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The Dodgers have ruled the NL West for a baseball eternity. Can the Padres finally take that crown? Plus: Is there any path for the Phillies to make the playoffs? Are the Mets or the Braves the NL East favorite? Can we find a pulse on any of the NL Central teams outside St. Louis? All that and more in the second installment of our season preview.

Hosts: Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman

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Ben is a writer, podcaster, and editor who covers culture and sports. He hosts ‘Effectively Wild’ at FanGraphs and previously wrote for FiveThirtyEight and Grantland, served as editor-in-chief of Baseball Prospectus, and authored ‘The MVP Machine’ and ‘The Only Rule Is It Has to Work.’

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Zach writes about basketball, baseball, and assorted pop culture topics. 

Your 2021 NL Preview: It’s Time to Decide. Dodgers or Padres?

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