In 2017, the Okanagan Athletics had their worst ever start to a regular season with just eight wins in the first 30 games.
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With the first-place North Shore Twins awaiting them in the opening round of the playoffs this weekend, the A91裸聊视频檚 couldn91裸聊视频檛 have chosen a better time to be playing their best baseball of the year.
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At 34-10, the Twins finished 14 games ahead of the Athletics during the regular season. In May, North Shore swept four games from the Athletics, but three of those losses were by two runs or less. In addition, Bailey said his A91裸聊视频檚 are a vastly different team than it was a couple of months ago.
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The first two games of the best-of-three series go Saturday at North Shore, with a third game, if needed, to be played Sunday.
The winner will advance to the PBL91裸聊视频檚 championship tournament July 20 to 23 in Coquitlam.
The A91裸聊视频檚 closed out the regular season last weekend at Elks Stadium, taking three of four games from the Reds.
