Outside The Confines: The postseason has begun!

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty ImagesIt’s October! And that means that postseason ball is here, and it’s already proving to be as interesting as one could hope, with the Tigers and Royals both winning the first game in their series, which means if things continue on this course, we might have an ALDS that is three-quarters AL Central. The postseason is always so wonderfully unexpected.

In other major news, troubled MLB legend Pete Rose has passed away at age 83.

Major League Baseball extends its deepest condolences to Pete Rose's family, his friends across the game, and the fans of his hometown of Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Montreal and beyond who admired his greatness, grit and determination on…