Will the Yankees miss the playoff for the second time in 17 seasons? Who are the six favorites to win their respective division? Which four teams will be the Wild Cards? Are the World Series teams both from the West Coast? How do you predict the 2013 MLB Season will finish up? Here are my [...]
Archive of posts filed under the NL Central category.
Yankees Universe: Predictions wanted
The sport of baseball is in a fantastic place right now. The fact is that two of the 10-playoff berths only got locked up yesterday is absurd, considering there are only 12 -14 games left in the regular season. And the two teams who clinched spots were the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds, both NL teams from the East and [...]
MLB Power Rankings: Yankees drop on August 24
Are the New York Yankees in serious jeopardy of losing the AL East division to the Tampa Bay Rays? Well, according to MLB Network’s Harold Reynolds it is inevitable. So let’s say this New York nightmare does come true, according to ESPN New York’s Wallace Matthews this team will still be remembered…. If they (the [...]
2012 MLB Power Rankings – Week 9
There are usually, one or two moments by now that will bore me during a regular MLB season. Well, not in 2012, as this might be the most exciting season in decades. There are so many great teams it is crazy. The AL and NL East’s are as good as it gets but the two [...]
2012 MLB Team Preview: Cincinnati Reds
Coming into 2011, the Cincinnati Reds were coming off a 91-game winning season and were the NL CentralChampions. Yes, the 2010 Reds finish came as a surprise but no one thought their luck would run out like it did in 2011. Last year the Reds finished in third place in the NL Central with a [...]
2012 MLB Team Preview: Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs were in dire need for a big change, as they hit rock bottom in 2011. The Cubs couldn’t score runs, had the most errors in baseball with 134 in total and finished the season 71-91. Everything bad that happened did and looking at the bigger picture maybe this was the best thing [...]
2012 MLB Team Preview: St. Louis Cardinals
To keep with tradition, I will start my 2012 MLB team by team previews with the defending 2011 World Series Champions, the St. Louis Cardinals. The 2012 Cardinals will look a lot different from last year’s team, as the two biggest faces of the franchise are no longer there. POSITIVES: The Cardinals won the World [...]
