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Yankees Best in A.L. East, but No Longer Money in Bank

Posted in Baseball, Derek Jeter, Hal Steinbrenner, Mariano Rivera, MLB, Predictions, Roster Analysis, Yankees on April 1, 2014 | 1 Comment »

The Yankees have a much better team this year. There’s no question about it. What isn’t as clear, however, is the degree to which they needed to improve the team and whether they’ve done enough to return to the postseason. It’s hard to predict how good the Yankees can be in 2014 without revisiting just […]

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2014 Season Predictions

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees on March 31, 2014 | 3 Comments »

  Playoff Scenarios Brewers beat Braves in Wild Card game. Red Sox beat Royals in Wild Card game. Nationals beat Dodgers in NLDS. Cardinals beat Brewers in NLDS. Tigers beat Red Sox in ALDS Yankees beat Angels in ALDS Nationals beat Cardinals in NLCS. Tigers beat Yankees in ALCS. Nationals beat Tigers in World Series Regular Season Awards NL Cy Young: José Fernández NL MVP:  Carlos Gomez […]

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2013 Season Preview and Predictions: American League Edition

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees on April 1, 2013 | 3 Comments »

American League East Toronto Blue Jays: Much of the focus has been on the talented players GM Alex Anthopoulos acquired in the winter, but even before the team made a big off season splash with the likes of Jose Reyes, R.A. Dickey, and Josh Johnson, it was steadily building toward contention. If not for a […]

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PECOTA Yankee Forecast Is Only Partly Sunny

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees on February 11, 2013 | Leave a Comment »

Even though the real Pecota Day isn’t until February 16, Baseball Prospectus has jumped the gun and released the latest round of its player projections. With the caveat that even the most sophisticated projection systems are rough estimates at best, following is a quick break down of what BP thinks about the 2013 Yankees. Offense […]

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2012 Season Preview and Predictions

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees on April 4, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Spring Training is in the books, so now it’s time for prognostication. Listed below are my predictions for the 2012 regular season standings as well as the major award winners. In addition, a capsule for each division is provided. For reference, the Captain’s Blog had a great year projecting the standings in 2010, but didn’t […]

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No Leg to Stand On: Revisiting 2011 Projections

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Predictions, Yankees on September 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »

In 2010, the Captain’s Blog was a veritable crystal ball when it came to predicting the standings, at least when compared to a universe of experts and projection systems. How’d I do this season? Well, as John Sterling might say, you can’t predict baseball. 2011 Captain’s Blog Predictions Compared to Final Standings Note: Positive number […]

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2011 Season Preview and Predictions

Posted in Baseball, Mets, MLB, Predictions, Red Sox, Yankees on March 30, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Another season is upon us, and so too is the time for predictions. Listed below are my forecasts for the regular season standings as well as the major award winners. In addition, a capsule for each team is provided below. For what it’s worth, the Captain’s Blog did a pretty good job predicting the standings […]

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