The article discusses the challenges of predicting Major League Baseball standings in early April, emphasizing the difficulty of forecasting division winners while noting that identifying last-place teams has become easier. Specifically, the White Sox, Marlins, Rockies, and Angels are highlighted as strong candidates for finishing at the bottom of their respective divisions this season. The author, Pete Donovan, acknowledges the inherent uncertainty in making such predictions but goes ahead with his annual attempt at forecasting results for each team and division in the league.
Predicting team standings in early April is notoriously uncertain, especially due to how poor teams like the White Sox, Marlins, Rockies, and Angels are predicted to be. Yet, making those early predictions is still an annual rite.
While it is notoriously difficult to forecast the winners of divisions, it's somewhat easier to speculate on which teams might finish at the bottom. This year's likely candidates include the White Sox, Marlins, Rockies, and Angels.
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