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Error Decides NLCS Game 3 in San Francisco Giants Favor

By Tyler Birss • October 15, 2014

Image courtesy of Cathy T/Flickr. The San Francisco Giants scored four runs in the first inning. That eruption wasn't a sign of dominance to come as they failed to score during the next eight frames....

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Assessing the Cleveland Cavaliers Trio of Stars

By Tyler Birss • October 13, 2014

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The Most Important Season for James Harden

By Tyler Birss • October 13, 2014

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St. Louis Cardinals Win Game 2 of the NLCS in Wild Fashion

By Tyler Birss • October 13, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Did Lance Lynn or Jake Peavy pitch in this game? Given all the madness that occurred after they exited, it's easy to forget who the St. Louis Cardinals and San...

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San Francisco Giants Ace Madison Bumgarner Shines in NLCS Game 1

By Tyler Birss • October 12, 2014

Photo courtesy of SD Dirk/Flickr The month of October belongs to Madison Bumgarner . In an NLCS road game against Adam Wainwright and the St. Louis Cardinals, most pitchers would be shaken by the moment....

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NBA Season Preview: Milwaukee Bucks Team Preview

By Tyler Birss • October 06, 2014

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Royals Sweep Angels Behind Defense and Power

By Tyler Birss • October 06, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . It's shaping up to be a special year for the Kansas City Royals. After the final out was recorded in an 8-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels, Kauffman...

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Offense Fuels the Baltimore Orioles

By Tyler Birss • October 05, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . With hitting down at an epic rate and pitching being the primary talking point during the MLB postseason, how refreshing has it been to watch the Baltimore Orioles offense...

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Why the Kansas City Royals Should Win the World Series

By Tyler Birss • October 05, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Kansas City Royals have a strong chance of winning the World Series. After not making the playoffs since 1985, then being down 7-3 against the Oakland A's in...

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Oakland A's Season in Review: The Downward Spiral

By Tyler Birss • October 01, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . From looking like the World Series favorites to playing like the worst team in baseball, the Oakland A's season can be summarized in one word - unpredictable. The highs...