Sentences with phrase «start of the wild cards»

Chiefs hosts Tennessee and the Rams to Atlanta this Saturday, at the start of the Wild Cards round.

In the 22 seasons since the start of the Wild Card Era, there have been 15 teams to go from last place to the postseason in one year.

Not exact matches

So mostly for my edification, and partially to keep you from doing whatever it is you're supposed to be doing at your job, it's time to look at all of the teams still within spitting distance of the wild card in either league, starting with the American League.

The Twins actually haven't been any good since May, with a record of 48 - 55 since June began, but their 30 - 19 start bought them a whole lot of space for losing en route to a Wild Card victory.

Wild Card Weekend consisted of surprising upsets, and the same could happen in the Divisional Round — which starts on Saturday.

Dillon Gee is ostensibly the Zack Wheeler replacement, but that won't last long if someone else like Noah Syndergaard or Steven Matz starts pushing him from the minors, and Matt Harvey and Jacob deGrom are good enough at the top to let the Mets contend for a wild card spot, even if the division is probably out of reach.

Ichiro Suzuki's return to Seattle shows he has something left to offer, all those midseason rotation adds end up paying off this year, and Felix Hernandez is able to pull out of his early 30s slide long enough to give the Mariners a reliable starting five, a place in the AL Wild Card hunt, and the end of what is currently the longest playoff - drought in North American sports.

The Goose, who perplexingly started the year in the AHL with the Grand Rapids Griffins, is one of the sole reasons why the Red Wings, who are currently leading the Eastern Conference Wild Card race with 84 points, even still have a shot at making the playoffs.

Jose Bautista -LRB--.117), and Russell Martin -LRB--.102) The Jays need to regroup quickly as they start a series against the Seattle Mariners on Monday, and they are one of the many teams coming up behind the Jays in the Wild Card standings.

Of those who didn't start the match against Reading, Knockaert is the wild card most likely to find favour in Pearson's plans in the Premier league while one might expect Liam Moore to challenge strongly to be first choice at centre back when he is a year older and more experienced.

However this review is for the Nintendo Switch and once the card was inserted in the memory slot of this portable console, we were ready to start using this additional memory card for gaming which includes titles such as The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild and I am Setsuna plus some really fun indie titles from the online Nintendo store.

The arrival of a Jason Statham movie in our house is always an event, and following the slight drought of releases in 2014, the great news is that he has a few coming out in 2015, starting with WILD CARD from director Simon West.

Starting as a wild card in MX2, you eventually get to choose a team to sign with before entering the series as a full - fledged racer, making your way to MX1 and gaining a crowd of fans with each win.

Given how Trump appears to be relishing his position as a wild card and a self - described master of the deal, it's still impossible to say what will unfold starting January 20.

The American criminal justice system is far from being sufficiently enlightened, starting by too many presumed - innocent people caged without bond pending sentencing, moving to Virginia's crabbed criminal discovery system, continuing to Virginia's system that allows prosecutors to scare defendants to plead guilty by their refusal to waive a jury that in many instances and locations can mean more racist jurors than judges on top of the jurors often being more wild cards than judges for sentencing, continuing to the many judges who choose judicial efficiency over a fair trial, continuing to the brutal capital punishment system, cntinuing to excessive mandatory minimum and guideline sentencing, and continuing to the slew of innocent convicted people (many of whom plead gulilty rather than risking a worse fate), and continuing to frequently excessive sentences and excessive probation violation sentences.

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