College Football is BACK!!!

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Saturday's Slugfest

1. Detroit vs. NY Yankees
2. NY Mets vs. San Francisco
3. Milwaukee vs. Washington
4. ChiCubs vs. Philadelphia
5. Boston vs. ChiSox
6. Tampa Bay vs. Cleveland
7. Pittsburgh vs. Atlanta
8. LA Angels vs. Houston
9. Toronto vs. Miami
10. Baltimore vs. Kansas City
11. Cincinnati vs. St. Louis
12. Minnesota vs. Texas
13. Colorado vs. San Diego
14. Seattle vs. Oakland
15. Arizona vs. LA Dodgers

NCAA Football!!!

My Aggies won handily on Thursday night, so we are off to a 1-0 start. I am not sure about match-ups like ours with teams that can sting you at the beginning in non-conference play.

1. Oregon State vs. Ohio State
2. Texas vs. Maryland
3. Ole Miss vs. Texas Tech
4. Washington vs. Auburn
5. West Virginia vs. Tennessee
6. Marshall vs. Miami (OH)
7. Central Michigan vs. Kentucky
8. UNLV vs. USC
9. UNC vs. Cal
10. Michigan vs. Notre Dame
11. Louisville vs. Alabama - Let's knock 'em off that perch right off the bat.
12. BYU vs. Arizona

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If You Hit the Button, You Publish the Words. . .

It would help to publish one's ideas, but here is what I wanted for Monday's games as well as my batting average for Sunday. You can see today's preferences, too. Play ball!

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Batting Average: 0.333

1. Phillies at Blue Jays
2. White Sox at Tigers
3. Nationals at Mets
4. Braves at Marlins
5. Red Sox at Rays
6. Pirates at Brewers
7. Athletics at Twins
8. Indians at Royals
9. Reds at Cubs
10. Cardinals at Rockies
11. Rangers at Giants
12. Astros at Angels
13. Padres at Dodgers
14. Mariners at Diamondbacks
15. Yankees at Orioles

Monday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.429

1. White Sox at New York
2. Blue Jays at Orioles
3. Nationals at Phillies
4. Athletics at Astros
5. Mets at Cubs
6. Rockies at Angels
7. Diamondbacks at Giants

Tuesday's Lineup

1. Miami vs. Boston
2. Toronto vs. Baltimore
3. ChiSox vs. NY Yankees
4. Washington vs. Philadelphia
5. Minnesota vs. Cleveland
6. Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati
7. Tampa Bay vs. Atlanta
8. LA Dodgers vs. Texas
9. NY Mets vs. ChiCubs
10. Oakland vs. Houston
11. Detroit vs. Kansas City
12. Pittsburgh vs. St. Louis
13. Colorado vs. LA Angels
14. Seattle vs. San Diego
15. Arizona vs. San Francisco

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A .500 Batting Average on the Last Saturday in August - Woohoo!

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Saturday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.500

1. NY Yankees vs. Baltimore - game one of a double header
2. Cincinnati vs.ChiCubs
3. Washington vs. NY Mets
4. Texas vs. San Francisco
5. Philadelphia vs. Toronto
6. ChiSox vs. Detroit
7. Boston vs. Tampa Bay
8. NY Yankees vs. Baltimore - game two of a double header
9. Pittsburgh vs. Milwaukee
10. Oakland vs. Minnesota
11. Atlanta vs. Miami
12. Cleveland vs. Kansas City
13. St. Louis vs. Colorado
14. Seattle vs. Arizona
15. Houston vs. LA Angels
16. San Diego vs. LA Dodgers

Sunday's Slugfest

1. Phillies at Blue Jays
2. White Sox at Tigers
3. Nationals at Mets
4. Braves at Marlins
5. Red Sox at Rays
6. Pirates at Brewers
7. Athletics at Twins
8. Indians at Royals
9. Reds at Cubs
10. Cardinals at Rockies
11. Rangers at Giants
12. Astros at Angels
13. Padres at Dodgers
14. Mariners at Diamondbacks
15. Yankees at Orioles

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One Fine Friday

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Friday's Wrapup
Batting Average: 0.667

1. Reds at Cubs
2. Yankees at Orioles
3. Phillies at Blue Jays
4. White Sox at Tigers
5. Nationals at Mets
6. Braves at Marlins
7. Red Sox at Rays
8. Pirates at Brewers
9. Athletics at Twins
10. Indians at Royals
11. Cardinals at Rockies
12. Mariners at Diamondbacks
13. Astros at Angels
14. Padres at Dodgers
15. Rangers at Giants

