Category Archives: NL West

The State of the NL West

Posted on December 24, 2008 by WCBias

Being the best team in the NL West is sort of like being the top bullfighter in Alaska at this point. The Dodgers have re-upped on Raffy Furcal and that is sadly all it takes to make them the semi-favorite … Continue reading →

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It's gotta be the camo

Posted on June 8, 2008 by Slim

Coming into today, San Diego Padres pinch-hitter Tony Clark had as many extra-base hits as I have this season.Despite the big zero in the EBH category, the Padres went to the pinch-hit extraordinaire late and Clark delivered with a go-ahead, … Continue reading →

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Stat Geek: D'Backs Gain While They Lose

Posted on May 31, 2008 by Slim

The Stat Geek’s “Stat of the Week” goes well with BG’s previous post: The Arizona Diamondbacks had lost 12 of their last 20 games going into Thursday’s game … and increased their National League West Worst lead by a half-game.I … Continue reading →

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The Mild Mild West

Posted on May 31, 2008 by BG

One of my temps has the profound misfortune right now of being a Padre fan. After a wildly entertaining 2007 which saw the Pads and the Rockies tie for the NL Wild Card (with the D-Backs winning the division by … Continue reading →

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