MLB predictions for 2023: Look once, add water

Here goes nothing. With a clock, no shifts, and a lot more speed, this could be a memorable season.

National League Wild-Card Series: Philadelphia over Los Angeles, 2-1; Atlanta over New York, 2-1.

American League Wild-Card Series: Seattle over Tampa Bay, 2-1; Houston over New York, 2-0.

National League Wild-Card Series: Philadelphia over Los Angeles, 2-1; Atlanta over New York, 2-1.

American League Wild-Card Series: Seattle over Tampa Bay, 2-1; Houston over New York, 2-0.

National League Division Series: Atlanta over San Diego 3-1;St. Louis over Philadelphia, 3-1.

American League Division Series: Toronto over Houston, 3-2; Seattle over Cleveland, 3-1.

National League Championship Series: St. Louis over Atlanta, 4-2.

American League Championship Series: Toronto over Seattle, 4-3.

World Series: St. Louis over Toronto, 4-2.

National League MVP: Manny Machado, San Diego.

American League MVP: Jose Ramirez, Cleveland.

National League Cy Young: Aaron Nola, Philadelphia.

American League Cy Young: Luis Castillo, Seattle.

National League Rookie: Ezequiel Tovar, Colorado.

American League Rookie: Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore.

National League Home Run Leader: Austin Riley, Atlanta.

American League Home Run Leader: Yordan Alvarez, Houston.

National League Manager: Oliver Marmol, St. Louis.

American League Manager: Bruce Bochy, Texas.

Average time of game: 2:51.