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We did it in 2010.
We did it again in 2011.
We kept it going in 2012.

Now it's time for our 2013 MLB/Brewers Prediction thread. Get your predictions in by Opening Day. The person with the best prediction will be able to do whatever they want to Twirl.

Brewers Predictions
Record:
Place In Divisional Standings:
Playoffs (Y/N):
MVP Hitter:
MVP Pitcher:
Most Pleasant Surprise:
Biggest Disappointment:
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline:

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams:
NL Playoff Teams:
NLCS:
ALCS:
World Series:
AL MVP:
NL MVP:
AL Cy Young:
NL Cy Young:
AL Rookie of the Year:
NL Rookie of the Year:

81-81
3rd
N
Braun
Gallardo Jr.
Olmsted
Lucroy
Neither

Angels, Tigers, Blue Jays, Yankees (WC), Rangers (WC)
Dodgers, Reds, Nationals, Braves (WC), Giants (WC)

NLCS: Nationals defeat Dodgers
ALCS: Angels defeat Tigers

World Series: Nationals defeat Angels

AL MVP: Mike Trout
NL MVP: Matt Kemp

AL Cy Young: Justin Verlander
NL Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw

AL Rookie of the Year: Wil Myers
NL Rookie of the Year: Tyler Skaggs

Brewers Predictions
Record: 86-76
Place In Divisional Standings: 3rd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Estrada
Most Pleasant Surprise: Gomez
Biggest Disappointment: Gallardo
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Neither.

MLB Predictions
NL Playoff Teams: Washington, Cinci, San Fran, Atlanta, LAD
AL Playoff Teams: Toronto, Detroit, LAA, Baltimore, Oakland
NLCS: Washington vs Cinci
ALCS: Detroit vs Toronto
World Series: Washington over Detroit
AL MVP: Mike Trout
NL MVP: Bryce Harper
AL Cy Young: David Price
NL Cy Young: Stephen Strasburg
AL Rookie of the Year: Trevor Bauer
NL Rookie of the Year: Oscar Tavares

Brewers Prediction:
Record: 77-85
Place In Divisional Standings: 4th
Playoffs: No
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Jean Segura
Biggest Disappointment: Fiers
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Sellers

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Blue Jays, Angels, Tigers, Yankees (w), Athletics (w)
NL Playoff Teams: Nationals, Reds, Dodgers, Braves (w), Giants (w)
NLCS: Nationals vs. Reds
ALCS: Blue Jays vs. Tigers
World Series: Tigers over Reds
AL MVP: Prince Fielder
NL MVP: Joey Votto
AL Cy Young: Jered Weaver
NL Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw
AL Rookie of the Year: Wil Myers
NL Rookie of the Year: Shelby Miller

Brewers Predictions
Record: 83-79
Place In Divisional Standings: 2nd
Playoffs (Y/N): No
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Axford
Biggest Disappointment: Hart
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Neither, possibly a small buyer deal, I guess.

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Blue Jays, Rangers, Tigers, Yankees, Rays
NL Playoff Teams: Nats, Reds, Dodgers, Braves, Giants
NLCS: Nats/Braves
ALCS: Blue Jays/Tigers
World Series: Nats/Tigers (Tigers win)
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Votto
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Gio Gonzalez
AL/NL Rookie of the Year: Dont know/dont care.

Brewers Predictions
Record: 88-74
Place In Divisional Standings: 3rd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Olmstead
Biggest Disappointment: Peralta
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Small buyer
MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Toronto, Texas, Detroit, LAA, NY
NL Playoff Teams: Washington, Cincy, LA, Hotlanta, SF
NLCS: Nats/Dodgers
ALCS: Toronto/Detroit
World Series: LA/Toronto (Toronto win)
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Kemp
AL Cy Young: Hernandez
NL Cy Young: Medlen
AL Rookie of the Year: Castellanos
NL Rookie of the Year: Skaggs

Brewers Predictions
Record: 81-81
Place In Divisional Standings: 3rd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun (Gomez will have an excellent year)
MVP Pitcher: No one
Most Pleasant Surprise: Segura
Biggest Disappointment: Hart
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Sellers

I give kudos to humanrefutation. He created a thread that is perfectly formatted for PANDEMONEUM's writing style.

trwi7 wrote:I give kudos to humanrefutation. He created a thread that is perfectly formatted for PANDEMONEUM's writing style.

Just trying to be inclusive!

Brewers Predictions
Record: 87-75
Place In Divisional Standings: 2nd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Peralta
Biggest Disappointment: Fiers
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Small Buyers

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Texas, Detroit, Toronto, NNY (w), Oakland (w)
NL Playoff Teams: Washington, Cincinnati, LA Dodgers, Atlanta (w), San Francisco (w)
NLCS: Washington over Atlanta
ALCS: Detroit over Texas
World Series: Washington over Detroit
AL MVP: Mike Trout
NL MVP: Matt Kemp
AL Cy Young: David Price
NL Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw
AL Rookie of the Year: Wil Myers
NL Rookie of the Year: Oscar Taveras

BUCKnation wrote:Brewers Predictions
Record: 83-75
Place In Divisional Standings: 2nd
Playoffs (Y/N): No
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Axford
Biggest Disappointment: Hart
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Neither, possibly a small buyer deal, I guess.

