Tom qab lub caij ntuj no ntawm kev siv nyiaj, National League Clubs sib tw rau rau qhov chaw hauv Baseball Post-Season

Ib feeb tam sim no, New York Mets tuaj yeem dhau los ua pawg ntaus pob thawj $ 500 lab. Tej zaum lawv tsuas yog tus neeg sawv cev pub dawb kom deb ntawm kev siv nyiaj ntau dua ib nrab lab nyiaj hauv cov nuj nqis: $ 382 lab hauv kev them nyiaj thiab $ 109 lab hauv kev them se khoom kim heev, raws li Jon Heyman ntawm New York Post.

Them cov neeg ua si $ 100 lab ntau dua li crosstown Yankees - tus neeg siv nyiaj loj tshaj plaws tom ntej - tsis txhawj xeeb Steve Cohen, tus billionaire hedge-fund magnate pib nws xyoo peb los ua tus tswv ntawm Mets. Pab pawg thawj coj uas yog tus kiv cua tiag tiag, nws tsuas yog xav kom yeej.

Nws pab neeg yeej 101 zaug xyoo tas los tab sis poob tseem tsis tau yeej National League East, uas yog Atlanta Braves tau tsib xyoos sib law liag. Nws yog qhov ntev tshaj plaws streak nyob rau hauv baseball tab sis ib tug Cohen txiav txim siab mus derail.

Tom qab kev siv nyiaj ntau lub caij ntuj no, nws daim ntawv teev npe muaj ob tus neeg ua si tau nyiaj ntau tshaj plaws hauv qhov loj - pitching aces Max Scherzer thiab Justin Verlander ntawm $ 43.3 lab txhua - tab sis kuj yog sandbagged los ntawm hnub nyoog. Verlander muaj 40 xyoo tom ntej thiab Scherzer ntaus 39 thaum Lub Xya Hli. Txawm hais tias ob qho tib si tseem zoo li ruaj khov, tsis zoo li yuav ntxiv qhov khoom plig thib plaub Cy Young txhua lub sijhawm sai sai.

Ib tug phooj ywg uas yuav tau txais lub koob tsheej yog Edwin Diaz, uas nws tsib xyoos, $ 102 lab txuas ntxiv ua rau nws tau txais txiaj ntsig ntau tshaj plaws hauv keeb kwm ntaus pob. Diaz tsis yog tsuas yog tawm ntawm nws lub caij zoo tshaj plaws [32 txuag, 1.31 ERA, 118 tawm tsam hauv 62 innings] tab sis yog ib qho ntawm ob peb Mets nyob rau sab hnub ci ntawm 30.

Txawm tias Kodai Senga, plucked tawm ntawm Japanese majors rau $ 75 lab, ntaus 30 thaum Lub Ib Hlis. Thiab cov phooj ywg kos npe Jose Quintana, David Robertson, thiab Adam Ottavino yog cov laus dua. Yog li ntawd yog cov neeg ua haujlwm Jeff McNeil, Eduardo Escobar, Starling Marte, Mark Canha, thiab Omar Narvaez.

Ib pab pawg qub tshaj plaws nyob rau xyoo tas los, Yuav tsum-Win-Tam sim no 2003 Mets tseem laus dua. Qhov tseeb, 28-xyoo-laus thawj tus thawj coj Pete Alonso (40 homers xyoo tas los) yog tib lub sijhawm qis dua 30 xyoo.

Hmoov zoo rau tus thawj coj Buck Showalter, NL tus thawj tswj hwm thib ob laus tshaj plaws, muaj qee qhov kev cia siab nyob rau hauv qhov zoo-ntaus, tsis muaj chaw ntes Francisco Alvarez, leej twg tuaj yeem ua rau DH, thiab Brett Baty, sab laug-ntaus thib peb baseman uas ntaus. nws thawj ob lub koom haum loj loj hauv lub Cuaj Hli.

Pab Koomtes tus thawj tswj hwm laus tshaj plaws ua haujlwm pab pawg hluas tshaj plaws. Raws li Brian Snitker, tam sim no 67, Atlanta Braves sib tw Mets nrog 101 yeej, suav nrog tag nrho peb nyob rau hauv ib lub lis piam cheb uas muab pab pawg 10-9 kom zoo dua New York hauv lub caij sib tw.

Nrog rau kev zam ntawm sab laug-fielder Eddie Rosario, tag nrho Atlanta pib - suav nrog peb tus pitchers sab saum toj - muaj hnub nyoog qis dua 30, nrog rau feem ntau tau kos npe rau daim ntawv cog lus mus sij hawm ntev.

