming, the Milwaukee Brewers begin the second half of their West Coast road swing with the first of three games against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. 
Left-hander Shane Drohan (5-4, 3.51) starts for the Brewers with a few extra days' rest while right-hander Ryan Johnson (2-5, 7.34) counters for the Angels. 
There were a couple transactions prior to the game, with left-hander DL Hall being reinstated from the injured list and left-hander Thomas Pannone being designated for assignment in the corresponding move two days after making a spot start for Milwaukee in San Francisco. 
What is the Brewers' record? 
67-41, first place in NL Central. 
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Brewers lineup 
Brice Turang 2B 
Jackson Chourio LF 
Christian Yelich DH 
William Contreras C 
Jake Bauers 1B 
Garrett Mitchell CF 
Luis Lara RF 
David Hamilton 3B 
Cooper Pratt SS 
Angels lineup 
Zach Neto SS 
Mike Trout CF 
Nolan Schanuel 1B 
Jorge Soler DH 
Vaughn Grissom 2B 
Jo Adell RF 
Denzer Guzman 3B 
Travis d'Arnaud C 
Jose Siri LF 
Brewers probable pitchers and schedule 
Brewers at Angels, Aug. 1, 8:38 p.m.: Brewers LHP Robert Gasser (3-4, 4.71) vs. 
Los Angeles RHP José Soriano (9-6, 3.29). 
TV  Brewers.TV. 
Radio  AM-620 WTMJ. 
Brewers at Angels, Aug, 2, 2:15 p.m.: Brewers RHP Jacob Misiorowski (11-4, 1.58) vs. 
Los Angeles RHP Walbert Ureña (6-7, 2.70). 
TV  Peacock. 
Radio  AM-620 WTMJ. 
Confirmation Bias
0%
Anchoring Bias
0%
Availability Heuristic
0%
Representativeness Heuristic
15.2%
Hindsight Bias
0%
Overconfidence Bias
0%
Framing Effect
2.3%
Loss Aversion
0%
Status Quo Bias
0%
Sunk Cost Effect
0%
Optimism Bias
0%
Pessimism Bias
0%
Negativity Bias
0%
Self-Serving Bias
0%
Fundamental Attribution Error
0%
Actor-Observer Bias
0%
In-Group Bias
0%
Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%
Halo Effect
0%
Horn Effect
0%
Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%
Recency Bias
0%
Primacy Effect
0%
Blind-Spot Bias
0%
Ad Hominem
0%
Straw Man
0%
Appeal to Authority
0%
False Dilemma
0%
Slippery Slope
0%
Circular Reasoning
0%
Hasty Generalization
0%
Red Herring
0%
Bandwagon
0%
Appeal to Emotion
0%
Begging the Question
0%
Post Hoc (False Cause)
0%
Tu Quoque
0%
Burden of Proof
0%
Appeal to Nature
0%
Composition/Division
0%
Anecdotal
0%
No True Scotsman
0%
Ambiguity (Equivocation)
0%
Gambler’s Fallacy
0%
Middle Ground
0%
Personal Incredulity
0%
Special Pleading
0%
Genetic Fallacy
0%
Unattributed Quote
0%
Quote-first Misdirection
0%
Biased Writer Voice
0%
Indoctrination
0%
Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%
Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
4.7%

256 words analyzed.

Analysis

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