November 24, 2010

I went 10-for-50 in my 2010 predictions

Just like last year, I bring you the results for my 2010 preseason predictions. Sadly, my average dropped from .289 to below the Mendoza Line.

AL East
1. Yankees INCORRECT (Rays)
2. Red Sox* INCORRECT (Yankees)
3. Rays INCORRECT (Red Sox)
4. Orioles INCORRECT (Blue Jays)
5. Blue Jays INCORRECT (Orioles)

AL Central
1. Tigers INCORRECT (Twins)
2. Twins INCORRECT (White Sox)
3. White Sox INCORRECT (Tigers)
4. Indians CORRECT
5. Royals CORRECT

AL West
1. Angels INCORRECT (Rangers)
2. Mariners INCORRECT (Athletics)
3. Rangers INCORRECT (Angels)
4. Athletics INCORRECT (Mariners

NL East
1. Phillies CORRECT
2. Braves CORRECT
3. Marlins CORRECT
4. Nationals INCORRECT (Mets)
5. Mets INCORRECT (Nationals)

NL Central
1. Cardinals INCORRECT (Reds)
2. Brewers INCORRECT (Cardinals
3. Reds INCORRECT (Brewers)
4. Cubs INCORRECT (Astros)
5. Astros INCORRECT (Cubs)
6. Pirates CORRECT

NL West
1. Dodgers INCORRECT (Giants)
2. Giants* INCORRECT (Padres)
3. Rockies CORRECT
4. Diamondbacks INCORRECT (Dodgers)
5. Padres INCORRECT (Diamondbacks)

*Wild Card Winner

AL Champion: Yankees INCORRECT (Rangers)
NL Champion: Giants CORRECT
World Series Champion: Yankees, 4 games INCORRECT Giants, 5 games

Awards:
AL MVP: Evan Longoria INCORRECT (Josh Hamilton)
NL MVP: Albert Pujols INCORRECT (Joey Votto)
AL Cy: Felix Hernandez CORRECT
NL Cy: Tim Lincecum INCORRECT (Roy Halladay)
AL RoY: Austin Jackson INCORRECT (Neftali Feliz)
NL RoY: Jason Heyward INCORRECT (Buster Posey)
AL Manager: Joe Girardi INCORRECT (Ron Gardenhire)
NL Manager: Bruce Bochy INCORRECT (Bud Black)

Yankee Stats:
Robinson Cano RBIs: 109 CORRECT (Umm. Yeah.)
Javier Vazquez wins: 16 INCORRECT (Ha, 10)
Jorge Posada AVG: .262 INCORRECT (Close, .248)
Nick Johnson HR: 21 INCORRECT (HAHAHA, 2)
Curtis Granderson HR: 29 INCORRECT (Close, 24)
Joba Chamberlain Ks: 100 INCORRECT (77)
Phil Hughes ERA: 4.40 INCORRECT (Close, 4.19)
Brett Gardner SB: 55 INCORRECT (Close, 47)
Jesus Montero GS: 15 INCORRECT (0)

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That’s 10-for-50, or .200 if you’re counting at home.

I think next year I’m going to come up with a scoring guide so I can give myself more points for the hardest predictions.

Last year’s predictions
Last year’s results

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