2024 A.L. DIVISION SERIES #2
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| SERIES PREVIEW – The upcoming series between the Chicago Mobsters and the Southbend Lynx promises to be an exciting matchup. The Chicago Mobsters, who finished first in the American League Central with a 90-72 record, are coming off a hard-fought 4-3 victory over the Coconut Creek Crushers in the Wild Card Round. They have been solid all year, led by the powerful bats of Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman, and backed by a stellar bullpen.On the other hand, the Southbend Lynx, who finished second in the highly competitive American League West with a 103-59 record, swept the Tijuana Bottle Rockets 4-0 in their Wild Card Round. Southbend’s success this season has been driven by standout performances from Juan Soto, Jose Altuve, and Kyle Tucker.
This series will showcase a clash of heavy hitters and strong pitching, making it a must-watch for baseball fans. Series Odds |
2024 NATIONAL LEAGUE WILD CARD SERIES “C”
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| SERIES PREVIEW – The Natinonal League East Champion Bandicoots have the Ghost win in the back pocket and look to take on the Rats from the National League West in what could be a very close series. Teams:
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This series promises to be a solid matchup between the Bandicoots’ dominant pitching and the Rats’ robust offense and defense.
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2024 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD SERIES “D”
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| SERIES PREVIEW – The upcoming Wild Card Round Match up between the Coconut Creek Crushers (101-61) and the Chicago Mobsters (90-72) promises to be an exciting matchup. Coconut Creek, finishing third in the American League West, dominated the regular season series against Chicago, winning 9 out of 12 games. Both teams are eager to advance past the first round, with Chicago needing to win 3 out of 6 games and Coconut Creek needing 4 out of 6 to move on to the Division Series.Chicago’s strength lies in their bullpen, which is considered superior to Coconut Creek’s. However, the Crushers have the edge in both starting pitching and hitting. Given these factors, the odds slightly favor the Coconut Creek Crushers to win the series, but Chicago’s strong bullpen could make it a close contest. |
2024 NATIONAL LEAGUE WILD CARD SERIES “B”
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| SERIES PREVIEW – N.L. East Corktown Cycle (90-72 / ERA 3.97 / .750 OPS) take on N.L. West Champion Triple Creek Patriots (109-53 / ERA 2.82 / OPS .767) in the N.L. Wild Card Round. Teams are pretty even at the dish but Triple Creek has a slight hurler advantage. Vegas betting is expecting a tight series. |
2024 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD SERIES “C”
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| SERIES PREVIEW – Southbend took the season series 8-4 over Tijuana, but TIJ has the better pithing staff as they were #3 overall in the AL with a team ERA o 3.45 and held teams to a .207 batting average. Southbend was in the middle of the pack with a 3.82 ERA but with a respectable .226 batting average.
The big difference in the teams was the hitting as Southbend was #5 in hitting and Tijuana was #12. Southbend hit 221 HRs to Tijuana’s 192, but the Lynx averaged 5.0 runs per game to the Bottle Rockets 4.2. Based on the regular season numbers the Southbend Lynx have a slight edge over the Tijuana Bottle Rockets to win the series. |
