An opinionated and analytical view of sports since 2009.
It has finally happened. The ‘lovable losers’ and the curse of the Billy Goat are no more. After 108 years, the Chicago Cubs have won the World Series. Why it took this long has many answers to it, but one thing is for sure, these guys are here to stay. Continue reading “2016 World Series Champions”
This is that dream scenario for one of these teams. Someone will end their title drought when it’s all said and done. The Chicago Cubs haven’t won a World Series since 1908. The Cleveland Indians haven’t won since 1948. For both of them this has been a long time coming. The ‘lovable losers’ in Chicago haven’t seen their team in a World Series since 1945. Cleveland recently had their title drought end with the Cavaliers winning a NBA championship in June. Now the Indians will look to capitalize on that momentum and bring home a World Series to match. Continue reading “2016 World Series Preview”
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Indians
Three of the Blue Jays best hitters all batted .417 or higher during the three games they played against the Texas Rangers. Continue reading “2016 MLB Championship Series Preview”
National League Division Series
San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs Continue reading “2016 MLB Division Series Preview”
You could sum up the series for the Kansas City Royals as the never say die team. They won three times in the World Series when trailing in the eighth inning or later to beat the New York Mets. That’s saying something when you can do it that many times to the same opponent. Continue reading “2015 World Series Champions”
