My favorite time of year is here…the beginning of the MLB season. Here are my predictions:

AL East:

Boston Red Sox

Yankees (Wild Card)

Rays

Blue Jays

Orioles

AL Central

Indians

Twins

Royals

White Sox

Tigers

AL West

Athletics

Angels

Texas

Mariners

National League

NL East

Mets

Phillies

Marlins

Braves

Nationals

NL Central

Cubs

Cardinals

Reds

Brewers

Astros

NL West

Dodgers

Diamondbacks (Wild Card)

Giants

Rockies

Padres

AL MVP: Mark Texiera    NL MVP: David Wright

AL Cy Young: Jon Lester    NL Cy Young: Johan Santana

AL Rookie of the Year: Matt Weiters     NL Rookie of the Year: Kenshin Kawakami

Playoffs: Boston over Oakland

Yankees over Indians

Yankees over Boston

Mets over Dodgers

Cubs over Diamonbacks

Cubs over Mets

Cubs over Yankees