# MLB: 2025 Postseason

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Tags:** baseball-mlb\
**Created:** [September 29, 2025, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478 "2025-09-29T12:49:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 51

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**Author:** ![Coriolanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coriolanus/32/18769_2.png) [@Coriolanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coriolanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1001 "2025-11-02T02:50:44Z")

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Ohtani will bat, guaranteed. Yes, need a ~~five~~ four -out closer.

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**Author:** ![Locrian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/locrian/32/14146_2.png) [@Locrian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Locrian)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1002 "2025-11-02T02:54:54Z")

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Let’s see extra innings in this game!!!

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**Author:** ![Zoobi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/13edae/32.png) [@Zoobi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zoobi)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1003 "2025-11-02T02:55:05Z")

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In no universe should the Jays pitch to Ohtani. Just give him first when he comes up.

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**Author:** ![Coriolanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coriolanus/32/18769_2.png) [@Coriolanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coriolanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1004 "2025-11-02T02:57:26Z")

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> [@Zoobi](#):
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> Just give him first when he comes up.

For sure. Also, Yamamoto is up, ready to bring us to the 18th inning.

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1005 "2025-11-02T02:57:45Z")

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Clement for MVP?

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**Author:** ![Coriolanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coriolanus/32/18769_2.png) [@Coriolanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coriolanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1006 "2025-11-02T02:58:55Z")

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I concur. He’s been solid.

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1007 "2025-11-02T02:59:03Z")

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This would be a HUGE run for the Jays.

Says Mr. Obvious.

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**Author:** ![Zoobi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/13edae/32.png) [@Zoobi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zoobi)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1008 "2025-11-02T03:00:58Z")

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The Thumb is in and I am quite sure will give up at least one run to the Jays

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**Author:** ![Coriolanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coriolanus/32/18769_2.png) [@Coriolanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coriolanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1009 "2025-11-02T03:01:13Z")

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I don’t care - play it old style and bunt him over. It’s really just insurance.

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1010 "2025-11-02T03:02:49Z")

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> [@Ike\_Witt](#):
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> Clement for MVP?

Barger is hitting .476 and leads the team with 5 RBIs. Clement is hitting .346 with 2 ribbies.

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1011 "2025-11-02T03:05:37Z")

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With 30 hits and a 13 game hitting streak.

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**Author:** ![Coriolanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coriolanus/32/18769_2.png) [@Coriolanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coriolanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1012 "2025-11-02T03:07:15Z")

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Bunts are hard. Oh well.

So many ways to score a guy from 3rd with one out, but that art of the game has been lost.

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1013 "2025-11-02T03:09:22Z")

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Jays have left 10 on base and are 3-14 with runners in scoring position.

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**Author:** ![Zoobi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/13edae/32.png) [@Zoobi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zoobi)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1014 "2025-11-02T03:09:29Z")

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Wow he didn’t

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1015 "2025-11-02T03:11:23Z")

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I’ve chewed my nails down…

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**Author:** ![Coriolanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coriolanus/32/18769_2.png) [@Coriolanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coriolanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1016 "2025-11-02T03:13:54Z")

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Get two outs so you can walk or pitch around Ohtani.

Walk-off HR’s are nice yet so are 8 1/2 inning games with The Greatest standing on first.

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1017 "2025-11-02T03:15:52Z")

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> [@Locrian](#):
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> Let’s see extra innings in this game!

You may get it…

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1018 "2025-11-02T03:15:57Z")

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Yeezus.

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1019 "2025-11-02T03:16:00Z")

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Are you kidding me?

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-2025-postseason/1023478/1020 "2025-11-02T03:16:27Z")

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Oh shit!

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