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2010 Baseball Previews: Post-Season and Award Predictions 455322010-04-02+11%3A00%3A51Don+Spieles

Posted on April 02, 2010 by Don Spieles

Game Three NLDS-Colorado Rockies Host Philadelphia Phillies

Chase Utley seems poised for another big year in 2010.

The warm-ups are done. Teams are boarding planes at this very moment to travel back home in preparation for opening day. The 162 game marathons begin for each of them starting this Sunday and Monday. Here’ a breakdown of the likely scenarios for an October that right now seems light-years away.

Divisional Finishes:
(X indicates wild-card)

*AL East* Yankees Red Sox –X Orioles Rays Blue Jays		*NL East* Phillies Braves Marlins Mets Nationals

*AL Central* White Sox Twins Royals Tigers Indians		*NL Central* Cardinals Cubs Brewers Reds Astros Pirates

*AL West* Mariners Rangers Angels Athletics		*NL West* Rockies Dodgers –X Giants Diamondbacks Padres

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The Sports Then and Now Vintage Athlete of the Month was a standout player of the 1980s, remembered not only for his exceptional skills on the field but also for his exemplary character and sportsmanship.

Born on March 12, 1956, in Portland, Oregon, Dale Murphy’s journey to becoming one of the most respected players in baseball history is a testament to dedication, perseverance, and a genuine love for the game.

Early Career and Rise to Prominence

Murphy was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the first round of the 1974 MLB Draft. He made his Major League debut on September 13, 1976, at the age of 20. Initially a catcher, Murphy transitioned to the outfield early in his career, where he would solidify his place as one of the premier outfielders of his era.

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