What is the story about?
Today
begins the Division Series around the game and the Phillies are home. Should we be shocked by this? Maybe not, but Wednesday’s game sure made the reality a bit harder to swallow.
Oh well, go Padres/Rays/White Sox.
On to the links.
Phillies news:
- You’re going to see a lot of articles from The Athletic today. Here is one where Ken Rosenthal calls for dramatic change ($).
- Matt Gelb wonders: is this truly the end of an era for this roster that has given the area so much postseason baseball ($)?
- Charlotte Varnes talks about the offense, its stagnation during the playoffs and how it can be fixed ($).
MLB news:
- The Yankees play today down in Tampa Bay. They would like to have a certain MVP playing with them when the game begins.
- Breaking down all the series that are beginning today. My predicted winners: New York, Cleveland, San Diego, Los Angeles.
- If the Dodgers do prevail and win a third World Series in a row, what does that mean for the impending labor battle?
