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Article: 2002 National League Preview: early calls have the Cardinals, Mets and Diamondbacks as N.L. division champions with St. Louis as the team to beat for the pennant.
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- Baseball Digest
- Article date:
- April 1, 2002
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ONE OF THE GREAT THINGS ABOUT BASEBALL IS THAT the game itself generates debate, be it over strategy, the merits of modern players vs. old-timers or the validity of offensive records in this age of eye-popping statistics.
Two of the oldest tenants of baseball still remain true, however:
* Good pitching will beat good hitting, almost every time.
* You have to score runs to win.
The Arizona Diamondbacks showed just how far two dominant pitchers can carry a team in 2001 when the dynamic duo of Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling led them to a World Series victory over the three-time defending champion New York Yankees. Johnson and Schilling ...
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