Cov Braves tau txais nyiaj rov qab los ntawm yav dhau los All-Stars Ronald Acuña, Jr. thiab Ozzie Albies, uas tuaj yeem koom nrog Matt Olson, Austin Riley, thiab 2022 Rookie ntawm Xyoo Michael Harris II ua 30-homer txiv neej.

Acuña thiab Harris ob leeg yuav tau txais txiaj ntsig los ntawm qhov kev txwv rau xyoo no ntawm kev xaiv thiab hloov pauv ntxiv rau kev qhia txog cov hauv paus loj dua, uas ua rau luv luv rau cov neeg nyiag khoom hauv paus.

Riley's $ 212 lab daim ntawv cog lus yog qhov loj tshaj plaws hauv keeb kwm ntawm Braves, uas nyiam cov neeg ua si txhim kho kom kos npe rau cov neeg sawv cev dawb. Lawv $ 3 lab poob rau hauv kev ua lag luam thaum lub caij ntuj no yog qhov qis tshaj plaws hauv kev lag luam loj - thiab sab laug qhov khoob ntawm qhov luv thaum Gold Glover Dansby Swanson tawm mus rau cov zaub ntsuab (xya xyoo thiab $ 177 lab nrog Cubs). Vaughn Grissom, 22, coj mus.

Atlanta muaj zog pitching nyob rau hauv starters Max Fried, Kyle Wright, thiab Spencer Strider ntxiv rau ze dua Raisel Iglesias thiab ib tug muaj peev xwm set-up pab neeg. Wright coj cov majors nrog 21 yeej thaum Fried yog tus yeej rau NL's Cy Young Award.

Tom qab yeej lub pennant ntawm txoj kev qus-daim npav, Philadelphia Phillies vam tias lawv tuaj yeem ua rau lub neej yooj yim dua los ntawm kev ntes NL East lub npe. Tab sis ob zaug MVP Bryce Harper yuav tawm mus txog rau lub Rau Hli tom qab Tommy John kev phais, tsim kom muaj qhov khoob uas ua rau muaj kev kub ntxhov rau Kyle Schwarber, Rhys Hoskins, Nick Castellanos, thiab tus neeg sawv cev dawb kos npe Trea Turner (11 xyoo, $ 300 lab).

Cov Phils tau txhawb nqa lawv ib zaug-beleaguered bullpen nrog Craig Kimbrel thiab Gregory Soto thaum ex-Met Taijuan Walker boosts txhua txoj cai sib hloov coj los ntawm Aaron Nola thiab Zack Wheeler.

Miami tus neeg ua si zoo tshaj plaws yog pitcher Sandy Alcatara, tawm ntawm lub caij nyoog uas tau ua tiav hauv Cy Young Award tom qab tus kheej siab kawg hauv kev sib tw. Tab sis rookie pilot Skip Schumaker, hloov Don Mattingly, yuav muaj cov teeb meem qub qub: tsis txaus ua txhaum lossis tiv thaiv.

Txawm tias qhov tau los ntawm AL batting champ Luis Arraez thiab yav dhau los Phillie Jean Segura yuav tsis pab, vim tias ob qho tib si txav mus rau kev tiv thaiv uas tam sim no muaj ntau tus players, suav nrog All-Star Jazz Chisholm, Jr., hauv txoj haujlwm tshiab. Tsawg kawg yog Johnny Cueto ntxiv kev paub rau cov tub ntxhais hluas pitching cov neeg ua haujlwm.

Washington Nationals yog lub xauv kom tsawg kawg nyob rau sab hnub tuaj txawm tias ua ntej ace Stephen Strasburg tau mus rau ntawm lub txee lub lim tiam no nrog cov teeb meem thoracic ntxiv. Cov Nats, uas tseem poob Nelson Cruz thiab Luke Voit mus rau lub koom haum dawb, kos npe rau ex-Mets Dom Smith thiab Trevor Williams lub caij ntuj no tab sis tseem tuaj yeem tshem tawm 2022 club cov ntaub ntawv poob rau hauv ib lub caij (107).

Nrog rau rau pab pawg muaj peev xwm tsim nyog rau kev ua si, nws yuav luag yog qhov uas tib lub NL East cov koom haum uas ua rau xyoo tas los yuav rov qab los. Tab sis li cas txog peb?

Ib tug yeej yuav yog Los Angeles Dodgers, uas nws npaj rau Hnub Qhib them nyiaj ntawm $ 216.3 lab yuav nyob rau qib tsib hauv qhov loj, raws li Cot's Baseball Contracts.

