By Sam Bush
Gabe Lacques is the baseball editor for USA Today.
And he likes the Phillies’ chances this season, and also Bryson Stott’s:
AL East: Blue Jays
AL Central: Twins
AL West: Astros
AL wild cards: Rays, Red Sox, White Sox
NL East: Phillies
NL Central: Brewers
NL West: Dodgers
NL wild cards: Braves, Padres, Cardinals
ALCS: Blue Jays over Astros
NLCS: Dodgers over Brewers
World Series: Blue Jays
Awards
AL MVP: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays
NL MVP: Manny Machado, Padres
AL Cy Young: Shane McClanahan, Rays
NL Cy Young: Walker Buehler, Dodgers
AL Rookie: Julio Rodriguez, Mariners
NL Rookie: Bryson Stott, Phillies
