MLB Postseason 2018

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  1. ArmySoldier

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    This is going to be a very interesting game. I don't know who I'd rather have the Sox match up against at this point.
     
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    I think Milwaukee would be a tougher matchup.

    Better starting pitching, bullpen, and a lot of vets (Cain, Moustakas, etc.) with postseason experience.

    Hopefully the Sox don't get too rusty from the extra off days.
     
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    Yea. Sale needed some time to rest though
     
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  5. Andrew Jackson

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    Don't jinx it AJ. One game at a time
     
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    Yeah.

    I guess we will see what Price is made of.

    Up until this year, he was one of the biggest postseason chokers ever (as a starter)
     
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    I don't know why on earth I always look back to the NHL Stanley cup series between LA and New Jersey back in '12. LA took a 3-0 lead and NJ stormed back. NJ still lost obviously but they forced a game 7. I know it's happened before, but that series was nuts to watch.
     
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    Yeah.

    Coming back from 0-3 in MLB is unheard of (except for '04 Sox).

    I just think, that given the pitching depth, LAD can't afford a 2-0 hole.
     
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    Are you familiar with Barstool sports? I love how they somehow equate everything to the Falcons blowing a 28-3 lead.

    "Don't let today's politics distract you from the fact that the Falcons blew a 28-3 lead"
     
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    Yeah.

    That was unreal.

    Even more amazing was winning the game by 6 in OT to beat the spread.
     
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    GM 2.

    Sox lead 4-2 in the 8th
     
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    Red Sox take Game 2

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    Sox up 2-0.
     
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    I fell asleep :(

    Got a dog now and hes been keeping me up all night. I fell asleep at the top of the 3rd and woke up after it ended.

    The Sox are on a roll.
     
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    The Relief Pitching is lights out.

    Now or never for LA.

    They gotta win tonight.
     
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    I hope they get crushed. I would love for the Sox to win in 4
     
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    Yeah.

    It will never get back to Fenway.

    LA is outclassed.
     
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    7 shutout innings for Buehler.

    1-0 LAD in 7th.
     
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    Sox just went ahead in the 13th
     
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    Game in 14th.

    Longest game (by time) in WS history.

    Going on 6 hrs.

    2-2.
     
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    18th inning walk off.

    Dodgers win.

    Boston still up 2-1.
     
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    That game sucked. So many chances for the Sox.
     
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    Epic pitching performance by Eovaldi.

    Longest extra inning WS relief stint since 1912.

    Kinsler panicked on Puig's ball.

    If he plays it clean, it might be the game.

    Instead he panics and throws away the lead.

    If the Sox were to lose the WS, Kinsler would be the biggest goat since Bill Buckner.

    Tonight LA up 4-0 in the 7th.

    Big game today.
     
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    Sox cake all the way back.

    Up 5-4 in the 9th.

    If it holds up, it will be the biggest Boston comeback in WS history.

    In the Fisk game they were down 3.

    Tonight they were down 4.

    Wow.
     
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