beyondtheboxscore.com - 10/10/2008
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The Rays and Red Sox are the two best team in baseball. Yes, the Angels won 100 games, and John Lackey thinks they were the better team. They weren’t. Yes, it’s very possible that the Phillies or Dodgers will win the World Series, but that doesn’t mean they’re the better ...
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Bendix on the ALCS
DRaysBay —
Bendix on the ALCS
it's almost like this is a match-up of the two best teams in the AL or something.
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Would You Watch a Phillies/Rays World Series?
robotsareeverywhere.com 10/15/2008 — Seriously, would you? I mean, I'm a pretty big baseball fan. I went to a few games this year involving teams I did not care about in the least ( Cubs/Giants in spring training , Pirates/Cubs at Wrigley , Indians/White Sox at U.S. Cellular ). I can ...
One in, one left —
Siberian Baseball
In a matchup that Major League Baseball can't be very thrilled with, the Phillies punched their ticket to the World Series this evening with a 5-1 win over the Dodgers. They now wait for the winner of the Red Sox and Rays series, which resumes tomorrow night at Fenway. What this means in broad ...
Baseball Notebook: Playoffs Edition Oct.15 —
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Rays Blast Red Sox 13-4, Longoria Sets Homer Mark The Rays blasted the Red Sox 13-4 using a relentless attack that wouldn't let the Red Sox back into the game. The Rays have outscored the Red Sox 31-13 in the last three games. Evan Longoria became the first rookie to hit five home runs in a ...
Fox is getting nervous —
SULLY BASEBALL
We are 1 Phillies win and 2 Rays wins from the Fox Sports nightmare World Series . If the Phillies and Rays win their homegames, then good bye Boston and LA. Good bye Manny coming back to Boston... Torre getting his revenge... the transplanted Red Sox fans glued to their sets... good bye big ...
Baseball Notebook: Playoffs Edition Oct.14 —
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Rays Take Easy 9-1 Win Over Punchless Red Sox The Rays showed again yesterday that they are not easily intimidated. Even with them facing Jon Lester 0-1 who had not given up a run in 14 previous postseason innings they took an early lead. The Rays scored once in the second and four times ...
35% Chance for the Rays, 5% for the Dodgers —
Beyond the Box Score
In the last decade seven of 20 LCS teams have came back from 1-0 holes, only one of those teams fell behind 2-0. Neither team is dead, yet, but a win would not hurt. On the flip side the Red Sox have a 65% chance and the Phillies 95% chance to advance to the World Series.
Glancing At The ALCS —
Phillies Nation
So, let’s say the Phillies win the NLCS. Whoever wins this series … well … will play the Phillies in the World Series.
I do like saying that last thing.
Anyway, it’s the Red Sox and the Rays in the ALCS. On one side you have the defending world champion, the best ...