We are just two weeks away from the start of the 1948 season and the media predictions are rolling in. The Cleveland Indians and the New York Giants are favored to meet in the World Series.  The writers also predicted that Ted Williams and Stan Musial would win the MVP of their respective leagues.

The Red Sox were picked to finish third in the American League behind the Indians and Yankees. The Red Sox will open up the season at home with a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Athletics.