{"id":3430,"date":"2011-04-02T07:45:42","date_gmt":"2011-04-02T12:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/?p=3430"},"modified":"2011-04-02T13:01:19","modified_gmt":"2011-04-02T18:01:19","slug":"sombrero-staff-prognostications-griffs-2011-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/3430","title":{"rendered":"Sombrero Staff Prognostications: Griff’s 2011 Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"

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National League<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

West Division
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 San Francisco Giants<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Colorado Rockies<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Los Angeles Dodgers<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arizona Diamondbacks<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 San Diego Padres<\/p>\n

Central Division
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Milwaukee Brewers<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cincinnati Reds<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 St. Louis Cardinals<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chicago Cubs<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh Pirates<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Houston Astros (tear drop)<\/p>\n

East Division
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Atlanta Braves<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Philadelphia Phillies<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New York Mets<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Washington Nationals<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Florida Marlins<\/p>\n

Wild Card Winner<\/em><\/strong>– Colorado Rockies<\/p>\n

NLDS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Milwaukee vs. Colorado- Milwaukee wins in 5<\/p>\n

San Francisco vs. Atlanta- San Francisco wins in 4<\/p>\n

NLCS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

San Francisco vs. Milwaukee- San Francisco wins in 6<\/p>\n

Series MVP<\/em><\/strong>= Tim Lincecum<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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ROY<\/em><\/strong> (hitter)- Freddie Freeman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

ROY<\/em><\/strong> (pitcher)- Aroldis Chapman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Reliever of the Year<\/em><\/strong>– Aroldis Chapman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Strikeout Leader<\/em><\/strong>– Tim Lincecum<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Cy Young Winner<\/em><\/strong>– Tim Lincecum<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Batting Champ<\/em><\/strong>– Albert Pujols<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

HR Champ<\/em><\/strong>– Prince Fielder<\/a><\/strong> (50)<\/p>\n

MVP<\/em><\/strong>– Troy Tulowitzki<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

American League<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

West Division<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Texas Rangers<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oakland Athletics<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Los Angeles Angels<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Seattle Mariners<\/p>\n

Central Division<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Detroit Tigers<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Minnesota Twins<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chicago White Sox<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cleveland Indians<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kansas City Royals<\/p>\n

East Division<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tampa Bay Rays<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boston Red Sox<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Baltimore Orioles<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New York Yankees<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Toronto Blue Jays<\/p>\n

Wild Card Winner<\/em><\/strong>– Boston Red Sox<\/p>\n

ALDS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Texas vs. Boston- Boston wins in 5<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay vs. Detroit- Tampa Bay wins in 4<\/p>\n

ALCS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tampa Bay vs. Boston- Tampa Bay wins in 7<\/p>\n

Series MVP<\/em><\/strong>= Evan Longoria<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

ROY<\/em><\/strong> (hitter)- Mike Moustakas<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

ROY<\/em><\/strong> (pitcher)- Jeremy Hellickson<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Reliever of the Year<\/em><\/strong>– Joakim Soria<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Strikeout Leader<\/em><\/strong>– Justin Verlander<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Cy Young Winner<\/em><\/strong>– Justin Verlander<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Batting Champ<\/em><\/strong>– Miguel Cabrera<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

HR Champ<\/em><\/strong>– Adrian Gonzalez<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

MVP<\/em><\/strong>– Adrian Gonzalez<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

World Series<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tampa Bay vs. San Francisco- San Francisco wins in 7<\/p>\n

MVP<\/em><\/strong>– Tim Lincecum<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

National League West Division 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 San Francisco Giants 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Colorado Rockies 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Los Angeles Dodgers 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arizona Diamondbacks 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 San Diego Padres Central Division 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Milwaukee Brewers 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cincinnati Reds 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 St. Louis Cardinals 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chicago Cubs 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh Pirates 6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Houston Astros (tear drop) East Division 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Atlanta Braves 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Philadelphia Phillies 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1300,17,6,16,11,13,776,10,14],"tags":[436,21,54,589,558,428,638,173,1364,1710,1040,179,464,1342,193,297,773,584,549,61,196,177],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3430"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3443,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430\/revisions\/3443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}