Friday morning on GCR, Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles was hanging out in studio with Glenn and Griffin after Opening Day of the 2025 season, so we took the opportunity to preview the 2025 MLB season by making some World Series, Division Winner and Individual Award predictions.
Without further adieu, here are the guys picks for Division winners, Wild Cards, Rookie of the Years, Cy Youngs, MVPs and of course, World Series Matchup and Winner:
Stan ‘The Fan’:
NL East Winner: Philadelphia Phillies
NL Central Winner: Milwaukee Brewers
NL West Winner: Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wild Cards: Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Mets
NL Pennant: Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Rookie of the Year: Dylan Crews
NL CY Young: Paul Skenes
NL MVP: Shohei Ohtani
AL East Winner: Boston Red Sox
AL Central Winner: Kansas City Royals
AL West Winner: Houston Astros
AL Wild Cards: Cleveland Guardians, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles
AL Pennant: Boston Red Sox
AL Rookie of the Year: Cam Smith
AL Cy Young: Logan Gilbert
AL MVP: Bobby Witt
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over the Boston Red Sox
Glenn Clark:
NL East Winner: Atlanta Braves
NL Central Winner: Chicago Cubs
NL West Winner: Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wild Cards: Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks
NL Pennant: Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Rookie of the Year: Roki Sasaki
NL CY Young: Corbin Burnes
NL MVP: Shohei Ohtani
AL East Winner: New York Yankees
AL Central Winner: Cleveland Guardians
AL West Winner: Houston Astros
AL Wild Cards: Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles
AL Pennant: Houston Astros
AL Rookie of the Year: Kristian Campbell
AL Cy Young: Max Fried
AL MVP: Bobby Witt
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over the Houston Astros
Griffin Bass:
NL East Winner: Philadelphia Phillies
NL Central Winner: Chicago Cubs
NL West Winner: Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Wild Cards: Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, San Diego Padres
NL Pennant: Los Angeles Dodgers
NL Rookie of the Year: Matt Shaw
NL CY Young: Paul Skenes
NL MVP: Shohei Ohtani
AL East Winner: Boston Red Sox
AL Central Winner: Kansas City Royals
AL West Winner: Houston Astros
AL Wild Cards: Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles
AL Pennant: Houston Astros
AL Rookie of the Year: Cam Smith
AL Cy Young: Tarik Skubal
AL MVP: Aaron Judge
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over the Houston Astros
To listen as the guys make their picks and hear some of their explanations, click play below:
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