Wild Card Round: Best 2-of-3
(4) San Francisco vs.
(5) New York
Game 1: New York - 4; San Francisco - 1
Game 2: San Francisco - 8; New York - 7
Game 3: San Francisco - 7; New York - 2
San Francisco wins the series 2-1, and moves on to face #1 seed Dallas.
Series MVP: RF
Jean-Luc Delattre (CAN) of San Francisco
Updated Playoff Tree
Players of the Month
Hitter: LF
Gordon Henry (CAN) - Dallas
Pitcher: SP
Ernesto Rios (MEX) - Dallas
Rookie: 1B
Frank Torres (MEX) - Chicago
- One other piece of news to report as Los Angeles has signed their star Puerto Rican centerfielder,
Juan Guzman (PUR), to a monster 7-year deal with $37,100. Guzman will earn the following payout structure through 2021: $2,180, $3,260, $4,260, $5,400, $6,600, $7,700, $7,700.
Standings: September 4, 2014
Playoff Odds
Toronto - 96.5%
Ottawa - 60.2%
Montreal - 43.4%
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Vancouver - Eliminated
Calgary - Eliminated
Players of the Month
Hitter: 1B Tom Downey (CAN) - Ottawa
Pitcher: RP Phil Weaver (CAN) - Ottawa
Rookie: SS David Salomon (GUA) - Calgary
Standings: September 4, 2014
Playoff Odds
Mexico City - Clinched
Monterrey - 99.4%
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Guadalajara - 0.7%
Toluca - Eliminated
Puebla - Eliminated
Players of the Month
Hitter: RF Steve Coblentz (USA) - Mexico City
Pitcher: SP Esteban Romero (MEX) - Monterrey
Rookie: SS Dave Gomez (MEX) - Guadalajara
Short week this week, but that's life once the playoffs start. More to come in the next post.