Monday, July 20, 2020

MLB Predictions 2020: Standings, Awards, Playoffs

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American League


AL East
1. Tampa Bay Rays
2. New York Yankees*
3. Boston Red Sox
4. Toronto Blue Jays
5. Baltimore Orioles


AL Central 
1. Minnesota Twins 
2. Chicago White Sox*
3. Cleveland Indians*
4. Kansas City Royals
5. Detroit Tigers
AL West
1. Houston Astros
2. Oakland A's*
3. Los Angeles Angels*
4. Texas Rangers
5. Seattle Mariners

National League

NL East
1. Washington Nationals
2. Atlanta Braves*
3. Philadelphia Phillies
4. New York Mets
5. Miami Marlins
NL Central
1. Cincinnati Reds
2. Chicago Cubs*
3. St. Louis Cardinals*
4. Milwaukee Brewers
5. Pittsburgh Pirates


NL West
1. Los Angeles Dodgers
2. Arizona Diamondbacks*
3. San Diego Padres*
4. Colorado Rockies
5. San Francisco Giants

* Indicates playoff team (8 clubs in each league make 2020 postseason)


Awards
AL MVP: Mike Trout, Angels

AL Cy Young: Charlie Morton, Rays

AL Rookie of the Year: Luis Robert, White Sox

AL Manager of the Year: Rich Renteria, White Sox


NL MVP: Ronald Acuna Jr., Braves

NL Cy Young: Walker Buehler, Dodgers

NL Rookie of the Year: Shogo Akiyama, Reds

NL Manager of the Year: Torey Lovullo, Diamondbacks

Playoffs

AL Wild Card Series
Rays (1) defeat Angels (8)
Astros (2) defeat Indians (7)
Twins (3) defeat A's (6)
Yankees (4) defeat White Sox (5)
NL Wild Card Series
Dodgers (1) defeat Cardinals (8)
Reds (2) defeat Padres (7)
Nationals (3) defeat Cubs (6)
Braves (4) defeat Diamondbacks (5)

ALDS
Yankees (4) defeat Rays (1)
Astros (2) defeat Twins (3)
NLDS
Dodgers (1) defeat Braves (4)
Nationals (3) defeat Reds (2)

ALCS 
Yankees (4) defeat Astros (2)
NLCS
Dodgers (1) defeat Nationals (3)

World Series
Dodgers (1) defeat Yankees (4)