Saturday Slugfest

1. NY Yankees vs. Baltimore - game one of a double header
2. Cincinnati vs.ChiCubs
3. Washington vs. NY Mets
4. Texas vs. San Francisco
5. Philadelphia vs. Toronto
6. ChiSox vs. Detroit
7. Boston vs. Tampa Bay
8. NY Yankees vs. Baltimore - game two of a double header
9. Pittsburgh vs. Milwaukee
10. Oakland vs. Minnesota
11. Atlanta vs. Miami
12. Cleveland vs. Kansas City
13. St. Louis vs. Colorado
14. Seattle vs. Arizona
15. Houston vs. LA Angels
16. San Diego vs. LA Dodgers

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Pennant Race is Definitely On

My son is now ensconced at college after my husband and I helped him move into his new digs. I was in no shape to write about anything sports related as we drove home yesterday afternoon. It was a day to listen to my U2 collection and chill to try to keep myself from weeping. But I am a Mama who loves her young man, and I know he'd want me to keep moving forward, so play ball!

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Friday's Lineup

1. Reds at Cubs
2. Yankees at Orioles
3. Phillies at Blue Jays
4. White Sox at Tigers
5. Nationals at Mets
6. Braves at Marlins
7. Red Sox at Rays
8. Pirates at Brewers
9. Athletics at Twins
10. Indians at Royals
11. Cardinals at Rockies
12. Mariners at Diamondbacks
13. Astros at Angels
14. Padres at Dodgers
15. Rangers at Giants

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Back to School

A couple of jam-packed days started my work week. Today, my son heads back to college, and his mama is taking it hard again.

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1. Baltimore vs. Toronto
2. Minnesota vs. ChiSox
3. Cincinnati vs. Milwaukee
4. Texas vs. Oakland
5. Houston vs. Seattle
6. Philadelphia vs. Washington
7. Atlanta vs. Pittsburgh
8. Cleveland vs. Boston
9. ChiCubs vs. Detroit
10. San Francisco vs. NY Mets
11. NY Yankees vs. Miami 
12. Kansas City vs. Tampa Bay
13. San Diego vs. Colorado
14. LA Angels vs. Arizona
15. St. Louis vs. LA Dodgers

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Little League Classic Tonight!

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Saturday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.600

1. Toronto vs. NY Yankees
2. Baltimore vs. Cleveland
3. Houston vs. Oakland
4. NY Mets vs. Philadelphia
5. Miami vs. Washington
6. ChiCubs vs. Pittsburgh
7. Tampa Bay vs. Boston
8. Kansas City vs. ChiSox
9. Detroit vs. Minnesota
10. Colorado vs. Atlanta
11. San Francisco vs. Cincinnati
12. Milwaukee vs. St. Louis
13. LA Angels vs. Texas
14. Arizona vs. San Diego
15. LA Dodgers vs. Seattle

Sunday's Slugfest

1. Rays at Red Sox
2. Blue Jays at Yankees
3. Orioles at Indians
4. Giants at Reds
5. Rockies at Braves
6. Marlins at Nationals
7. Cubs at Pirates
8. Royals at White Sox
9. Tigers at Twins
10. Brewers at Cardinals
11. Angels at Rangers
12. Astros at Athletics
13. Dodgers at Mariners
14. Diamondbacks at Padres
15. Mets at Phillies - Little League Classic!

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School Started, and I Didn't Post

We started school on Thursday, August 16, and I did not post about any games Wednesday through Friday. Jose Urena loses his mind and beans Ronald Acuna, Jr. Oy! I am shaking my head!

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Saturday Slugfest

1. Toronto vs. NY Yankees
2. Baltimore vs. Cleveland
3. Houston vs. Oakland
4. NY Mets vs. Philadelphia
5. Miami vs. Washington
6. ChiCubs vs. Pittsburgh
7. Tampa Bay vs. Boston
8. Kansas City vs. ChiSox
9. Detroit vs. Minnesota
10. Colorado vs. Atlanta
11. San Francisco vs. Cincinnati
12. Milwaukee vs. St. Louis
13. LA Angels vs. Texas
14. Arizona vs. San Diego
15. LA Dodgers vs. Seattle

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I Did All Right for a Tuesday

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Tuesday's Wrapup
Batting Average: 0.600

1. Milwaukee vs. ChiCubs
2. NY Mets vs. Baltimore
3. Tampa Bay vs. NY Yankees
4. Boston vs. Philadelphia
5. ChiSox vs. Detroit
6. Cleveland vs. Cincinnati
7. Miami vs. Atlanta
8. Arizona vs. Texas
9. Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota
10. Colorado vs. Houston
11. Toronto vs. Kansas City
12. Washington vs. St.Louis
13. Seattle vs. Oakland
14. San Francisco vs. LA Dodgers
15. LA Angels vs. San Diego

Wednesday's Lineup - Abbreviated due to me working in my classroom for the first day of school tomorrow!

