wuchang
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| (spiritual advisor and gatekeeper to the Spirit World) |
| 08/18/16 02:25 AM |
Re: 2016 - Defending World Champion KC Royals
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dabs said:
A sweep of the Tigers.....9 wins in the last 11. Looks like there might be a deep end in the kiddie pool
And....as you say...stats don't lie - with that being said - the stats I just looked at said the Royals are the best team in Missouri......four games head to head with the other MO team this year and the Royals won three out of the four.....pretty impressive stat right there
Yep--that is a stat alright and if the season ended today
"The best team in Missouri" would be cleaning out their lockers and setting up tee times while the 'second best team in Missouri" would be in the play offs
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/standings/wildcard.jsp?ymd=20160817
Each team has 30 games to go and the above may change but the odds favor the "2nd best team in Missouri" making the playoffs
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/odds/index.php?dispgroup=league&submit=Go
Of course the 'best team in Missouri' just now got to .500 and earned the following:
Latest Vegas Odds to win 2016 WS
http://www.vegasinsider.com/mlb/odds/futures/
now the real question......y'all seeing any tealie birds ?