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2008 Prediction Thread

Let's have a little fun with our magic 8 balls today and make some predictions for 2008.  Here's my take:

Boston/NYY/Tampa Bay/Toronto/Baltimore
Detroit/Cleveland/Minnesota/Kansas City/Chi Sox
Angels/Mariners/Oakland/Texas

NYM/Philly/Atlanta/Washington/Florida
Chi Cubs/Milwaukee/Cincinnati/Houston/St Louis/Pittsburgh
Arizona/LAD/Colorado/San Diego/San Francisco

Best Record:  Tied between Detroit and Angels
Worst Record:  San Francisco by a mile

ALDS:
Angels over Cleveland(WC)
Detroit over Boston
ALCS:
Detroit over Angels (sorry, folks)

NLDS:
NYM over LAD(WC)
Arizona over Cubs
NLCS:
Arizona over NYM

WS:  Detroit over Arizona in 6

Thoughts, anybody have any bold predictions?

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I'll take a stab at it

AL East-
Sox, Yanks, Rays, Blue Jays, O's

AL Central-
Tigers, Indians(WC), White Sox, Royals, Twins

AL West-
Angels, M's, Rangers, A's

NL East
Mets, Phillies, Braves, Nationals, Marlins

NL Central
Cubs, Brewers, Reds, Astros, Cards, Pirates

NL West
D-Backs, Rockies(WC), Dodgers, Padres, Giants

Best Record
Tigers

Worst Record
Giants. and it's going to be hilariously bad

Playoffs
Angels over Indians in 4
Tigers over Red Sox in 5
Tigers over Angels in 6 (they're just too good)

D-Backs over Cubs in 4
Mets over Rockies in 4
Mets over D-Backs in 6

Tigers over Mets in 6

Bring up Wood!!!

by howiestheman on Mar 27, 2008 12:21 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

let's do this

i need to go see my predictions from last year, but here it goes

AL East: NYY, Boston (WC), Toronto, TB, Baltimore
AL Central: Detroit, Cleveland, CWS, Twins, Royals
AL West: Angels, Seattle, Texas, Oakland
NL East: NYM, Philly, Nationals, Braves, Marlins
NL Central: Milwaukee, Cubs (WC), STL, Cincy, Houston, Pittsburgh
NL West: Arizona, Dodgers, San Diego, Colorado, SF

Detroit over Boston
Angels over NYY (been there, done that)
NYM over Cubs
Milwaukee over Arizona

Detroit over Angels
NYM over Milwaukee

NYM over Detroit in 7 (Johan starts 3 times and they squeak out another win)

by swiss mcgee on Mar 27, 2008 2:07 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

I may be biased, but here goes.

AL East: BoSox/Yanks/Rays/Jays/Orioles
AL Central: Tigers/Indians/Twins/Royals/ChiSox
AL West M's/Angels(WC)/A's/Rangers

NL East: Mets/Phillies/Braves/Nats/Marlins
NL Central: Brewers/Cubs/Pirates/Cards/Reds/Astros
NL West: D-Backs/Rox(WC)/Dodgers/Padres/Giants

AL Playoffs:
Tigers over Angels
BoSox over Mariners
Tigers over BoSox

NL Playoffs
Rox over Brewers
D-Backs over Mets
D-Backs over Rox

WS: Tigers over D-Backs

Curse you, Detroit Lions!

by Coach Owens on Mar 27, 2008 6:50 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Haha I like how you gave us the wild card

To appease us ever so slightly. Thanks, troll! :)

Wake me up on opening day.

by 101halo on Mar 27, 2008 6:56 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Troll, am I still?

Really.

Curse you, Detroit Lions!

by Coach Owens on Mar 27, 2008 7:19 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yes

As a Mariner fan, by definition, you are a troll. You're a tolerable one, yes, but still a troll. Just like theoptimator at LL. Troll.

Wake me up on opening day.

by 101halo on Mar 28, 2008 3:28 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

It is our year

ALWEST:
Halos, Mathletics, Sasquatch Mary, Dallas Cheerleaders

AL CENTRAL
Injuns, Los Tigres Del Norte, ShySox, Twinkies, Royal Jelly

AL EAST
Spankees, Crudsox, Raize, Jaize, Baltimore Ozone

- - -

NLWEST
Snakes, Blue Crue, Rox, Padz, Gigantes

NLCENTRAL
Cubs, Brue Crue, Dusty Redz, Jack Sparrow, Axtros

NLEAST
Mets, Pil, Bravo, Fish, Natties

LAA over DET (wc)
CLE over NYY

AZD over CHI
NYM over MIL

LAA over CLE
AZD over NYM

Angels over D-Backs in 5

by Rev Halofan on Mar 27, 2008 8:04 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

You guys have a lot of energy

I just got off work and I'm tired. Angels in 3 over phillie in WS (called after 3 because it was such a blow out, 1st time in history).

by vladtheimpaler on Mar 28, 2008 1:56 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Here you go...

AL East: Red Sox/Yankees/Rays/Jays/Orioles
AL Central: Tigers/Indians(WC)/White Sox/Royals/Twins
AL West: Angels/Mariners/Rangers/A's

NL East: Phillies/Mets(WC)/Braves/Nats/Marlins
NL Central:Cubs/Brewers/Reds/Pirates/Cards/Astros
NL West: D-Backs/Rockies/Dodgers/Padres/Giants

AL Playoffs:
Tigers over Angels
Indians over Red Sox
Tigers over Indians

NL Playoffs
Cubs over Mets
Phillies over D-Backs
Phillies over Cubs

WS: Tigers over Phillies

I see red people

by The Limey on Mar 28, 2008 7:29 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

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