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Ranking the MLB's World Series Contenders

By Jackson Govatos, Section MLB
Posted on Mon Jul 02 2007 at 3:26 PM EST Printer Friendly Page
More on: Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, Cleveland Indians (all tags)

It's the halfway point of the major league season, and the elite teams are starting to separate themselves. Many clubs, such as the Brewers, Red Sox, and Angels, are already running away with their respective divisions. The Mets, Tigers, Indians, Padres, and Dodgers are facing greater competition in their divisions, though they all should make the playoffs. But which of these teams has the best shot at winning the World Series? It's a loaded question, but I gave my best shot at ranking them. Here are the eight teams that can win the World Series.

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Detroit Tigers

Believe it, Folks; The Tigers Are Living Their Destiny

By BostonMac, Section MLB
Posted on Sat Oct 14 2006 at 9:44 AM EST Printer Friendly Page
More on: Detroit Tigers, Oakland A's, ALCS (all tags)

Maybe it's because they took it hard to the franchise of evil incarnate, the New York Yankees, the vaunted "Murderer's Row and Cano" that was supposedly going to mash its way through the 2006 playoffs en route to a coronation in the Bronx for a 27th World Series title.

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MLB General

Tigers or White Sox--Who's got the edge?

By Jackson Govatos, Section MLB
Posted on Mon Jul 17 2006 at 4:11 PM EST Printer Friendly Page
More on: Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, MLB (all tags)

In past years, the AL East owned the most interesting divisional race in baseball. And while the Yankees and Red Sox are at it again this year, they won't be the race to watch. The AL Central race is simply fascinating, as the Tigers and the White Sox have the top two records in the majors and will battle until the end. But which team will emerge as the divisional champions? And which has the better shot at walking away with the title? Both are excellent, but one team has the edge.

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