Minnesota Twins: 2017 MLB Projections and World Series Predictions

Apr 17, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; The Cleveland Indians during batting practice prior to tonights game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Johnson-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 17, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; The Cleveland Indians during batting practice prior to tonights game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Johnson-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 18, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler (26) slides safe into home beating Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez (55) tag during the fourth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Johnson-USA TODAY Sports /

It may be very early in the season, but it’s never too early for end-of-year predictions. Can the Minnesota Twins make the playoff cut in 2017?

After a humiliating 2016 campaign, the Minnesota Twins are off to a much better start in 2017. Despite their recent slump, there is reason for hope for Twins’ fans. Is it possible for the Twins to make a splash into the MLB playoffs this year?

The MLB season is a very, very long one – 162 games to be exact. Not even a month in, though, we can start to see the direction most teams are headed. With this in mind, and the talent of the rosters and management, we will make our predictions for the MLB season and playoffs.

We will lay out each division of the MLB and the final standings for each team. Afterwards, we will predict how the playoffs will go and eventually select a World Series winner.

Last year was an amazing one for all of baseball. We saw the Chicago Cubs come back from down 3-1 to win the World Series over the Cleveland Indians, ending their 108 year drought. Is it possible this year could match or even top last year?

We have a long season ahead of us, but it will undoubtedly be a good one! Let’s look forward about 5 months and make our predictions. Without further ado, let’s get started!