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Las Vegas - Ready to cash a ticket on the MLB board but we're gonna have to get out our passport. Looking at Toronto over Seattle and make sure you get in early because it's an afternoon game (4:07 ET). We know all about the Blue Jays lumber company led by Vladimir Guerrero Jr., but it's the right arm of Alek Manoah that has my wallet tingling.
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Las Vegas - Pretty cool find from my boy Ed Barkowitz at Philly.com. If the Philly/Cardinals MLB series goes three games, and they play on Sunday, it will be the first time in 39 years the Phillies and Eagles both play the Cards on the same day. WOW!
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Las Vegas - The Quantrill family has been around MLB for years, starting with daddy Paul all the way back in 1992. He played for seven teams and was just a little below average. His kid Cal is WAY better. Cal is sitting on a 14-5 record this season with a 3.42 ERA. But the funny thing about those five losses is, they all happened before July 11th. Since that point, young Quantrill has ripped off TEN straight wins, and is one of the reasons that the Guardians won the A.L. Central.
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Las Vegas - If there is anyone pitching better than Brandon Woodruff at the moment, gimme a name. Woodruff is trying to keep the Brewers in contention for a Wild Card, and MAN is he dealing. He has won four in a row, and allowed only two earned runs over the last 20 innings. That's a 0.90 ERA and you can throw in 31 Ks over those 20 frames, yea, THIRTY ONE!
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Las Vegas - How does a team go from putrid to kinda pretty good? Well, sometimes, it's all about the coach. The Jaguars suffered through an UGLY 3-14 season under Urban Meyer. Apparently and allegedly, no one liked Urban and didn't wanna play for him. Boy did it SHOW! In comes Doug Pederson and all of a sudden the Jags are 2-1, Trevor Lawrence is playing like a #1 draft pick and the defense is nasty.
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