Our Atlanta Braves Writing Crew Predicts the 2016 Playoffs

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Oct 2, 2014; Washington, DC, USA; San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford stretches during baseball workouts at Nationals Park. The Washington Nationals will play the San Francisco Giants Friday in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. Mandatory Credit: H.Darr Beiser-USA TODAY Sports /

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This one is substantially more colorful, but that reflects team logos as much – or more – than the variety of teams selected.

In the East, we think it’s pretty much Washington or New York. In the Central, it’s mostly the Cubs. Our West? A 3-horse race. The Wild Card selections don’t change that much, either – merely a shuffling of the participants involved.

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