Saturday, October 11, 2064
RUTHLANDIAN, TYCOBBIAN TITLE SERIES BEGIN
It's the second round of the Islandian Pro Cup postseason playoffs... it's down to the final four-best teams... two pitching-dominated clubs will vie for the Ruthlandian Union championship... the number-six ranked Sligo Rovers will tangle with the number-two rated Claxton Diamonds in a best-of-seven series beginning Sunday... in the Tycobbian Union title series it will be the well-balanced San Alejo Montaneros facing off with the high-scoring Rolling Hills Racers... the Monties were the seventh choice to win the Pro Cup in The Islandian Times Pro Cup poll, the Racers were the top pick... Claxton and Rolling Hills will have the homefield advantage... the Diamonds and Racers are the odds-on favorites in the two matchups.
DIAMONDS WILL OUTSHINE ROVERS IN 7 GAMES
In the Ruthlandian Union League Championship Series, the Claxton Diamonds have tremendous pitching, but very little offense... the Sligo Rovers have a very good mound staff, but not a lot of hitting... give the edge to Claxton in a hotly-contested seven-game series... the Diamonds shut down a very good-hitting Valmara club and should able to handle the Sligo bats
