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Rockies/D-Backs NLCS Is Great for Baseball
Rockies/D-Backs NLCS Is Great for Baseball
Filed under: Denver , Phoenix , Diamondbacks , Rockies , MLB Playoffs The people in the ad-sales department at TBS might disagree, but I'll say it right now, having Arizona and Colorado reach the NLCS is a great thing for baseball. It wasn't long ago that our own Pat Lackey lamented the MLB draft model , saying bad teams didn't have the money to draft the best players. To further Pat's ...
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This NLCS is good for baseball
Obscure Sports Quarterly — Editor s note : I was working on this post before I read Larry Brown ...

Into the Championships!
The Baseball Files — ... Either way, this is a series that will have positive impact with baseball fans everywhere, as it furthers the notion that "baseball has become a general manager's game, where wits outweigh deep pockets." ...

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