October baseball is in full swing. We are barely into the divisional series, but we’ve already seen miraculous wins, like the New York Mets taking down the Milwaukee Brewers in the wild card round. Major upsets, as the Detroit Tigers snapped the Houston Astros‘ seven-year streak of consecutive ALCS appearances. We may not have experienced an emotional winner-take-all rollercoaster yet, but if the wild card round was a sign of things to come, we’re probably in for a wild ride.
While three of the four underdogs advanced in the wild card round, top seeds like the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees are still favorites to win the 2024 World Series. However, not everyone believes in such a predictable outcome. October baseball means upsets are bound to happen, and feel-good stories like the Detroit Tigers have as good a chance as anyone, right?
Here are expert predictions from around the internet for the 2024 MLB playoffs.
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2024 MLB Playoff Predictions:
USA Today Staff: Phillies and Padres should be the World Series favorites
Of the six experts asked by USA Today, half picked the Philadelphia Phillies and half picked the San Diego Padres. In…