1. Yankees at Rays
2. Red Sox at Phillies
3. Marlins at Braves
4. Rockies at Astros
5. Blue Jays at Royals
6. Nationals at Cardinals
7. Angels at Padres
8. Giants at Dodgers

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Not Quite a Manic Monday!

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Monday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.636

1. Marlins at Braves - game one of a doubleheader
2. Mets at Yankees
3. White Sox at Tigers
4. Indians at Reds
5. Marlins at Braves - game two of a doubleheader
6. Nationals at Cardinals
7. Diamondbacks at Rangers
8. Blue Jays at Royals
9. Mariners at Athletics
10. Giants at Dodgers
11. Angels at Padres

Tuesday's Lineup

1. Milwaukee vs. ChiCubs
2. NY Mets vs. Baltimore
3. Tampa Bay vs. NY Yankees
4. Boston vs. Philadelphia
5. ChiSox vs. Detroit
6. Cleveland vs. Cincinnati
7. Miami vs. Atlanta
8. Arizona vs. Texas
9. Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota
10. Colorado vs. Houston
11. Toronto vs. Kansas City
12. Washington vs. St.Louis
13. Seattle vs. Oakland
14. San Francisco vs. LA Dodgers
15. LA Angels vs. San Diego

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Not Terrible, Not Great

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Sunday's Slugfest
Batting Average: 0.467

1. Boston vs. Baltimore
2. Texas vs. NY Yankees
3. Tampa Bay vs. Toronto
4. Minnesota vs. Detroit
5. Arizona vs. Cincinnati
6. NY Mets vs. Miami
7. Milwaukee vs. Atlanta
8. Cleveland vs. ChiSox
9. Seattle vs. Houston
10. St. Louis vs. Kansas City
11. LA Dodgers vs. Colorado
12. Philadelphia vs. San Diego
13. Pittsburgh vs. San Francisco
14. Oakland vs. LA Angels
15. Washington vs. ChiCubs

Monday's Lineup

1. Marlins at Braves - game one of a doubleheader
2. Mets at Yankees
3. White Sox at Tigers
4. Indians at Reds
5. Marlins at Braves - game two of a doubleheader
6. Nationals at Cardinals
7. Diamondbacks at Rangers
8. Blue Jays at Royals
9. Mariners at Athletics
10. Giants at Dodgers
11. Angels at Padres

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The Day Started Out as Expected

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I had hoped the Red Sox and Orioles would split the doubleheader games, but I was mistaken. My Rangers lost to the Bombers, so @SirDidi was happily tweeting Start spreading the news. Ugh. It's baseball. Play ball!

Saturday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.563

Saturday's Lineup

1. Rangers at Yankees 
2. Red Sox at Orioles - game one of a doubleheader
3. Nationals at Cubs
4. Rays at Blue Jays
5. Twins at Tigers
6. Diamondbacks at Reds
7. Red Sox at Orioles - game two of a doubleheader
8. Indians at White Sox
9. Brewers at Braves
10. Mariners at Astros
11. Mets at Marlins
12. Cardinals at Royals
13. Dodgers at Rockies
14. Phillies at Padres
15. Pirates at Giants
16. Athletics at Angels

Sunday's Slugfest

1. Boston vs. Baltimore
2. Texas vs. NY Yankees
3. Tampa Bay vs. Toronto
4. Minnesota vs. Detroit
5. Arizona vs. Cincinnati
6. NY Mets vs. Miami
7. Milwaukee vs. Atlanta
8. Cleveland vs. ChiSox
9. Seattle vs. Houston
10. St. Louis vs. Kansas City
11. LA Dodgers vs. Colorado
12. Philadelphia vs. San Diego
13. Pittsburgh vs. San Francisco
14. Oakland vs. LA Angels
15. Washington vs. ChiCubs

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Rangers Beat the Yankees! In the Bronx! No, You're Not Dreaming! 😲

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Friday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.467