Mookie Betts, tseem yog tus neeg sib tw muaj zog ntxiv rau National League MVP qhov khoom plig los bookend nws 2018 American League trophy, ua rau muaj kev tawm tsam hnyav uas tseem muaj Freddie Freeman, ntsuas cov pab koomtes zoo tshaj plaws hauv 2022 Baseball America kev xaiv tsa ntawm cov thawj coj.

Dodgers tau coj cov kev sib tw loj hauv kev sib tw, ua tiav nrog lub club-cov ntaub ntawv 111 yeej, thiab tseem tso cai rau kev khiav tsawg tshaj plaws rau cov neeg sib tw, ua tsaug rau cov pib stingy Clayton Kershaw, Tony Gonsolin, thiab Julio Urias.

Los Angeles yeej NL West los ntawm 22 qhov kev ua si dhau San Diego tab sis daim npav qus Padres tau mus txhua txoj hauv kev mus rau Championship Series ua ntej poob rau Phillies liab hauv tsib qhov kev ua si.

Xyoo no, cov Friars yuav hnyav dua, ua tsaug rau lub Plaub Hlis 20 rov qab los ntawm kev ncua slugger Fernando Tatís, Jr. thiab kos npe ntawm Xander Bogaerts (10 xyoo, $ 280 lab). Tatís, hloov ntawm shortstop mus rau sab xis, thiab Manny Machado, tus MVP runner-up xyoo tas los, muaj cov ntawv cog lus loj dua.

Juan Soto, tau los ntawm Washington lub caij ntuj sov dhau los, tuaj yeem ua rau lawv tag nrho thaum nws mus txog lub koom haum dawb lub caij nplooj zeeg no. Machado tseem yuav ntaus kev lag luam tom qab siv cov lus xaiv tawm hauv nws daim ntawv cog lus $ 300 lab, raws li nws tau hais rau lub lim tiam no tias nws yuav ua.

Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove, Michael Wacha, thiab sab laug Blake Snell lub taub hau ib pob kev sib hloov rov qab los ntawm lub teeb tawm los ze dua Josh Hader. Qhov ntawd yuav txaus kom khwv tau Padres - qhov xav tsis thoob West Coast version ntawm kev siv nyiaj pub dawb Mets - lawv thawj tus nqi zog txij li xyoo 1998.

Hauv kev sib piv, San Francisco tsis zoo li muaj kev hem thawj ntau. Cov Giants plam lub playoffs xyoo tas los, poob kev twv loj rau Aaron Tus Kws Txiav Txim thiab Carlos Correa, thiab ntxiv tsuas yog rov kho dua Michael Conforto (ob xyoos, $ 62 lab), Mitch Haniger (peb xyoos, $ 43.5 lab), thiab Luke Jackson, tag nrho cov rov qab los ntawm kev raug mob. , thiab Taylor Rogers, uas nws tus ntxaib zoo tib yam Tyler qhia tib lub bullpen.

Cov Giants tau siv $ 200 lab hauv kos npe rau xya tus neeg ua haujlwm pub dawb tab sis nws yuav tsis pab ntau.

Arizona tsis yeej ib tug pennant txij li thaum 2001, thaum lub Diamondbacks kuj yeej lawv lub ntiaj teb no championship nkaus xwb. Plaub xyoo tas los thiab 37 qhov kev ua si tom qab Dodgers, lawv tau sim kaw qhov sib txawv los ntawm kev tau txais xiav-chip catching prospect Gabriel Moreno, qub tub rog Lourdes Gurriel, Jr. thiab Evan Longoria, thiab yav dhau los Rookie ntawm Xyoo Kyle Lewis.

Christian Walker, ib tug surprise slugger nrog 36 homers, tau txais ib tug loj boost los ntawm ceev-ntxiv-lub zog zeem muag Corbin Carroll. Lub D'backs kuj muaj zog 1-2 pitching punch hauv Zac Gallen thiab Merrill Kelly.

Colorado, ntawm qhov tod tes, muaj qhov tsis zoo ntawm kev ua si hauv tsev hauv huab cua alpine ntawm Coors Field, lub tiaj ua si pitchers ntxub. Lawv ua tiav 43 kev ua si tom qab hauv lawv thawj lub caij cellar txij li xyoo 2015.

Lub Rockies tseem ua rau cov kiv cua zoo siab nrog lub chaw ua yeeb yam zoo nkauj ntxiv rau cov kab ke coj los ntawm yav dhau los MVP Kris Bryant, raug mob ntau xyoo dhau los; Cov phooj ywg qub qub slugger Charlie Blackmon; thiab CJ Cron, uas yog tus thawj coj xyoo tas los pab pawg hauv homers thiab khiav batted hauv. Tab sis qhov kev sib tw yog qhov txaus ntshai tshwj tsis yog rau ze dua Daniel Bard, uas tau tswj hwm kom txuag tau 34 qhov kev ua si, yeej rau lwm tus, thiab ua haujlwm zoo 1.79 ERA.

