WGOM Prediction Contest

April 4, 2019 Philosofer 27 Comments

Sure, let's do this. I can make an actual post, and then later I can put things into a spreadsheet so that someone else can figure things out even later, right?

Spoiler your predictions for the following:

AL East
AL Central
AL West
WC
WC

NL East
NL Central
NL West
WC
WC

AL WC
ALDS (2)
ALCS

NL WC
NLDS (2)
NLCS

WS (including total games)

AL MVP
AL CY
AL ROY
AL Manager

NL MVP
NL CY
NL ROY
NL Manager

First Manager Fired
Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers

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AL East -- BOS AL Central -- MIN AL West -- HOU WC -- NYY WC -- SEA NL East -- PHI NL Central -- MIL NL West -- LAD WC -- ATL WC -- STL AL WC -- NYY ALDS (2) -- BOS, MIN ALCS -- MIN NL WC -- ATL NLDS (2) -- PHI, LAD NLCS -- PHI WS (including total games) -- MIN in 6 AL MVP -- Mike Trout AL CY -- Charlie Morton AL ROY -- Vlad Guerrero Jr AL Manager -- Rocco Baldelli NL MVP -- Christian Yelich NL CY -- Josh Hader NL ROY -- Victor Robles NL Manager -- Craig Counsell First Manager Fired -- none Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers -- Nelson Cruz, Jose Berrios

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Red Sox Twins Astros WC: Yankees WC: Athletics Phillies Brewers Dodgers WC: Cardinals WC: Nationals ALDS winners: Twins, Red Sox NLDS winners: Brewers, Phillies ALCS Pennant: Red Sox NLCS Pennant: Brewers WS: Brewers First Manager Fired: Joe Maddon Twins WAR Leader Offense: Byron Buxton Twins WAR Leader Pitching: Jose Berrios

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End of the Year Awards AL MVP: Mike Trout AL CY Young: Gerrit Cole AL ROY: Fernando Tatis Jr. AL Manager: Rocco Baldelli NL MVP: Bryce Harper NL CY Young: Jacob DeGrom NL ROY: Victor Robles NL Manager: Gabe Kapler

Beau says:

April 5, 2019 at 10:51 am

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For AL ROY, I mean Guerrero, not Tatis. Wrong Jr.

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For AL ROY, I mean Guerrero, not Tatis. Wrong Jr.

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AL East - NYY AL Central - MN AL West - HOU WC - BOS WC - OAK NL East - PHI NL Central - MIL NL West - LAD WC - CHI WC - ATL AL WC - BOS ALDS (2) - NYY, HOU ALCS - NYY NL WC - ATL NLDS (2) - MIL, LAD NLCS - LAD WS (including total games) - LAD in 5 AL MVP - Trout AL CY - Berrios AL ROY - Jiminez AL Manager - Cora NL MVP - Harper NL CY - Scherzer NL ROY - Alonso NL Manager - Counsell First Manager Fired - Martinez Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers - Buxton, Berrios

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AL East - NYY AL Central - MIN AL West - SEA WC - CLE WC - TB NL East - PHI NL Central - MIL NL West - LAD WC - SD WC - CHIC AL WC - TB ALDS (2) - MIN, NYY ALCS - NYY NL WC - SD NLDS (2) - PHI, MIL NLCS - MIL WS (including total games) - MIL AL MVP - Trout AL CY - Berrios AL ROY - No idea AL Manager - Kevin Cash NL MVP - Goldschmidt NL CY - DeGrom NL ROY - Rookies? Never heard of em. NL Manager - Kapler First Manager Fired - Yost Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers - Cruz and Berrios

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AL East - Red Sox AL Central - Twins AL West - Astros WC - Rays WC - Yankees NL East - Nationals NL Central - Brewers NL West - Dodgers WC - Mets WC - Cardinals AL WC - Rays ALDS (2) - Red Sox & Twins ALCS - Red Sox NL WC - Mets NLDS (2) - Brewers & Dodgers NLCS - Dodgers WS (including total games) - Dodgers in 6 AL MVP - Trout AL CY - Verlander AL ROY - Eloy Jimenez AL Manager - Rocco NL MVP - Bryce Harper NL CY - deGrom NL ROY - Alonso NL Manager - Mickey Callaway First Manager Fired - David Bell (reds) Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers - Buxton & Berrios

