Jim Santora

Managers: Regular Season Champions, St. Louis Cardinals: Todd Schmidt 2nd place Regular Season: Pittsburgh Pirates: Steve Madonia Both managers at the onset discussed how evenly matched these two powerhouses of the KPSL are in regards to strengths and weaknesses. Managers agreed this series can clearly come down to the team that Doesn't get the rolls, not necessarily the team that does get the rolls in their favor. This series will go 7 games. Each agreed IT'S JUST A GAME. Here we go: Game 1...

The Pirates and Rockies begin what both managers expected to be a seven-game, gut-wrenching matchup. Let’s see what happened! Game 1: Rodón vs. Glasnow The Pirates strike first in the bottom of the third. A leadoff single by Bellinger is followed by a sacrifice bunt by Torrens. Yes, bunting! Sanoja pops up to short, but Betts, with one of the best clutch cards in the set, comes through with a clutch hit on 3–11. Pirates lead 1–0. Going back a bit in the game, a one-out double by Wagaman for...

When you look at this on paper, Josh’s team is better than mine. Line up is better. Defense is better. Bullpen is much better. My starting pitching is better, but again, look at the whole and Josh had the better team. In games one and two, I scored three runs in the eighth both times against ridiculous bullpen cards. First against Chapman and then against miller. In game seven. Josh had the bases loaded in the eighth with the best card in the series at bat. Luck. In between all of that,...