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  1. An Alternate Reality

    As fans of baseball, we constantly find ourselves disagreeing with the so-called expert writers and their votes for award winners. We took exception with the AL Gold Glove winners, for good reason. But we also seemed to agree with the Cy Young picks. Maybe not all of the awards are up to date with the times, but it feels like we're in a good place with the Cy Young.

    And that's a good thing. Not everyone can admit to a win-loss record not being the most critical statistic for starting ...
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  2. Turn the other cheek and asterik it.

    Case by case, I am willing to consider a player who has been caught cheating to be a Hall of Famer. I almost certainly consider one who's only been suspected but never definitively proven to be guilty to be so. In my perfect world, Alex Rodriguez will one day be there. He will be joined by Chipper Jones, John Smoltz, Pedro Martinez, Ichiro, Mike Piazza, and hold on while I vomit profusely.. Barry Bonds.

    But someone that has recently gained more and more attention for being on ...
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  3. My turn!

    This....is....not....Sparta. This is instead me following the trend and posting my picks. Because life isn't always about what three men in Miami do together.



    Cincinnati vs. Philadelphia, Philadelphia in 4

    Roy Halladay's classic performance not withstanding, I would say that the magical journey for the reds this season was going to end shortly. I do not understand why you would throw out your least healthy pitcher in game 1, knowing you were facing ...
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  4. Playoff Picks + Homerism

    Like Pete Rose, I allegedly never bet against my team. Homers ahoy!



    Division Series

    Cincinnati vs Philadelphia:
    Reds in 5. See picture above.

    Atlanta vs San Francisco:
    Giants in 4. Zito's slumber will give the entire team the rest and strength they need.

    Texas vs. Tampa Bay:
    Rays in 4. ...
  5. My Playoff Picks

    LDS
    Yankees over Twins in 5
    Rays over Rangers in 5
    Phillies over Reds in 3
    Giants over Braves in 5

    LCS
    Yankees over Rays in 6
    Phillies over Giants in 5

    World Series
    Phillies over Yankees in 5
    MVP: Utley
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