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HuckleB

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9. There are so many parts of it that make no sense.

Reply to Upton (Reply #4)

Sun Jan 29, 2012, 10:42 PM

Jan 2012

This is baseball. If you're down to your fifth starter, or lucky enough to have your ace ready, then the odds of you winning this one game playoff are dramatically different.

It's ridiculous.

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Selig expects expanded playoffs to start this year [View all] NoGOPZone Jan 2012 OP

Looks like we have a shot Kingofalldems Jan 2012 #1

"Clubs really want it." Did anyone bother to ask the fans? Auggie Jan 2012 #2

This also means an additional tie breaker game if... El Supremo Jan 2012 #3

Well, it's already possible for a 9-7 mediocrity to win the Super Bowl KamaAina Jan 2012 #6

Well, a 10-6 mediocrity won the Super Bowl last year. HuckleB Jan 2012 #8

This is going to be really unfair.. Upton Jan 2012 #4

Yep Auggie Jan 2012 #5

At least we'd have a shot to see Lincecum and/or Zito pitch KamaAina Jan 2012 #7

There are so many parts of it that make no sense. HuckleB Jan 2012 #9