From an A-plus to an F-minus: Grading bold season predictions for all 30 MLB teams

11/09/2021

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Former deputy editor of Page 2
Been with ESPN.com since 1995

Back in our MLB season preview, I made a bold prediction for all 30 teams. Now, I don’t like to make silly, outrageous bold predictions — you know, things like the Giants winning 107 games, or Robbie Ray winning a Cy Young Award, or Tyler Gilbert throwing a no-hitter in his first career start, or Jorge Soler winning World Series MVP honors (for the Braves!). No, I prefer to stick to bold-yet-realistic predictions.

Let’s look back and see how I did, grade each prediction and then see what it means for 2022. We start with our one A+ grade …

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