KB’s 2009 Major League Baseball Predictions
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Austin’s Picks
Division Winners:
AL East – New York Yankees
AL Central – Cleveland Indians
AL West – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
AL Wildcard – Tampa Bay Rays
NL East – Atlanta Braves
NL Central – Chicago Cubs
NL West – Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wildcard – New York Mets
World Series Matchup:
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees
2009 World Series Champion:
New York Yankees
Award Winners:
AL MVP – Evan Longoria, TB
NL MVP – Manny Ramirez, LAD
AL Cy Young – Brad Penny, BOS
NL Cy Young – Brandon Webb, ARI
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Davis’s Picks
Division Winners:
AL East – New York Yankees
AL Central – Minnesota Twins
AL West – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
AL Wildcard – Tampa Bay Rays
NL East – Atlanta Braves
NL Central – Cincinnati Reds
NL West – Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wildcard – Philadelphia Phillies
World Series Matchup:
Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Yankees
2009 World Series Champion:
Philadelphia Phillies
Award Winners:
AL MVP – Alex Rodriguez, NYY
NL MVP – Ryan Howard, PHI
AL Cy Young – Fausto Carmona, CLE
NL Cy Young – Edison Volquez, CIN
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Jared’s Picks
Division Winners:
AL East – New York Yankees
AL Central – Cleveland Indians
AL West – Texas Rangers
AL Wildcard – Tampa Bay Rays
NL East – New York Mets
NL Central – Chicago Cubs
NL West – Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wildcard – Philadelphia Phillies
World Series Matchup:
New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs
2009 World Series Champion:
New York Yankees
Award Winners:
AL MVP – Mark Teixeira, NYY
NL MVP – David Wright, NYM
AL Cy Young – John Lester, BOS
NL Cy Young – Cole Hamels, PHI
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Zach’s Picks
Division Winners:
AL East – Boston Red Sox
AL Central – Kansas City Royals
AL West – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
AL Wildcard – Oakland Athletics
NL East – Philadelphia Phillies
NL Central – Chicago Cubs
NL West – Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wildcard – Cincinnati Reds
World Series Matchup:
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Boston Red Sox
2009 World Series Champion:
Boston Red Sox
Award Winners:
AL MVP – Matt Holiday, OAK
NL MVP – Manny Ramirez, LAD
AL Cy Young – C.C. Sabathia, NYY
NL Cy Young – Tim Lincecum, SF
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Korked Bats’ 2009 Surprise Teams
(+) – Will Be Hot This Year
(-) – Will Be Not This Year
Austin
Philadelphia Phillies (-)
Davis
Atlanta Braves (+)
Jared
Tampa Bay Rays (-)
Zach
Kansas City Royals (+)
Well there it is… Our predictions for the upcoming season of America’s Past-time.
We wanna hear from you. Let us know what you think. Comment below with where we went wrong. What did you think was the worst pick? What are your predictions for the upcoming season. Prove to us why your team will do well this season. We want to know, so comment below and give us your feedback! And most importantly, enjoy opening day.
Is picking the Royals to win the Central a legitimate pick or just a long time fan’s dream? Quiero creer but don’t give me false hope…
zach i just wanted to let you know that steroids are outlawed now in baseball so oakland doesn’t have a chance to win the al wildcard