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2017 NL Preview

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Guys… Guys!! Baseball starts back in a week!! Spring Training is coming to a close, and the World Baseball Classic has ended its glorious run, but the Major League Baseball season starts in exactly 7 days. Knowing at this time next week, I’ll be watching some meaningful baseball has me pumped! We were blessed with an amazing season in 2016 capped off by the Chicago Cubs breaking a 108 year old championship drought. 2017 is poised for more of the same, if the WBC is any prediction for what is to come. To take some of the fun out of it, I’m going to give my predictions for how the season will play out that will most likely be terribly wrong, but here goes nothing for the National League. NL EAST The Washington Nationals won the NL East last season, and that was with a down year from Bryce Harper. They did so behind the 2nd best ERA in the Majors, and 4th most runs. Scoring a lot while not giving up many runs is usually good strategy across any level of baseball. Their starti...