re and america s team is but why cka uxa cso uiuc edu oriolefan uiuc writes the defenition of the underdog is a team that has no talent and comes out of nowhere to contend the mets and orioles are prime examples not the cubs sorry but it is virtually impossible to win a division with no talent over games i would amend your definition to underdog a team expected to lose but which wins thanks to underestimated talent dave
