The 2015 MLB season is nearly two months old and there have been plenty of shocking starts. 

Fans can debate all they want, but with almost 50 games of data to sift through, many of the surprising trends we’ve seen to begin the season may be here to stay.

The Minnesota Twins flirting with first place in the American League Central? The Miami Marlins floundering with one of the worst records in baseball? Chase Utley forgetting how to hit, A-Rod mashing like it’s 2005 and Brandon Crawford becoming the game’s best all-around shortstop?

If you predicted these events, take your talents to Vegas. Or stop lying. 

Here we dive into some of the biggest stories of 2015 that are proving to be no fluke. 

Begin Slideshow