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Championship Contender
Sorry this is a little late this year, but I'd say the season is still young enough to make this post count. This is how I see the regular season standings panning out...
American League
East
NY Yankees* 101-61 (#3)
Boston* 86-66 (WC2)
Toronto 71-91
Baltimore 71-91
Tampa Bay 64-98
Central
Cleveland* 102-60 (#2)
Minnesota 84-78
CH White Sox 77-85
Kansas City 65-97
Detroit 52-110
West
Houston* 106-56 (#1)
LA Angels* 98-64 (WC1)
Seattle 83-79
Oakland 76-86
Texas 73-89
Most Valuable Player
1. Jose Ramirez
2. Mike Trout
3. Jose Altuve
Cy Young
1. Chris Sale
2. Corey Kluber
3. Justin Verlander
Manager of the Year
1. Aaron Boone
2. Mike Scioscia
3. Alex Corsa
Rookie of the Year
1. Shohei Ohtani
2. Eloy Jimenez
3. Willie Calhoun
Darkhorse Teams
1. Minnesota Twins
2. Seattle Mariners
3. Chicago White Sox
2018 AL Playoffs
Wild Card Play-in Game:
Angels 》Red Sox
ALDS:
Houston 》LA Angels, 3-2
Cleveland 》NY Yankees, 3-2
ALCS:
Cleveland 》Houston, 4-3
National League
East
Washington* 108-54(#1)
NY Mets* 102-60 (WC1)
Philadelphia 78-84
Atlanta 71-91
Miami 49-113
Central
CH Cubs* 90-72 (#2)
St. Louis* 89-73 (WC2)
Milwaukee 83-79
Pittsburgh 80-82
Cincinnati 69-93
West
LA Dodgers* 96-66 (#2)
Arizona 85-77
San Francisco 83-79
Colorado 83-79
San Diego 58-104
Most Valuable Player
1. Bryce Harper
2. Yoenis Cespedes
3. Joey Votto
Cy Young
1. Max Scherzer
2. Noah Syndergaard
3. Clayton Kershaw
Manager of the Year
1. Mickey Callaway
2. Dave Martinez
3. Mike Matheny
Rookie of the Year
1. Ronald Acuna
2. Lewis Brinson
3. Ryan McMahon
Darkhorse Teams
1. Arizona Diamondbacks
2. San Francisco Giants
3. Milwaukee Brewers
2018 NL Playoffs
Wild Card Play-in Game:
NY Mets 》St. Louis
NLDS:
NY Mets 》Washington, 3-2
LA Dodgers 》CH Cubs, 3-1
NLCS:
NY Mets 》LA Dodgers, 4-2
2018 MLB World Series
Cleveland 4
NY Mets 2
MVP - Francisco Lindor
American League
East
NY Yankees* 101-61 (#3)
Boston* 86-66 (WC2)
Toronto 71-91
Baltimore 71-91
Tampa Bay 64-98
Central
Cleveland* 102-60 (#2)
Minnesota 84-78
CH White Sox 77-85
Kansas City 65-97
Detroit 52-110
West
Houston* 106-56 (#1)
LA Angels* 98-64 (WC1)
Seattle 83-79
Oakland 76-86
Texas 73-89
Most Valuable Player
1. Jose Ramirez
2. Mike Trout
3. Jose Altuve
Cy Young
1. Chris Sale
2. Corey Kluber
3. Justin Verlander
Manager of the Year
1. Aaron Boone
2. Mike Scioscia
3. Alex Corsa
Rookie of the Year
1. Shohei Ohtani
2. Eloy Jimenez
3. Willie Calhoun
Darkhorse Teams
1. Minnesota Twins
2. Seattle Mariners
3. Chicago White Sox
2018 AL Playoffs
Wild Card Play-in Game:
Angels 》Red Sox
ALDS:
Houston 》LA Angels, 3-2
Cleveland 》NY Yankees, 3-2
ALCS:
Cleveland 》Houston, 4-3
National League
East
Washington* 108-54(#1)
NY Mets* 102-60 (WC1)
Philadelphia 78-84
Atlanta 71-91
Miami 49-113
Central
CH Cubs* 90-72 (#2)
St. Louis* 89-73 (WC2)
Milwaukee 83-79
Pittsburgh 80-82
Cincinnati 69-93
West
LA Dodgers* 96-66 (#2)
Arizona 85-77
San Francisco 83-79
Colorado 83-79
San Diego 58-104
Most Valuable Player
1. Bryce Harper
2. Yoenis Cespedes
3. Joey Votto
Cy Young
1. Max Scherzer
2. Noah Syndergaard
3. Clayton Kershaw
Manager of the Year
1. Mickey Callaway
2. Dave Martinez
3. Mike Matheny
Rookie of the Year
1. Ronald Acuna
2. Lewis Brinson
3. Ryan McMahon
Darkhorse Teams
1. Arizona Diamondbacks
2. San Francisco Giants
3. Milwaukee Brewers
2018 NL Playoffs
Wild Card Play-in Game:
NY Mets 》St. Louis
NLDS:
NY Mets 》Washington, 3-2
LA Dodgers 》CH Cubs, 3-1
NLCS:
NY Mets 》LA Dodgers, 4-2
2018 MLB World Series
Cleveland 4
NY Mets 2
MVP - Francisco Lindor