astrosfanatic
09-24-2011, 08:10 AM
http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/hollywood-version-of-moneyball-entertaining-but-not-exactly-accurate-091411
The D-Backs have made the playoffs for the first time since 2007. But their toughest task is perhaps at hand. They are 1 game back of the Brewers for the rights to play Atlanta in the first round instead of the Phillies.
I am interested to see how they react in the playoffs. I think they have a decent shot against the Phils. Kennedy-Hudson-Saunders make a solid 1-2-3 to match the Phillies. Obviously they are infrerior, but who knows? MAybe theri youth an inexperience give them a false sense of confidence to put them over the top. Or maybe that inexperience comes to light in a bad inning they cant get out of....
The D-Backs have made the playoffs for the first time since 2007. But their toughest task is perhaps at hand. They are 1 game back of the Brewers for the rights to play Atlanta in the first round instead of the Phillies.
I am interested to see how they react in the playoffs. I think they have a decent shot against the Phils. Kennedy-Hudson-Saunders make a solid 1-2-3 to match the Phillies. Obviously they are infrerior, but who knows? MAybe theri youth an inexperience give them a false sense of confidence to put them over the top. Or maybe that inexperience comes to light in a bad inning they cant get out of....