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Blue Jays, Rangers, Tigers, Yankees, Rays
NL Playoff Teams: Nats, Reds, Dodgers, Braves, Giants
NLCS: Nats/Braves
ALCS: Blue Jays/Tigers
World Series: Nats/Tigers (Tigers win)
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Votto
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Gio Gonzalez
AL/NL Rookie of the Year: Dont know/dont care.

So 4 rainouts? Ballsy.

trwi7 wrote:

BUCKnation wrote:Brewers Predictions
Record: 83-75
Place In Divisional Standings: 2nd
Playoffs (Y/N): No
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Axford
Biggest Disappointment: Hart
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Neither, possibly a small buyer deal, I guess.

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Blue Jays, Rangers, Tigers, Yankees, Rays
NL Playoff Teams: Nats, Reds, Dodgers, Braves, Giants
NLCS: Nats/Braves
ALCS: Blue Jays/Tigers
World Series: Nats/Tigers (Tigers win)
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Votto
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Gio Gonzalez
AL/NL Rookie of the Year: Dont know/dont care.

So 4 rainouts? Ballsy.

I assumed there were probably at least 4 games not on tv. If no one saw it, did it really happen.

Brewers Predictions
Record: 85 - 77
Place In Divisional Standings: 2nd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Ryan Braun
MVP Pitcher: Yo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Hunter Morris
Biggest Disappointment: Aoki
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Sellers

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Toronto, Detroit, Texas, LAA v MY play in
NL Playoff Teams: Cincy, SF, WAS, PHI
NLCS: WAS v CIN
ALCS: TOR v Texas
World Series: Texas WAS
AL MVP: Miguel Cabrera
NL MVP: Buster Posey
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Kershaw
AL Rookie of the Year: Wil Myers
NL Rookie of the Year: Wily Peralta

Brewers Predictions
Record: 86 - 76
Place In Divisional Standings: 2nd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Segura
Biggest Disappointment: Fiers
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Sellers

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Toronto, Detroit, LA Angels, Baltimore (WC), Texas (WC)
NL Playoff Teams: Washington, Cincinnati, LA Dodgers, San Francisco (WC), Philadelphia (WC)
NLCS: LA Dodgers vs. Cincinnati Reds
ALCS: LA Angels vs. Toronto Blue Jays
World Series: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Kemp
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Strasburg

Don't know the rookies well enough to guess ROTY.

Brewers Predictions
Record: 83-79
Place In Divisional Standings: 3rd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Fiers
Most Pleasant Surprise: Fiers
Biggest Disappointment: Corey Hart
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Stand pat

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Toronto, Detroit, Texas, LAA, NYY
NL Playoff Teams: Cincinnati, Washington, San Francisco, LAD, ATL
NLCS: Cincinatti vs Washington
ALCS: LAA vs Texas
World Series: Texas vs Cincinatti

Brewers Predictions
Record: 89-73
Place In Divisional Standings: 1st
Playoffs (Y/N): Y
MVP Hitter: Gomez
MVP Pitcher: Lohse
Most Pleasant Surprise: Gomez
Biggest Disappointment: Braun - wont hit over 30 hrs
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Buyers

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams:BAL, LAA, DET, TOR, OAK,
NL Playoff Teams: MIL, WAS, LAD, CIN, ATL
NLCS: MIL vs WAS
ALCS: TOR vs BAL
World Series: WAS vs TOR
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Gomez
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Kershaw
AL Rookie of the Year: Wil Myers
NL Rookie of the Year: Wily Peralta

I'm sorry but I have to lol at Gomez being the MVP hitter, Lohse being the MVP pitcher and Gomez winning NL MVP.

trwi7 wrote:I'm sorry but I have to lol at Gomez being the MVP hitter, Lohse being the MVP pitcher and Gomez winning NL MVP.

Im being very optimistic

Record: 86-76
Place In Divisional Standings: 1st
Playoffs (Y/N): Y
MVP Hitter: Ryan Braun
MVP Pitcher: Yovani Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Corey Hart
Biggest Disappointment: Jean Segura
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: N/A

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: DET, TEX, NYY, OAK, TOR
NL Playoff Teams: WAS, LAD, MIL, CIN, SF
NLCS: WAS over MIL
ALCS: DET over OAK
World Series: DET over WAS
AL MVP: Mike Trout
NL MVP: Bryce Harper
AL Cy Young: Justin Verlander
NL Cy Young: Zack Greinke
AL Rookie of the Year: no idea
NL Rookie of the Year: no idea

Brewers Predictions
Record: 82-80
Place In Divisional Standings: 3rd
Playoffs (Y/N): N
MVP Hitter: Braun
MVP Pitcher: Gallardo
Most Pleasant Surprise: Go Go
Biggest Disappointment: Fiers
Are We Sellers or Buyers at the Deadline: Neither

MLB Predictions
AL Playoff Teams: Blue Jays, Tigers, Angels, O's, Rangers
NL Playoff Teams: Nats, Reds, Dodgers, Braves, Giants
NLCS: Braves, Giants
ALCS: Tigers, Rangers
World Series: Braves defeated by Tigers
AL MVP: Trout
NL MVP: Kemp
AL Cy Young: Verlander
NL Cy Young: Medlen
AL Rookie of the Year: No Idea
NL Rookie of the Year: No Idea