Christopher Liss

It’s hard to get 18 people to agree on a date, so much so it had to be a week into the season. Moreover, the start time of the auction – and subsequent minor-league and reserve draft – was 7 pm ET, also known as midnight Western European time, i.e., I knew I was pulling an all-nighter.

20 Bold Predictions for MLB 2018 This is the easiest, and cheapest article to write. Just say some outlandish stuff knowing most of it won’t come true, and if some of it does I’m a genius. You might think I’d be above it, but those that know me know better. For some truly bold (“real man” predictions, click here. NSF NLMs) Yasiel Puig goes 30-30.300. Puig is in his age-27 season, is hitting third in the absence of Justin Turner, will stay on the field for his defense and seems to have matured.

Through six drafts/auctions, I’ve made a table of the players I’ve acquired for my teams in the various formats I play. For my 2017 portfolio, click here, 2016 here, 2015 here.