The 2017 Mlb Season Thread

Will the Chicago Cubs Repeat as World Series Champions?

  • Yes! 2/3rds the way to a Dynasty

    Votes: 3 33.3%
  • No! Another team will win

    Votes: 6 66.7%

  • Total voters
    9
  • Poll closed .

semipenguin

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List of possible World Series rematches

Winner--Losers--(Year)
Red Sox vs Dodgers (1916)
Red Sox vs Cub (1918)
Indians vs Dodgers (1920)
Yankees vs Cubs (1932)
Yankees vs Cubs (1938)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1941)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1947)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1949)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1952)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1953)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1955)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1956)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1963)
Dodgers vs Twins (1965)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1977)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1978)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1981)
Diamondbacks vs Yankees (2001)
Red Sox vs Rockies (2007)
Cubs vs Indians (2016)
 

semipenguin

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The Astros went to the 2005 World Series vs the White Sox, but lost.

The Washington Nationals (Montreal Expos), have never been to the World Series.
 

semipenguin

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Teams in rooting for in order, from favorite to least favorite

Twins
Dodgers
Rockies
Yankees
Indians
Nationals
Red Sox
Cubs
Diamondbacks
Astros

If any combination of the lower four make the World Series, I'll turn most of my attention to College and Professional Football
 

HecticArt

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A series game would be great. (Especially with a win.)
I made it to the Tigers playoff game where they clinched their spot in the World Series a few years ago. That's it though.
 

semipenguin

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Winner--Losers--(Year)
Red Sox vs Dodgers (1916)
Red Sox vs Cub (1918)
Indians vs Dodgers (1920)

Yankees vs Cubs (1932)
Yankees vs Cubs (1938)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1941)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1947)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1949)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1952)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1953)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1955)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1956)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1963)
Dodgers vs Twins (1965)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1977)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1978)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1981)
Diamondbacks vs Yankees (2001)
Red Sox vs Rockies (2007)
Cubs vs Indians (2016)


Teams in rooting for in order, from favorite to least favorite

Twins
Dodgers
Rockies
Yankees
Indians
Nationals
Red Sox

Cubs
Diamondbacks
Astros

If any combination of the lower four make the World Series, I'll turn most of my attention to College and Professional Football
 

semipenguin

Cheeseburger Connoisseur
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No World Series rematch this season

Red Sox vs Dodgers (1916)
Red Sox vs Cub (1918)
Indians vs Dodgers (1920)
Yankees vs Cubs (1932)
Yankees vs Cubs (1938)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1941)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1947)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1949)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1952)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1953)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1955)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1956)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1963)
Dodgers vs Twins (1965)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1977)
Yankees vs Dodgers (1978)
Dodgers vs Yankees (1981)
Diamondbacks vs Yankees (2001)
Red Sox vs Rockies (2007)
Cubs vs Indians (2016)


Teams in rooting for in order, from favorite to least favorite

Twins
Dodgers
Rockies
Yankees
Indians
Nationals
Red Sox
Cubs
Diamondbacks

Astros
 

IdRatherBeSkiing

Sherbet is NOT and NEVER WILL BE ice cream.
Oct 11, 2008
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I will cheer for these teams in this order:

1. Cleveland
2. Houston
3. Minnesota
4. Arizona
5. Colorado
6. Washington
7. Boston Red Sox
8. New York Yankees
9. Los Angeles Dodgers
10. Chicago Cubs

Could be worse.