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AL East: Red Sox AL Central: Twins AL West: Astros WC: Yankees WC: Cleveland NL East: Phillies NL Central: Brewers NL West: Dodgers WC: Padres WC: Cubs AL WC: Yankees ALDS (2): Red Sox/Astros ALCS: Red Sox NL WC: Padres NLDS (2): Padres/Dodgers NLCS: Padres WS (including total games): Padres in 6 AL MVP: Trout AL CY: Taillon AL ROY: Turtle AL Manager: Rocco NL MVP: Machado NL CY: Scherzer NL ROY: Rodriguez NL Manager: Green First Manager Fired: Maddon Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers

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sean says:

April 5, 2019 at 9:18 am

Note, you (ben) didn't fill out the Twins end-of-season WAR leaders. Speaking of which, FanGraphs or BR?
1. ben says:
  
  April 5, 2019 at 2:43 pm
  
  Thanks
  
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  End of season WAR
  Pitcher: Gibson
  Position player: Buxton

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End of season WAR Pitcher: Gibson Position player: Buxton

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AL East -- BOS AL Central -- MIN AL West -- HOU WC -- NYY WC -- SEA NL East -- PHI NL Central -- MIL NL West -- LAD WC -- CHI WC -- STL AL WC -- SEA ALDS (2) --HOU, MIN ALCS -- HOU NL WC -- CHI NLDS (2) -- PHI, LAD NLCS -- PHI WS (including total games) -- PHI in 5 AL MVP -- AL CY -- AL ROY -- Vlad Jr. AL Manager -- Rocco Baldelli NL MVP -- Bryce Harper NL CY -- NL ROY -- NL Manager -- First Manager Fired -- Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers -- Nelson Cruz, Jose Berrios

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AL East - Orioles AL Central - Twins AL West - Mariners WC - Tigers WC - Rays NL East - Mets NL Central - Brewers NL West – D’backs WC - Dodgers WC - Phils AL WC - Rays ALDS (2) – Orioles, Twins ALCS - Orioles NL WC - Phils NLDS (2) – Mets, Phils NLCS - Mets WS (including total games) – Orioles in 4

CarterHayes says:

April 8, 2019 at 9:15 pm

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AL East: Boston AL Central Twins AL West Astros WC Yankees WC White Sox NL East Phillies NL Central Reds NL West Dodgers WC Rockies WC Atlanta AL WC Yankees ALDS (2) Red Sox, Twins ALCS Twins NL WC Rockies NLDS (2) Dodgers, Reds NLCS Dodgers WS (including total games) Twins 5 games AL MVP Mike Trout AL CY Verlander AL ROY La Tortuga AL Manager Tom Kelly NL MVP B Harper NL CY DeGrom NL ROY some dude for the Marlins NL Manager Tommy LaSorda First Manager Fired Don Matingly Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers Eddie Rosario, Jose Berrios

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AL East: Red Sox AL Central: Twins AL West: Astros WC: Yankees WC: Rays NL East: Phillies NL Central: Brewers NL West: Dodgers WC: Mets WC: Nationals AL WC: Rays ALDS (2): Astros, Red Sox ALCS: Astros NL WC: Nationals NLDS (2): Nationals, Phillies NLCS: Nationals WS (including total games): Astros in 6 AL MVP: Mike Trout AL CY: Chris Sale AL ROY: Vlad AL Manager: Rocco's Modern Life NL MVP: Juan Soto NL CY: Max Scherzer NL ROY: Fernando Tatis, Jr. NL Manager: Craig Counsell First Manager Fired: Joe Madden Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers: Berrios and Kepler

