It feels like just yesterday that I was betting on Paul Skenes to light up the Mets and keep them from scoring on Opening Day of the baseball season.
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Skenes → feel → season
I was dead wrong about that one because Skenes didn’t even last two innings in the game.
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Skenes → last → game
Since then, it has been a pretty strong baseball season overall, but I’ve struggled a bit in the postseason.
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I → struggle → postseason
Game 1 of the World Series is tonight, and I’m looking forward to getting a win in this one.
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I → look → one
The Tampa Bay Rays have been better at home than on the road this season, but in the playoffs they’ve gone 3-1.
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they → go → playoffs
They were the best team in the American League and beat the Yankees, a divisional foe, in three games in the American League Division Series.
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They → beat → Series
It was a bit harder for them in the American League Championship Series as the Guardians took the Rays to six games.
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Guardians → take → games
Ultimately, the Rays stopped the Cleveland offense, and that made the difference for the club in the series.
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that → stop → series
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that → create → newsroom
Tonight, they are sending out Nick Martinez to the hill.
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they → send → hill
He only has 109 strikeouts for the season; he isn’t really a power pitcher.
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he → have → season
He finds ways to get guys out, and that’s really what matters.
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what → find → guys
In the postseason, he has allowed three earned runs over nine innings with just six strikeouts and three walks.
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he → allow → strikeouts
He did not face the Brewers at all this season, but they are hitting .246 against him over 122 at-bats.
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they → face → bats
The Milwaukee Brewers were the best team in baseball this season, and they’ve looked like the best team in baseball in the postseason.
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they → look → postseason
The Brewers went 103-59 this season and were almost 30 games above .500 in Milwaukee.
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Brewers → go → Milwaukee
In the postseason, they’ve looked absolutely dominant, getting rid of the Padres in just four games.
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they → look → games
If you watched the Padres-Brewers series, you might have said the Padres could’ve won it.
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There were some odd games, but the Brewers never said die.
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Brewers → be → ?
Every time the Brewers went down, they came back and ultimately won the game.
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they → go → game
It won’t be an easy night with Martinez on the mound, but they have their own elite starter going.
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starter → have → mound
Jacob Misiorowski takes the ball and brings a great campaign with him.
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Misiorowski → take → him
He went 16-5 with a 1.80 ERA and a 0.80 WHIP.
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He → go → ERA
He is a power pitcher and could throw one at 110 mph with all the adrenaline that will be going in this game.
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that → throw → game
I only somewhat joke about that.
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I → joke → that
He was elite in Milwaukee this season, posting a 1.52 ERA.
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He → post → ERA
In the postseason, he has looked a bit shaky.
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he → look → postseason
He has made two starts, gone 8.1 innings, and allowed three earned runs.
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He → make → runs
He has allowed nine hits and four walks as well, which gives me a bit of concern.
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which → allow → concern
He faced the Rays earlier in the year and allowed two earned runs on four hits over six innings while striking out seven hitters.
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He → face → hitters
The Rays are a team that struggles against power pitching.
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that → struggle → pitching
Something feels different about the Brewers this season, like they are destined to win this year.
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they → feel → Brewers
I actually think Martinez starting is a terrible look for the Rays.
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starting → think → Rays
It feels a bit like they will lose to Misiorowski, and they know it.
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they → feel → it
I'm going to take the Brewers on the run line at +129.
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I → go → +129
Pitching advantage, home field, and this lineup has the edge in this one and I don't think it will be close.
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it → have → one
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