Tag Archives: pennant race

Three-Outcome Weekend for a Three-Outcome Team

Well, so much for commiting any acts of authority. So the Twins beat the Angels, the Good Guys lost the home run derby to the Rays, and once again we’re talking about “must win” games in a division full of supposed losers. So where do things go from here? Same as they always do for [...]

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But What Can Winning Buy, Anyway?

Taking a closer look at the most vital yet unimportant sweep in recent memory.

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Thinking Positively

It’s not doom and gloom until it actually dooms you. Here your editor stupidly explains why there’s nothing left to fear.

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Here’s the Mutiny I Promised You

The AL Central race no one’s talking about (for good reason).

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Dimming the Light at the End of the Tunnel

Scheduling advantage? For who?

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