No matter what they do this weekend, the Los Angeles Dodgers will head into the postseason with a bagful of doubts and concerns.
This is the sixth day that the DodgersÆmagic number has been stuck at one and Dodgers fans around the country are cringing at the thought of entering the playoffs as a Wild Card team.
The Colorado Rockies were 15-and-a-half games out of first place on June 3, but heading into tonightÆs matchup, they are just two games behind the Dodgers.
Fortunately, only four teams in the history of the game have ever been able to overcome such a deficit on the final weekend, but with the head-to-head matchup anything is possible.
One of those teams to make the unlikely comeback was, of course, the 2007 Rockies.
This season, Jim Tracy has guided the Rockies ...
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LA Dodgers Have Everything to Lose in NL West Title Showdown
Posted: 2nd October 2009 by PJ Ross in MLBComments Off on LA Dodgers Have Everything to Lose in NL West Title Showdown