Posted by thesportsjunky on March 27, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The National League West quickly rose to become one of the best divisions in baseball and with improvements to many of the teams in the division that role could only be starting to take hold.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The MLB postseason continues on as the first round is complete but the reactions from the teams eliminated are far different with some teams looking to move on and others looking to move up after making some important decisions.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The MLB Preseason is underway and the theme of the regular season is continuing into a time of the year when pitchers tend to have the upper hand as the year of the offence continues.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 2, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The postseason is the time when the MLB front offices get to see the teams that they built and hopefully everything worked out well or else some of their jobs could be on the line.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 30, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The National League West has been defined by the best rivalry in baseball but the other teams in the division continue to make strides towards rebuilding and getting into the division hunt.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Cleveland Indians are the first team in and they only have four wins to win their first title in 67 years and continue and unbelievable year by a city normally known for their failures in sport.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 2, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The MLB rosters have expanded as team look to catch a glimpse of their prospects and provide a boost as the postseason race heats up in the last month of the season.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 28, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NL West has always been a division highlighted by a battle between two top teams but this year there may be a third team throwing their hats into the ring making this battle more interesting.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 4, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The National League West is home to the new dynasty in the MLB but it is far from a division dominated by that team.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
It is that time again in the MLB as the season closes out and the time for many managers and general managers begins to wind down. As many teams prepare for one last run at the postseason or prepare for extra baseball in October more teams are looking to 2015. As the weeks move on more teams fall out of contention in for the postseason and with that they begin to prepare for the future. Teams call up some of the young prospects on their team to give them a chance at some MLB experience in case they need it for the next season.
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