We don’t see many massive shifts in the power rankings this week. It’s interesting to notice, though, that virtually every division has become a two-team race.
The trade deadline has passed and the rosters are set for the stretch run. Who looks vastly improved in our weekly power rankings?
MLB Betting – Top 10 Trade Deadline Deals
Which moves rocked the boat in Major League Baseball the most as the trade deadline passed over the weekend?
Our final pre-deadline edition of the 2011 power rankings highlights which teams are planning – or should be planning – big moves.
Our first post-All-Star-break edition of the power rankings shows that some real slugfests are shaping up for the stretch run in every division.
As the All-Star break approaches, a handful of slow-starting teams are returning to prominence in this week’s power rankings.
The MLB divisions just keep on scrunching. No current leader has a cushion bigger than 4.5 games.
As the season nears its halfway mark, the standings – and the power rankings – look less and less surprising and more and more like we thought they’d look before the season started.
Baseball is a game of stats and streaks. The Red Sox started this season 2-10 and had all kinds of problems with pitching, injuries and an ice cold offense.
There’s been a huge emphasis on power in baseball over the last decade. Certainly there’s been a lot focus on bulk and home runs, speed as an extremely important, and often overlooked, aspect of winning baseball.
Not many people expected Cleveland to be one of the best teams in baseball. Nor did many think Arizona would be neck and neck with the World Series champs. They didn’t believe Seattle had much of a chance either.
In football it’s interesting and unique to have a left-handed quarterback, like Boomer Esiason or Kenny Stabler. The same thing is true in basketball. It doesn’t make any difference if an ace point guard dribbles the ball primarily with his left hand, or a pivot man shoots left handed.
The Oakland Athletics have struggled this season, but with a good record against the Chicago White Sox, this may all change on Saturday. Two other off-form teams, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Colorado Rockies, move into Game 2 on Friday, while the Florida Marlins host the Atlanta Braves on Thursday.
When analyzing baseball totals, weather can be even more important than stats and starting pitchers. This particular baseball season has seen terrible weather in the northeast, with ten times as many rain outs already as we saw all of last season.
We’re nearly halfway thru the 2011 MLB gambling season. It’s time to NOW bring your best baseball betting hat to the table for gambling on baseball. Cappers Picks all season long provides MLB baseball gambling predictions, so check back often.
Teams have begun the 2011 Major League Baseball season. It’s time to NOW bring your best baseball betting hat to the table for gambling on baseball in the 2011 season. Cappers Picks all season long provides MLB baseball gambling predictions, so check back often.
