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-6 posts tagged "MLB postseason"
Andrew McGuinness | Monday, October 19, 2020
Even baseball’s biggest detractors have to admit that this year’s postseason has been pretty great. The larger-than-usual field didn’t dilute the quality of play in the later rounds, as this year’s tournament was just as — if not more — exciting than most, even if fans have only been allowed to attend the NLCS and
Andrew McGuinness | Monday, October 12, 2020
While this may be the longest postseason ever in terms of games played, the time has flown by since the MLB postseason began two weeks ago. We’ve made our way from sixteen teams, six more than any postseason field ever, down to the final four, with those teams just four wins away from earning the
Nate Moller | Tuesday, September 22, 2020
The 2020 MLB regular season is coming to an end soon, which means that the postseason is just around the corner. The regular season has been anything but normal, and it appears that the postseason will be just as crazy as well. The format for the 2020 postseason is very different compared to a normal
Aidan Thomas | Monday, October 7, 2019
I’m in a weird position this fall. Well, before I continue, I should warn you all I am one of the “greedy New England swine” as described by Connor Mulvena in his recent piece depicting the horrors of being a New York sports fan. My beloved Boston Red Sox saw an impressive three-year run end
Liam Coolican | Friday, October 4, 2019
There is something about baseball in October that is just different. The crisp fall air, the fans packing the ballpark, tension hanging in the air on every pitch. I have been captivated by baseball ever since I went to my first game at seven years old. However, these last few years I have watched less
Tobias Hoonhout | Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Well, for the first time ever, not one, but two divisions in the same season took an extra tiebreaker to figure out the MLB playoff picture. But after some stellar baseball Monday, the stage is set for the National League playoffs. Let’s take an opening-round look at who will move on in the hunt for