ESPN predicts 2012 award winners
Originally Published: April 5, 2012
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2012 AWARDS PREDICTIONS
| AMERICAN LEAGUE | NATIONAL LEAGUE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Stephania Bell, ESPN Fantasy |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: David Price ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Hanley Ramirez Cy Young: Tim Lincecum ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Matthew Berry, ESPN Fantasy |
MVP: Adrian Gonzalez Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Ryan Braun Cy Young: Zack Greinke ROY: Zack Cozart |
| Steve Berthiaume, ESPN |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Dan Haren ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Tim Lincecum ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Marty Bernoski, ESPN.com |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Tim Lincecum ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Aaron Boone, ESPN |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Hanley Ramirez Cy Young: Cole Hamels ROY: Drew Pomeranz |
| Jim Bowden, ESPN Insider |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto & Ryan Zimmerman Cy Young: Zack Greinke ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Dave Cameron, FanGraphs |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Dan Haren ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Cliff Lee ROY: Nolan Arenado |
| Jim Caple, ESPN.com |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Ryan Zimmerman Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Jason Churchill, ESPN Insider |
MVP: Adrian Gonzalez Cy Young: CC Sabathia ROY: Jesus Montero |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Cliff Lee ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Tristan Cockcroft, ESPN Fantasy |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Felix Hernandez ROY: Jesus Montero |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Cole Hamels ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: David Price ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Cliff Lee ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Richard Durrett, ESPN Dallas |
MVP: Adrian Gonzalez Cy Young: Felix Hernandez ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Zack Cozart |
| Terry Francona, ESPN |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Ryan Braun Cy Young: Cliff Lee ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Doug Glanville, ESPN |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Josh Johnson ROY: Zack Cozart |
| Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Ryan Braun Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Zack Cozart |
| Pedro Gomez, ESPN |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Matt Cain ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Carolina Guillen, ESPN Deportes |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Cole Hamels ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Orel Hershiser, ESPN |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Tony Jackson, ESPN Los Angeles |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Mike Trout |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Christina Kahrl, ESPN.com |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Zack Greinke ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Eric Karabell, ESPN Fantasy |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Jon Lester ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Madison Bumgarner ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Jonah Keri, Grantland |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: CC Sabathia ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Molly Knight, ESPN The Magazine |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Bryce Harper |
| John Kruk, ESPN |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Hanley Ramirez Cy Young: Cole Hamels ROY: Bryce Harper |
| David Kull, ESPN.com |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Zack Cozart |
| Barry Larkin, ESPN |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: CC Sabathia ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Cole Hamels ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Keith Law, ESPN Insider |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Yu Darvish ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Cole Hamels ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Andrew Marchand, ESPN New York |
MVP: Robinson Cano Cy Young: Felix Hernandez ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| AJ Mass, ESPN Fantasy |
MVP: Jose Bautista Cy Young: James Shields ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Javier Maymi, ESPN Deportes |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: CC Sabathia |
MVP: Hanley Ramirez Cy Young: Tim Lincecum ROY: Freddy Galvis |
| Matt Meyers, ESPN.com |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Jesus Montero |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Mark Mulder, ESPN |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Adam Wainwright ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Buster Olney, ESPN |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Doug Padilla, ESPN Chicago |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Bryan LaHair |
| Peter Pascarelli, ESPN Radio |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Karl Ravech, ESPN |
MVP: Robinson Cano Cy Young: Jered Weaver ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Enrique Rojas, ESPN Deportes |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: David Price ROY: Yoenis Cespedes |
MVP: Hanley Ramirez Cy Young: Josh Johnson ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Adam Rubin, ESPN New York |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Felix Hernandez ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Giancarlo Stanton Cy Young: Gio Gonzalez ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Amanda Rykoff, espnW |
MVP: Evan Longoria Cy Young: Dan Haren ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Yonder Alonso |
| Mark Saxon, ESPN Los Angeles |
MVP: Prince Fielder Cy Young: Dan Haren ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Curt Schilling, ESPN |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: David Price ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Matt Kemp Cy Young: Cliff Lee ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Jon Sciambi, ESPN Radio |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: Felix Hernandez ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Zack Greinke ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| David Schoenfield, ESPN.com |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: David Price ROY: Yu Darvish |
MVP: Ryan Braun Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Zack Cozart |
| Dan Shulman, ESPN |
MVP: Robinson Cano Cy Young: Dan Haren ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Clayton Kershaw ROY: Trevor Bauer |
| Mark Simon, ESPN Stats & Information |
MVP: Albert Pujols Cy Young: CC Sabathia ROY: Jesus Montero |
MVP: Joey Votto Cy Young: Madison Bumgarner ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
| Jayson Stark, ESPN.com |
MVP: Miguel Cabrera Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Matt Holliday Cy Young: Josh Johnson ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Rick Sutcliffe, ESPN |
MVP: Robinson Cano Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Troy Tulowitzki Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Matt Szefc, ESPN.com |
MVP: Robinson Cano Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Justin Upton Cy Young: Roy Halladay ROY: Bryce Harper |
| Dan Szymborski, Baseball Think Factory |
MVP: Jose Bautista Cy Young: Justin Verlander ROY: Matt Moore |
MVP: Troy Tulowitzki Cy Young: Cliff Lee ROY: Devin Mesoraco |
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