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After a brilliant 8 innings of shutout ball from the Dark Knight, it certainly didn’t look like game 5 was going to be the decisive blow, but after Matt Harvey talked Terry Collins into letting him go for the complete game, the Mets’ ace was allowed back out to the mound for the 9th. KC has been known for coming back ever since their miraculous victory against the A’s in the 2014 AL Wild Card game, so it was no surprise after Davis struck out the last batter to give his team their first championship in 30 years and the Continue reading Terry Collins’ Mistake that Cost the Mets→

It has been just about 29 years since either the Mets or KC won the World Series. The last Series appearance for NY was in 2000 when the Bronx Bombers in 6 games beat them; and the last appearance for the Royals was in 1985 when they defeated the Cardinals in 7. So, this Fall Classic will be a battle of very hungry teams. Back in the mid-late 80’s, each of these clubs were competitive every year, but since, it’s been a struggle to get back to the top. However, this season both teams took the league by storm. This Continue reading 2015 Fall Classic Preview→

Over the past few seasons there have been many firings of long time managers and hiring of new generation of coaches. Ron Gardenhire has been replaced by Paul Molitor, Joe Maddon has moved on as Kevin Cash made his debut as Rays manager, Dusty Baker has been out of the game for a couple years, and so on. However, not every new captain of the ship works out. After two seasons of replacing Jim Leyland, Brad Ausmus is elected to remain the manager for the 2016 season, despite the Tigers going under .500 for the first time in 6 years. Continue reading Two Worst AL Managers Get to Keep Their Jobs→