The official 2012 Call Your Shot Thread (outrageous predictions)

[Moonlight J]

Let's hear them!

[umjewman]

Let's hear them!

The Mets win the....hahahahahahahahahahaha

Almost got through the sentence. So close.

[dslaw]

Dee Gordon steals 100.
Votto goes .325/45/150.
Verlander wins triple crown & MVP again.

[Moonlight J]

Longoria goes 40/20 and wins MVP
Bud Norris strikes out 200

[Hornsby]

Brett Lawrie hit's .265 and goes 15/15.
Boston wins 100 and the WS.
Mauer and Morneau stay healthy all year.

[Porcello]

Michael Brantley and Brennan Boesch are top 20 OF's. Reimold, JD Martinez, and Joyce are not far behind. They all finish ahead of Holliday and Crawford.
Chris Sale, Beachy, Leubke, Aroldis, and Minor all beat Strasburg, Wainwright, Josh Johnson, and Yu
Gavin Floyd, Scott Baker, Chad Billingsley, Ryan Dempster, Homer Bailey, Henderson Alvarez, and Justin Masterson all beat Ian Kennedy, Josh Beckett, Gio Gonzalez, Clay Buchholz, Jeremy Hellickson, and Ubaldo Jiminez
Madison Bumgarner and Jon Lester enter the elite category.
Sergio Santos goes Kimbrel circa 2011
Balfour and Jim Johnson save more games than Street and Bailey
Chone Figgins beats Michael Bourn
Paul Goldschmidt, Ike Davis, and Adam Lind all beat Mark Teixeira
Jason Kipnis beats Brandon Phillips, Howie Kendrick and Ben Zobrist
Zach Cozart beats J Roll
Scutaro beats Jeter and Alexei Ramirez
Giancarlo Stanton is the only MLB'er to break 40 HR's...and he hits 50+
Peter Bourjos beats BJ Upton and Desmond Jennings

[chancellor]

Hitters:

Nelson Cruz stays healthy the whole year, goes .300-110-45-120 and is the league MVP
The most valuable fantasy NL 1B is...Mike Morse, who goes .310-100-40-125
Logan Morrison punches HanRam, breaking LoMo's hand and HanRam's jaw, putting both on the DL for an extended period of time.
Ichiro drives in 100 hitting from the 3-hole
The most valuable fantasy 2B is....Michael Cuddyer, who goes .290-110-37-110-10

Pitching

Hiroki Kuroda wins 22 games
Ian Kennedy wins less than 10 games
Brett Myers saves 45 games
Dan Haren and Roy Halladay both fail to reach 200 IP.

[Moonlight J]

Truly, truly outrageous.

Mark Reynolds will not strike out 200 times

[Gregg]

Mauer and Morneau stay healthy all year.

Bwa ha ha...

[axman]

Drew Smyly will out earn Porcello and Turner by season's end.

[Ryno84MVP]

Alfonso Soriano discovers The Fountain of Youth, goes 30/30 and wins a Gold Glove :Crazy:

[Moonlight J]

Adam Dunn hits .260/35/100

[Ryno84MVP]

Adam Dunn hits .260/35/100

Is that really out outrageous??? That's basically what he has done in 7 of the last 8 years.

[Moonlight J]

Is that really out outrageous??? That's basically what he has done in 7 of the last 8 years.

that's a 101 point improvement off his average last year

So, yea, I'm saying he's not toast

[Porcello]

Is that really out outrageous??? That's basically what he has done in 7 of the last 8 years.

Given the cliff dive that I think he has already taken, yes, I think that is an outrageous projection.