Hauv Central Division, tus tiv thaiv tus yeej St. Louis Cardinals ua tiav xya qhov kev ua si ntawm Milwaukee Brewers tab sis tom qab ntawd poob Albert Pujols thiab Yadier Molina mus so haujlwm. Daim npav tau sai sai NL All-Star Willson Contreras (tsib xyoos, $ 87.5 lab) tab sis ua tsis tiav los txhawb cov neeg ua haujlwm pitching coj los ntawm Adam Wainwright thaum ub, thawb 40, thiab Miles Mikolas. Ntau yam nyob ntawm sab laug Jordan Montgomery thiab rov qab los tsim los ntawm erstwhile ace Jack Flaherty.

National League MVP Paul Goldschmidt coj 2022 Daim Npav nyob rau hauv tag nrho peb pawg Triple Crown thiab muab kev tiv thaiv muaj zog ntawm thawj lub hauv paus. Thoob plaws lub pob zeb diamond, Nolan Arenado muaj 30 homers, 103 RBI, thiab nws cuaj lub hnab looj tes kub. Nws yog vim li cas rookie Jordan Walker tsiv mus rau qhov chaw tawm.

William Contreras, tus tij laug ntawm St. Louis backstop tshiab, yog ib qho ntawm peb qhov ntxiv (nrog rau Jesse Winker thiab Brian Anderson) ua los ntawm Milwaukee, uas tau ua rau muaj kev sib hloov pib xyoo tas los nrog kev tawm tsam. Tab sis Brewers tau qhib qhov khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob khoob.

Tsis txhob xav tsis thoob yog tias Chicago Cubs dhia-qav mus rau sab saum toj ntawm NL Central tom qab siv qee qhov $ 300 lab ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm pub dawb Cody Bellinger, Dansby Swanson, Trey Mancini, Jameson Taillon, thiab Brad Boxberger, thiab lwm yam.

Bellinger, yav dhau los MVP hauv kev tshawb nrhiav kev rov qab los, thiab Swanson, tus yeej Glove Gold thiab All-Star nrog Atlanta xyoo tas los, yuav tsum nrhiav kev sib raug zoo ntawm Wrigley Field tshwj xeeb yog caw. Pab neeg tseem xav tau kev sib ze, txawm li cas los xij.

Tsis yog Cincinnati Reds lossis Pittsburgh Pirates yuav yog qhov tseem ceeb, txawm hais tias ob leeg muaj qee tus tub ntxhais hluas ua si. Lawv nyob qib 26 thiab 27th, feem, hauv kev them nyiaj, raws li Cot's Contracts, thiab tsis muaj lwm pab pawg NL them lawv cov players tsawg dua.

Txawm hais tias Pirates foob pob tawm $ 5 lab kom coj rov qab MVP qub Andrew McCutchen, nws hnub zoo tshaj yog qab nws. Saib rau ob lub koom haum los ua tus muag khoom ntawm lossis ua ntej Lub Yim Hli 1 hnub kawg kev lag luam [tus neeg sawv cev dawb tus neeg kos npe Wil Myers yuav tsum yog cov khoom lag luam zoo rau Reds].

Nrog rau kev twv txiaj ntaus pob ntaus pob yuav luag thoob ntiaj teb hnub no, ntawm no yog qhov kev paub txog kev kwv yees li cas NL pab pawg yuav ua tiav:

Lub Chaw Haujlwm Sab Hnub Tuaj – 1. Braves, 2. Mets, 3. Phillies, 4. Marlins, 5. Nationals

Central Division - 1. Cub, 2. Brewers, 3. Cardinals, 4. Reds, 5. Pirates

Sab Hnub Poob – 1. Padres, 2. Dodgers, 3. Diamondbacks, 4. Giants, 5. Rockies

Daim Npav Cov Tsiaj Ntawv - Phillies tshaj Cubs; Sib ntsib dua Dodgers; Ua tsaug rau Braves, Padres

Kev Sib Koom Tes - Siab tawv tshaj Phillies; Padres hla Mets

Championship Series - Ua siab tawv dhau Padres

Ntiaj teb Series - Siab tawv dhau Yankees

Tau qhov twg los: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danschlossberg/2023/02/18/after-wild-winter-of-spending-national-league-clubs-contend-for-six-spots-in-baseball- post-season/