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Early 2026 MLB playoff predictions spark debate one week in
Original: 2026 MLB playoff predictions: Hottest hot takes after one week
ESPN has published playoff predictions for the 2026 MLB season based on the first week of play, framing them as bold takes. With so few games played, the early picks are expected to fuel debate among baseball fans about which teams' hot or cold starts will actually hold up over the long season.
Why now: The MLB season has just begun, prompting media outlets and fans to debate early playoff projections.
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