1. Washington vs. ChiCubs
2. Boston vs. Baltimore
3. Texas vs. NY Yankees 😲
4. Tampa Bay vs. Toronto
5. Minnesota vs. Detroit
6. Arizona vs. Cincinnati
7. NY Mets vs. Miami
8. Milwaukee vs. Atlanta
9. Cleveland vs. ChiSox
10. Seattle vs. Houston
11. St. Louis vs. Kansas City
12. LA Dodgers vs. Colorado
13. Oakland vs. LA Angels
14. Philadelphia vs. San Diego
15. Pittsburgh vs. San Francisco

Saturday's Lineup

1. Rangers at Yankees - I was blown away by the win for my Rangers, but no lightning striking again today.
2. Red Sox at Orioles - game one of a doubleheader
3. Nationals at Cubs
4. Rays at Blue Jays
5. Twins at Tigers
6. Diamondbacks at Reds
7. Red Sox at Orioles - game two of a doubleheader
8. Indians at White Sox
9. Brewers at Braves
10. Mariners at Astros
11. Mets at Marlins
12. Cardinals at Royals
13. Dodgers at Rockies
14. Phillies at Padres
15. Pirates at Giants
16. Athletics at Angels

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Batting Over 0.500!

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Thursday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.556

1. Braves at Nationals
2. Twins at Indians
3. Padres at Brewers
4. Rangers at Yankees
5. Red Sox at Blue Jays
6. Orioles at Rays
7. Mariners at Astros
8. Dodgers at Rockies
9. Pirates at Giants

Friday's Lineup

1. Washington vs. ChiCubs
2. Boston vs. Baltimore
3. Texas vs. NY Yankees
4. Tampa Bay vs. Toronto
5. Minnesota vs. Detroit
6. Arizona vs. Cincinnati
7. NY Mets vs. Miami
8. Milwaukee vs. Atlanta
9. Cleveland vs. ChiSox
10. Seattle vs. Houston
11. St. Louis vs. Kansas City
12. LA Dodgers vs. Colorado
13. Oakland vs. LA Angels
14. Philadelphia vs. San Diego
15. Pittsburgh vs. San Francisco

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Take a Seat, Young Man

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Juan Soto got tossed in the 6th inning. Time to learn a lesson, young man. You cannot argue balls and strikes with Blue. And if Blue says to let it go, then you let it go. Period.

Wednesday's Wrapup
Batting Average: 0.571

1. Cincinnati vs. NY Mets
2. Seattle vs. Texas
3. Pittsburgh vs. Colorado
4. Philadelphia vs. Arizona
5. Detroit vs. LA Angels
6. Atlanta vs. Washington
7. Baltimore vs. Tampa Bay
8. Boston vs. Toronto
9. Minnesota vs. Cleveland
10. St. Louis vs. Miami
11. NY Yankees vs. ChiSox
12. San Diego vs. Milwaukee
13. ChiCubs vs. Kansas City
14. LA Dodgers vs. Oakland

Thursday's Lineup

1. Braves at Nationals
2. Twins at Indians
3. Padres at Brewers
4. Rangers at Yankees
5. Red Sox at Blue Jays
6. Orioles at Rays
7. Mariners at Astros
8. Dodgers at Rockies
9. Pirates at Giants

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Things are Getting Interesting

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Tuesday's Wrapup
Batting Average: 0.750

1. Braves at Nationals - game one of a doubleheader
2. Astros at Giants
3. Red Sox at Blue Jays
4. Braves at Nationals - game two of a doubleheader
5. Twins at Indians
6. Reds at Mets
7. Cardinals at Marlins
8. Orioles at Rays
9. Mariners at Rangers
10. Yankees at White Sox
11. Padres at Brewers
12. Cubs at Royals
13. Pirates at Rockies
14. Phillies at Diamondbacks
15. Dodgers at Athletics
16. Tigers at Angels

Wednesday's Lineup

1. Cincinnati vs. NY Mets
2. Seattle vs. Texas
3. Pittsburgh vs. Colorado
4. Philadelphia vs. Arizona
5. Detroit vs. LA Angels
6. Atlanta vs. Washington
7. Baltimore vs. Tampa Bay
8. Boston vs. Toronto
9. Minnesota vs. Cleveland
10. St. Louis vs. Miami
11. NY Yankees vs. ChiSox
12. San Diego vs. Milwaukee
13. ChiCubs vs. Kansas City
14. LA Dodgers vs. Oakland

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Holla!

