http://www.sbnation.com/users/CM%20Strapz Posts made by CM Strapz on SB Nation http://www.gaslampball.com/2007/8/15/112237/279 CM Strapz Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:22:37 -0000 <p>First diary - by the way, so be gentle. :)</p><p>I was perusing the NL West standings this morning, and I noticed that the Padres have 44 games remaining as do the Rockies. &nbsp;The Dodgers have 43 games left and are 6.5 games out. &nbsp;Assuming the Padres/D-Backs can finish up .500 the rest of the way out, that means the Dodgers would have to go 28-15 over the next 43 to catch up and the Rocks would have to go 27-17. &nbsp;Is this possible? &nbsp;Or do we write off everybody but the D-Backs?</p>