MLB Quarter-Season Upset: Royals and Padres Defy Odds, Yankees Lead Pack

May 17, 2024
MLB Quarter-Season Upset: Royals and Padres Defy Odds, Yankees Lead Pack
  • As the MLB season hits the quarter mark, the Miami Marlins, Colorado Rockies, and Chicago White Sox have the lowest playoff chances and are anticipated to be trade deadline sellers.

  • Several teams including the Giants, Blue Jays, Mets, and Astros with high payrolls are underperforming, just managing to stay around a .500 win-loss record.

  • The Kansas City Royals and San Diego Padres are exceeding expectations, while the Cleveland Guardians and Texas Rangers show potential for playoff contention.

  • The Milwaukee Brewers and Seattle Mariners are seen as likely playoff candidates, even with some projections showing them lower odds.

  • The Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, and Los Angeles Dodgers stand out as almost certain for the postseason, with strong records backing their projections.

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