MLB Predictions

American League:

AL East:

z - New York Yankees 90-72

x - Tampa Bay Rays 88-74

x - Toronto Blue Jays 83-79

Baltimore Orioles 75-87

Boston Red Sox 69-93

AL Central:

z - Chicago White Sox 93-69

x - Minnesota Twins 89-73

Detroit Tigers 78-84

Kansas City Royals 72-90

Cleveland Indians 68-94

AL West:

z - Oakland A's 90-72

x - Houston Astros 87-75

x - LA Angels 82-80

Texas Rangers 74-88

Seattle Mariners 65-97

National League:

NL East:

z - Atlanta Braves 96-66

x - New York Mets 90-72

Philadelphia Phillies 85-77

Washington Nationals 74-88

Miami Marlins 67-95

NL Central:

z - Chicago Cubs 98-64

x - St. Louis Cardinals 91-71

x - Cincinnati Reds 87-75

Milwaukee Brewers 71-91

Pittsburgh Pirates 60-102

NL West:

z - San Diego Padres 96-66

x - Los Angeles Dodgers 90-72

x - San Francisco Giants 86-76

Colorado Rockies 79-83

Arizona Diamondbacks 65-97

z- Division win x-WC berth

Wild Card Postseason Matches:

AL:

#1 White Sox v. #8 Angels

#2 A's v. #7 Blue Jays

#3 Yankees v. #6 Astros

#4 Rays v. #5 Twins

NL:

#1 Cubs v. #8 Giants

#2 Padres v. #7 Reds

#3 Braves v. #6 Dodgers

#4 Cardinals v. #5 Mets

Predictions:

AL:

White Sox def. Angels, 2-0

A's def. Blue Jays, 2-1

Yankees def. Astros, 2-0

Twins def. Rays, 2-1

NL:

Giants def. Cubs, 2-1

Padres def. Reds, 2-0

Braves def. Dodgers, 2-1

Mets def. Cardinals, 2-1

Division Series Matchups:

AL:

White Sox v. Twins

A's v. Yankees

NL:

Giants v. Mets

Padres v. Braves

Predictions:

AL:

Twins def. White Sox, 3-1

A's def Yankees, 3-1

NL:

Giants def. Mets, 3-2

Padres def. Braves, 3-0

Championship Series Matchups:

ALCS:

A's v. Twins

NLCS:

Giants v. Padres

Predictions:

A's def. Twins, 4-2

Padres def. Giants, 4-1

World Series: San Diego Padres v. Oakland A's

Predictions: A's def. Padres, 4-2

Awards:

NL MVP: Fernando Tatis

AL MVP: Matt Chapman

NL Cy Young: Max Fried

AL Cy Young: Lucas Giolito

Manager of the Year: Gabe Kapler