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to win it all when the postseason rolls around. But that doesn't mean the rest of the league is going to lie down and watch the Dodgers and Braves battle it out for supremacy this season.
I already hear Judge Jeff:"No team has gone back-to-back since the Yankees won three in a row from 1998 to 2000. It's impossible." That just means we're due for a repeat champion -- and this lineup can carry the Rangers to another title. You know this is true, Judge. After all, you wrote the story in spring training's broken wrist stinks, but that means the Rangers will have only eight good hitters instead of nine while he's out.return later in the season.
Yes, the talent is tilted toward the position player side -- but that means Baltimore can make targeted additions to the pitching staff over the course of the season. The depth in young hitters will allow the O's to fill in gaps in the rotation and bullpen alike with top-of-the-market reinforcements. And it's not like those acquisitions would be counted on to turn around a faltering staff. Baltimore, as is, has a playoff-caliber pitching staff.
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