2012 Baseball Predictions

“The game begins in the spring, when everything else begins again…..” A. Bartlett Giammati

There’s nothing as foolish as trying to pick a 162 game baseball season.  This is the first year that I’m not predicting the Red Sox to win it all. I’m not even predicting they make the playoffs.

AL East: NYY

AL Central: Detroit

AL West:  LAA

AL Wild Cards: Texas and Tampa

NL East: Philadelphia

NL Central: Cincinnati

NL West: San Francisco

NL Wild Cards: Florida and Colorado

ALCS: LAA and NYY

NLCS: Philadelphia and San Francisco

World Series: San Francisco over LAA

AL MVP:  Albert Pujols

NL MVP: Troy Tulowitzki

AL CY Young: CC Sabathia

NL CY Young: Tim Lincecum