Philadelphia Phillies (84.5 Wins)
The Phillies fell far short of postseason glory in 2018, but there is reason to think this season, their luck will change. For starters, some serious star power has been added by Philadelphia together with the acquisitions of NL MVP Andrew McCutchen in the Yankees, and All-Star shortstop Jean Segura in the Mariners. Both players are specialist hitters who add Philly’s lineup and a lot of pop.
By signing free agent reliever David Robertson to a thing Direction strengthened the team’s bullpen. The former World Series champ was 8-3 with a 3.23 ERA last year with the Yankees, also held opponents to a minuscule .183 batting average. He must work wonders for a club which ranked 18th last year.
The club isn’t done dealing and wheeling yet, although those 3 signings have made Philadelphia’s offseason a victory. Philly is also in the thick of Bryce Harper and the Manny Machado sweepstakes. The franchise has gobs of cash to spend and an additional 10-12 wins could be easily accounted for by player. Get the Phillies at 84.5 wins today while you still can, before they land their man and oddsmakers raise their projected complete.
Select: Over 84.5