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AL East - Yankees AL Central - Twins AL West - Astros WC - Rays WC - A's NL East - Phillies NL Central - Brewers NL West - Dodgers WC - Nats WC - Cardinals AL WC - Rays ALDS (2) - Twins, Yankees ALCS - Yankees NL WC - Nats NLDS (2) - Brewers, Phillies NLCS - Brewers WS (including total games) - Brewers 7 games AL MVP - Judge AL CY - Kluber AL ROY - Vlad Jr. AL Manager - Baldelli NL MVP - Arenado NL CY - Scherzer NL ROY - Brendan Rodgers NL Manager - Counsell First Manager Fired - Clint Hurdle Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers - Cruz, Berrios

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AL East: New York AL Central: Cleveland AL West: Houston WC: Boston WC: Minnesota NL East: Washington NL Central: Milwaukee NL West: Los Angeles WC: Philadelphia WC: Chicago AL WC: Boston ALDS (2): Boston, Houston ALCS: Houston NL WC: Philadelphia NLDS (2): Los Angeles, Washington NLCS: Los Angeles WS (including total games): Los Angeles in six AL MVP: Trout AL CY: Verlander AL ROY: Guerrero Jr. AL Manager: Cash NL MVP: Rendon NL CY: Scherzer NL ROY: Robles NL Manager: Martinez First Manager Fired: Maddon Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders: Kepler and Berríos

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AL East - Red Sox AL Central - Twins AL West - Mariners WC - Yankees WC - Astros NL East - Phillies NL Central - Brewers NL West - Dodgers WC - Braves WC - Cards AL WC - Yankees ALDS (2) - Yankees, Red Sox ALCS - Red Sox NL WC - Barves NLDS (2) - Dodgers, Brewers NLCS - Dodgers WS (including total games) Red Sox v. Dodgers - 6 Games AL MVP - Trout AL CY - Berrios (¯\_(ツ)_/¯) AL ROY - Astudillo (¯\_(ツ)_/¯) AL Manager - Baldelli NL MVP - Harper NL CY - deGrom NL ROY - Robles NL Manager - Kapler First Manager Fired - Gardy Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers: Buxton / Berrios

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cheaptoy says:

April 5, 2019 at 10:48 am

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Too cowardly to pick a winner in the WS?
1. hungry joe says:
  
  April 5, 2019 at 2:56 pm
  
  I don't like those choices.
  
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  Red Sox

sean says:

April 5, 2019 at 10:59 am

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Everyone agrees who the best pitcher of the team is.
1. Philosofer says:
  
  April 5, 2019 at 4:01 pm
  
  Let's aim for a Monday deadline on these picks. I'd say Sunday, but it's Philosofette's birthday, and I'm not that careless.
  1. Philosofer says:
    
    April 5, 2019 at 4:02 pm
    
    Not sure why I did that as a response.
Philosofer says:

April 8, 2019 at 2:57 pm

Reminder that today is the last day for the prediction contest.
1. Can of Corn says:
  
  April 8, 2019 at 3:51 pm
  
  Time of closing?
  1. Philosofer says:
    
    April 8, 2019 at 9:21 pm
    
    Tuesday morning...

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Too cowardly to pick a winner in the WS?

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Red Sox

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Everyone agrees who the best pitcher of the team is.

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American League East: Red Sox Central: Twins West: Astros WC: Rays WC: Yankmes National League East: Phillies Central: Brewers West: Dodgers WC: Cardinals WC: Nationals Postseason AL WC: Rays ALDS (2): Astros, Twins ALCS: Astros NL WC: Cardinals NLDS (2): Brewers, Dodgers NLCS: Brewers WS (including total games): Astros in six Awards AL MVP: Mike Trout AL CY: Gerrit Cole AL ROY: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. AL Manager: Rocco Baldelli NL MVP: Nolan Arenado NL CY: Max Scherzer NL ROY: Peter Alonso NL Manager: Craig Counsell Odds & Sods First Manager Fired: Joe Maddon Twins’ end-of-season WAR leaders for position players & pitchers: Jorge Polanco, Jose Berríos

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27 thoughts on “WGOM Prediction Contest”

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