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The AL East is always competitive, but usually by this point in the season just two teams are battling it out for top honors.
The AL East is always competitive, but usually by this point in the season just two teams are battling it out for top honors.
Fresh off a two-out-of-three game series win, the Yankees will host AL East rivals, the division-leading Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of a three-game set starting Tuesday night in the Bronx.
Both the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals sit a game and a half back in their division.
Two weeks have passed since my last Power Rankings and unlike a couple of weeks ago; there has been some change throughout the rankings. Teams are emerging while others are fading as we start ramping up for the Dog Days! Who are those teams?
The San Francisco Giants have had pretty good success in beating the Arizona Diamondbacks, and will look to gain ground on division-leading Los Angeles by taking the finale of a three-game set on Wednesday at AT&T Park.
Despite being without NL MVP hopeful Matt Kemp, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to roll.
In another rematch of the 2011 National League Division series, the St. Louis Cardinals will look to repeat their dismantling of the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in Game 2 of a three-game series that continues on Friday night.
The Astros will be trying for their sixth win in eight games Wednesday night, when they close out their three-game home set against a scrappy Cubs team at Minute Maid Park.
The Milwaukee Brewers halted a four-game losing skid on Sunday, and will now look to get back on the rails during their three-game series against the visiting San Francisco Giants in Game 2 tonight.
One has to be wondering just how hot the seat is getting under Angels’ manager Mike Scioscia’s butt.
The Texas Rangers will look to continue their dominance over the Oakland A’s, while slugger Josh Hamilton aims to extend his hitting streak to 17 games in the final game of a quick two-game set that began with a Rangers’ 4-1 win on Wednesday night in Arlington.
Two weeks have passed since my last Power Rankings and surprisingly the teams at the top and the bottom have remained right there. In the middle of the Rankings there has been some movement – predictably the cream is remaining on top while the sludge has continued to occupy the bottom.
The AL East leading Tampa Bay Devil Rays will aim to continue their winning ways when they take on division bottom dwellers, the Boston Red Sox, in Game 1 of a quick two-game set on Wednesday night in Florida.
The Colorado Rockies came into Monday’s Game 1 being swept by the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers, and will get a chance to face one of the majors’ least intimidating lineups in Tuesday’s Game 2 against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park.
After mixed results to start the month of May, the Dodgers seem to be peaking at the right time, coming off a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies as they prepare to face off against another division rival, the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first of a quick tw0-game set on Monday in Los Angeles.
The offensive-anemic San Diego Padres will get a chance to gain some much-needed ground in the NL West when they square off in Game 2 of a three-game series against the struggling Philadelphia Phillies who are sitting surprisingly in last place in the NL East after winning the division for the past five seasons.