mvn.com - 3/31/2008
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The results are in!
The Royals Authority community has spoken. Sixty-eight votes have been cast and here’s what we (as a group) think:
Win Total
79 Wins
The actual number was 78.7. But since there’s no way they can have .7 Wins, we’ll round up and call it an even 79. That would be a ten win improvement over 2007, and the ninth time in team history they gained that ...
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Game 1 Open Thread- Royals (0-0) at Tigers (0-0)
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... As we don't pray for rain, check out Royals Authority's post on everyone's 2008 predictions. Looks like 79 wins is pretty popular. If you haven't already entered our season ...
Calling Your Shot
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... Craig over at Royals Authority has posted predictions for the 2008 season, including predictions from many Royals bloggers. Makes for interesting reading. Check it out when you get a chance: Your Shot Has Been Called. ...
2008 Royals Review
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... ). Before the season I predicted a 77-85 record and I predicted a fourth place finish. Both predictions turned out pretty well, but I also predicted that the Twins would finish behind the Royals and that the Indians would win the division. ...
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