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2008 MLB Postseason Playoffs Schedule, Matchups, Predictions

National League Division Series Matchups

Dodgers vs Cubs

LA Lowe (14-11, 3.24) vs Cubs Dempster (17-6, 2.96) in Chicago
LA Billingsley (16-10, 3.14) vs Cubs Zambrano (14-6, 3.91) in Chicago
Cubs Harden (5-1, 1.77) vs LA Kuroda (9-10, 3.73) at LA
Game 4 (if necessary): Lowe on 3 days’ rest vs Lilly (16-9, 4.17), at LA

  • The Cubs lead the National League in runs scored.
  • They have the best starting pitcher’s ERA for all post-season teams (3.75).
  • The Dodgers don’t score runs, but have great starters (3.87).
  • Cubs won 5/7 games against the Dodgers this year, but before the Dodgers got Manny Ramirez.
  • Derek Lowe has a cold.
  • Both bullpens are good.

Favorite to win: Cubs.

Brewers vs Phillies

Gallardo vs Hamels at Phildelphia
Sabathia vs Myers at Phildelphia
Moyer vs Suppan? in Milwaukee

  • The Brewers #2 pitcher Ben Sheets got hurt. The Brewers did not announce their starting rotation, as they pushed just to get to the post season and lost Sheets.
  • The Phillies hit the most HR, and the Brewers gave up the most HR.
  • The Phillies were #2 in runs scored.
  • The Phillies beat the Brewers 5/6 times this year.
  • The Brewers C.C. Sabathia is the best pitcher in baseball.

Favorite to win: Phillies.


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  5 comments for “2008 MLB Postseason Playoffs Schedule, Matchups, Predictions”

  1. Dante-Gabryell Monson
    December 12, 2011 at 1:51 PM

    As a former member of the WH’s Council of Economic Advisers during the financial crisis of 2008 – Mat…

  2. Atherton32
    May 21, 2011 at 7:15 PM

    14 Team mixed league. Limited Transactions. Oswalt coming off DL. Who do I drop: Dempster, Edwin Jackson, Narveson, Volquez, Niese. Also, who do I drop Valencia, Tabata, A. Escobar, Raburn, of FraGu. Thanks

  3. Geolink2349
    April 22, 2011 at 11:08 PM

    Manny Ramirez been in boston since 2000 ass

  4. One stressed out pre-teen
    April 21, 2011 at 11:13 PM

    1 score = 20 years
    and they say it without an s behind it because they say the actual number "4" so you wouldn't need an "s" to put behind it

    so this mean if there wasn't a 4 their than you could put score's adding the "s" to it doesn't give u a specific number just means more than 1

  5. corytoronto
    April 13, 2011 at 9:52 AM

    - Hahahahahaahahahahaahahahahahahaahaha. Phillies are going home.

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