The 1978 MLB Predictions and Season Preview
The
Montreal Expos are projected to finish 4th in the NL East with a 45-55 record. The NL East projected winner is the
Chicago Cubs with a 52-48 record. The
Houston Astros and the
Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to fight it out for the NL West. In the American League, the
Toronto Blue Jays are projected to be the AL East winners with a close battle with the
Boston Red Sox. In the AL West its projected the
Oakland Athletics will win in a landslide.
The BNN have ranked the
Expos Minor League system at 24 out of 24 teams. This is not a good sign with the Expos top current prospect ranked 122nd in RHP, 18 year old
Zach Hall. The Expos top ranked MLB player is SP
Eddie Hernanez who is coming off a disasterous 1977 season.
The Expos will start with 1 projected starter on the DL, LF
Mat Garnett who is expected to be out for 1 more week.
The
Montreal Expos have announced its 1978 MLB roster to start the season.