It’s hard to predict anything in the sports world compared to that outside of it.
The unpredictability of sports creates a limited margin for error in any prediction well over a few weeks old, let alone a year.
Despite this notion, the ultimate game of hope and chance is what makes the unknown enticing and exciting, making you long for more in future seasons.
Predicting when the Pittsburgh Pirates just might extend their arms back over the finish line of the regular season and make the playoffs is difficult, but the franchise may be approaching the beginning of the stretch run of the race.