From one side of the country to the other we go, in reverse order this time.
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Colorado Rockies.......92-71 (.564 win %), lost to CHC in NLCS
Los Angeles Dodgers....91-72 (.558), 1 GB, lost to CHC in NLDS
San Diego Padres.......79-83 (.488), 12.5 GB, lost to CHC 4 of 9
San Francisco Giants...74-88 (.457), 17.5 GB, lost to CHC 2 of 3
Arizona Diamondbacks...72-90 (.444), 19.5 GB, lost to CHC 5 of 7
Yes, to steal UD's line, that's right, the
Rockies. But I see the division as wide-open this year. None of these clubs have a huge financial advantage, all are a relative stone's throw of .500. For the sake of the
Pale Hose making some incredible worst-to-first leap, I'd like to find out that this universe isn't based around the concept of "what you've done for me lately." Guess we'll find out soon enough.