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Monday's Wrapup
Batting Average:0.800

1. Minnesota vs. Cleveland
2. Cincinnati vs. NY Mets
3. St. Louis vs. Miami
4. NY Yankees vs. ChiSox 
5. Seattle vs. Texas 
6. ChiCubs vs. Kansas City 
7. Pittsburgh vs. Colorado
8. Philadelphia vs. Arizona
9. Detroit vs. LA Angels
10. Houston vs. San Francisco 

Tuesday's Lineup

1. Braves at Nationals - game one of a doubleheader
2. Astros at Giants
3. Red Sox at Blue Jays
4. Braves at Nationals - game two of a doubleheader
5. Twins at Indians
6. Reds at Mets
7. Cardinals at Marlins
8. Orioles at Rays
9. Mariners at Rangers
10. Yankees at White Sox
11. Padres at Brewers
12. Cubs at Royals
13. Pirates at Rockies
14. Phillies at Diamondbacks
15. Dodgers at Athletics
16. Tigers at Angels

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Broom Time in Bean Town

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The Red Sox swept the Yankees, and the Orioles beat my Rangers. There are only fifteen wins separating the two ball clubs. Yikes. I'm glad we aren't in the AL East. The AL West is no picnic grounds with the Astros and Athletics in the house. Yikes.

Monday's Lineup

1. Minnesota vs. Cleveland
2. Cincinnati vs. NY Mets
3. St. Louis vs. Miami
4. NY Yankees vs. ChiSox - the South Side will pay the price for the previous weekend. Oy.
5. Seattle vs. Texas - I am being realistic.
6. ChiCubs vs. Kansas City - This has to be a joke match up.
7. Pittsburgh vs. Colorado
8. Philadelphia vs. Arizona
9. Detroit vs. LA Angels
10. Houston vs. San Francisco - even with some powerful weapons missing, 'Stros win.

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Let's Start Fresh!

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Thursday's Wrapup
Batting Average: Who knows since I had phantom matchups.

Friday's Lineup

1. Padres at Cubs
2. Reds at Nationals
3. Marlins at Phillies
4. Cardinals at Pirates
5. Yankees at Red Sox
6. Angels at Indians
7. Braves at Mets
8. White Sox at Rays
9. Orioles at Rangers
10. Rockies at Brewers
11. Royals at Twins
12. Giants at Diamondbacks
13. Astros at Dodgers
14. Tigers at Athletics
15. Blue Jays at Mariners

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The Truth is Needed at OSU

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ESPN had an article about Ohio State University's Urban Meyer being put on leave after allegations were made about his knowledge of a domestic violence allegation against one of his former assistant coaches. We will see what happens. #WaitingForTheTruthToComeOut

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Wednesday's Wrapup
Batting Average: 0.333

1. Mets at Nationals
2. Orioles at Yankees
3. Reds at Tigers
4. Indians at Twins
5. Blue Jays at Athletics
6. Astros at Mariners
7. Cubs at Pirates
8. Angels at Rays
9. Marlins at Braves - postponed until August 13
10. Royals at White Sox
11. Rockies at Cardinals
12. Brewers at Dodgers

Thursday's Lineup

1. San Diego vs. ChiCubs
2. Cincinnati vs. Washington
3. Miami vs. Philadelphia
4. St. Louis vs. Pittsburgh
5. NY Yankees vs. Boston
6. LA Angels vs. Cleveland
7. Atlanta vs. NY Mets
8. ChiSox vs. Tampa Bay
9. Baltimore vs. Texas
10. Colorado vs. Milwaukee
11. Kansas City vs. Minnesota
12. San Francisco vs. Arizona
13. Houston vs. LA Dodgers
14. Detroit vs. Oakland
15. Toronto vs. Seattle

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My Picks Should Have Been Traded

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Tuesday's Wrapup
Batting Average: 0.267

1. San Francisco vs. San Diego
2. Philadelphia vs. Boston
3. Baltimore vs. NY Yankees
4. NY Mets vs. Washington
5. ChiCubs vs. Pittsburgh
6. Cincinnati vs. Detroit
7. LA Angels vs. Tampa Bay
8. Miami vs. Atlanta
9. Kansas City vs. ChiSox
10. Cleveland vs. Minnesota
11. Colorado vs. St. Louis
12. Texas vs. Arizona
13. Toronto vs. Oakland
14. Houston vs. Seattle
15. Milwaukee vs. LA Dodgers

Wednesday's Lineup

1. Mets at Nationals
2. Orioles at Yankees
3. Reds at Tigers
4. Indians at Twins
5. Blue Jays at Athletics
6. Astros at Mariners
7. Cubs at Pirates
8. Angels at Rays
9. Marlins at Braves
10. Royals at White Sox
11. Rockies at Cardinals
12. Brewers at Dodgers

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