The Opener: Wild Cards, Rockies, Managerial Vacancies
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The Opener: Wild Cards, Rockies, Managerial Vacancies
"The Dodgers bested the Reds 8-4 yesterday to complete a two-game sweep of Cincinnati and advance to the NLDS against the Phillies. The other three Wild Card matchups all saw the team facing elimination force a Game 3, leaving us with plenty of baseball to enjoy today. Things will kick off in Cleveland, at 3:08pm local time, when Jack Flaherty and the Tigers face off against Slade Cecconi and the Guardians to decide who will represent the AL Central against the Mariners in the ALDS."
"behind Jameson Taillon as they try to advance in the playoffs for the first time since 2017 against the Padres and former Cub . Finally, the Wild Card series will wrap in the Bronx, at 8:08pm local time, when the Red Sox and Yankees conclude the latest chapter in their storied archrivalry. That game will feature two rookies, with Connelly Early taking the ball for Boston in light of Lucas Giolito's recent injury. The Yankees will turn to right-hander Cam Schlittler."
The Dodgers completed a two-game sweep of Cincinnati to advance to the NLDS against the Phillies. Three other Wild Card matchups were extended to decisive Game 3s. The day begins in Cleveland where Jack Flaherty and the Tigers face Slade Cecconi and the Guardians to determine the AL Central representative against the Mariners. In Chicago, the Cubs will pitch Jameson Taillon at Wrigley against the Padres. The Bronx game pits Boston rookie Connelly Early against Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler. The Rockies dismissed GM Bill Schmidt after a 119-loss season and may seek an outside voice or a familiar internal candidate.
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