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October 29, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game 7 Preview

by Sam Miller

Just 16 hours and 45 minutes from the moment I hit publish...

October 28, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: 1-2-3 Repeater

by Miles Wray

Or: Something perilously close to Jeremy Affeldt/Javier Lopez slash fiction.

Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game Six Preview

by Sahadev Sharma

With a return to Kauffman, both offenses get a boost with the DH, and, like much of this series, expect the bullpens to be big factors.

October 27, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: Petit Comes Up Big

by Sahadev Sharma

Yusmeiro Petit has been an unheralded and surprising key during the Giants' postseason run and he came up big once again on Saturday night.

Playoff Prospectus: Never-Wrong Ned?

by R.J. Anderson

No matter how questionable the decision, everything Ned Yost does this postseason seems to work in the end.

Playoff Prospectus: Mad Cool

by Sam Miller

The Giants take a one-game lead. One-game leads can be fleeting, but Madison Bumgarner's big-game reputation will not be.

October 25, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game Four Preview

by Sahadev Sharma

Down 2-1, the storyline heading into Saturday night is clearly the Giants' decision to not go with their ace on short rest.

October 24, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game 3 Previews

by R.J. Anderson

And we're back, ready for Round Two.

Playoff Prospectus: A Decade of Planning an Overnight Success

by Miles Wray

When the glow is gone, how will Royals fans measure the years of losing against the weeks on top?

October 23, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: Royals Spit Hot Fire: World Series Game 2

by Zachary Levine

The Royals staff threw some major heat and every key moment went their way as they snagged Game Two and evened the World Series at a game apiece.

October 22, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game Two Preview

by Zachary Levine

With a rested Giants pen and a Royals' starter who exited his last start with shoulder issues, Game Two of the World Series could come down to which group of relievers steps up.

Playoff Prospectus: The Other Royals: World Series Game 1

by Sam Miller

Madison Bumgarner keeps building his legend, while the Royals' game got thoroughly botched.

October 21, 2014

Playoff Prospectus: World Series Preview: Giants vs. Royals

by Sam Miller

The Royals have the speed, the Giants have the skipper, and both teams have momentum in an unlikely World Series matchup.

October 17, 2014

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: A Three-Act Tragedy, A Three-Act Triumph: NLCS Game 5

by Mike Gianella

The Giants play on, while Mike Matheny manages one that we'll never forget.

October 16, 2014

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: The Unconventional Path: ALCS Game 4

by Sahadev Sharma

The Royals have benefited from a touch of luck during their magical run to the World Series, but that doesn't change the fact that they're loaded with talent.

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game Five Preview

by Mike Gianella

The Cardinals have their backs up against the wall facing the Giants ace, while their (possibly) ailing stud tries to extend their season one more game.

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: No Pitching and No Defense Make St. Louis (Almost) Go Home: NLCS Game 4

by R.J. Anderson

Both teams' bats were awake and neither got much out of their starting pitchers, but the Giants bullpen did what the Cardinals' couldn't and put St. Louis on the brink of elimination.

October 15, 2014

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: PECOTA Odds and Game Four Previews

by Sahadev Sharma and R.J. Anderson

The Royals go for the sweep while the Giants attempt to take a commanding 3-1 lead in two series that have certainly not lacked in drama.

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: Karmic Kickback: NLCS Game 3

by Doug Thorburn

The Giants built an early lead, only to see their offense go silent until a critical error by the Cardinals in extra innings.

Premium Article Playoff Prospectus: Every Choice Ned Yost Must Make: ALCS Game 3

by Sam Miller

A look at one game in the life of the Royals' supposed weak spot.

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