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Updated Post-Deadline 2018 MLB Postseason Predictions

OK, now it's time to get serious about predicting the 2018 Major League Baseball postseason.

In the wake of one of the busiest non-waiver trade deadlines in memory, contenders across MLB are locked and loaded for the stretch run and beyond. Although there are bound to be a few more trades in August, this is largely how teams will look in October.

Now comes our reassessment of the playoff races in the American League and National League, as well as for how things might play out in each postseason series.

In other words, it's time for a (surely doomed) attempt to pre-emptively crown a champion.