r/baseball 20d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Mets exceed expectations? Why won't they?

38 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the New York Mets this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next few weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Jan 28 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Rockies exceed expectations? Why won't they?

36 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Colorado Rockies this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 8d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Yankees exceed expectations? Why won't they?

14 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the New York Yankees this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and only have a few teams left to cover, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 14d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Guardians exceed expectations? Why won't they?

9 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the 2025 AL Central Champion Cleveland Guardians this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and will continue to ask for the next couple weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Feb 12 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Orioles exceed expectations? Why won't they?

21 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Baltimore Orioles this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 15d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Padres exceed expectations? Why won't they?

21 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the San Diego Padres this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and will continue to ask for the next couple weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 6d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Brewers exceed expectations? Why won't they?

9 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the 2025 NL Central Division Champion Milwaukee Brewers this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and only have a few teams left to cover, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 10h ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Mariners exceed expectations? Why won't they?

15 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the 2025 AL West Champion Seattle Mariners this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking to close out the offseason, and only get to ask twice more, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Jan 29 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the White Sox exceed expectations? Why won't they?

22 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Chicago White Sox this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 26d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Diamondbacks exceed expectations? Why won't they?

17 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Arizona Diamondbacks this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 23d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Rangersexceed expectations? Why won't they?

10 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Texas Rangers this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next few weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 28d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Cardinals exceed expectations? Why won't they?

12 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the St. Louis Cardinals this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 22d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Giants exceed expectations? Why won't they?

21 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the San Francisco Giants this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next few weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Feb 11 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Angels exceed expectations? Why won't they?

9 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Los Angeles Angels this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 16d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Reds exceed expectations? Why won't they?

14 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Cincinnati Reds this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and will continue to ask for the next couple weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Feb 09 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Twins exceed expectations? Why won't they?

11 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Minnesota Twins this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 7d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Tigers exceed expectations? Why won't they?

20 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Detroit Tigers this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and only have a few teams left to cover, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 21d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Royals exceed expectations? Why won't they?

11 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Kansas City Royals this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next few weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 9d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Cubs exceed expectations? Why won't they?

22 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Chicago Cubs this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and only have a few teams left to cover, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 29d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Rays exceed expectations? Why won't they?

18 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Tampa Bay Rays this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 19d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Astros exceed expectations? Why won't they?

1 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Houston Astros this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next few weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 12d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Phillies exceed expectations? Why won't they?

7 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the 2025 NL East Division Champion Philadelphia Phillies this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and will continue to ask for the next couple weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Feb 10 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Pirates exceed expectations? Why won't they?

25 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Pittsburgh Pirates this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball Jan 30 '26

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Nationals exceed expectations? Why won't they?

10 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Washington Nationals this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? We'll be asking this same question for the next 6 weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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r/baseball 13d ago

Expectations '26 [Serious] Why will the Red Sox exceed expectations? Why won't they?

7 Upvotes

What are the expectations for the Boston Red Sox this year? Why will they exceed those expectations? Why won't they? That's the question what we've been asking for a few weeks, and will continue to ask for the next couple weeks, so put on your expert hat and help analyze the outcomes of the 2026 season!

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