MLB Power Rankings: Phillies Maintain Strong Lead, While Red Sox Drop Out of Top 3 for First Time in Weeks
Published By Kevin Paul On Wednesday, September 21st 2011. Under AL Central, AL East, AL West, American League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, NL Central, NL East, NL West, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Aaron Harang, AL Wild Card Race, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Brent Morel, Brett Myers, Clayton Kershaw, Cliff Lee, Detroit Tigers, Ervin Santana, Ian Kennedy, Milwaukee Brewers, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, New York Yankees, NL Wild Card Race, Pablo Sandoval, Philadelphia Phillies, Phillies Top Power Rankings, R.A. Dickey, Shelley Duncan, Stephen Strasburg, Tampa Bay Rays, Yovani Gallardo
The Major League Baseball season has just a few weeks remaining in its regular season, with a few key pennant races becoming quite exciting down the stretch.
In KP’s recent edition of MLB Power Rankings, the Top 10 remains mostly unchanged. The only shift was the struggling Red Sox falling out ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: Despite Best Record, Philadelphia Phillies Fall Behind New York Yankees This Week
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, August 22nd 2011. Under Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Adam Jones, AL East, Albert Pujols, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Clayton Kershaw, Curtis Granderson, Hideki Matsui, Jason Bay, Joakim Soriah, Michael Cuddyer, Mike Stanton, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Ubaldo Jimenez, Victor Martinez, Yankees Top Power Rankings
The Philadelphia Phillies continue to have a stranglehold on baseball’s best overall record, but this week, it’s the New York Yankees that took over the top spot in KP’s MLB Power Rankings.
Despite being 4 ½ games behind the Phillies heading into Monday, the Yankees, steadied by consistent pitching and powerful ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: Boston Red Sox Remain on Top, While the Milwaukee Brewers Jump Six Spots
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, August 1st 2011. Under Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Atlanta Braves, B.J. Upton, Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox Power Ranking, Carlos Beltran, Clayton Kershaw, Cleveland Indians, Colby Rasmus, colorado rockies, Derrek Lee, Erik Bedard, Hunter Pence, James Shields, Jered Weaver, Koji Uehara, Matt Kemp, Michael Bourn, Michael Morse, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, MLB Trade Deadline, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Prince Fielder, Texas Rangers, Trevor Cahill, Ubaldo Jimenez
Baseball’s July 31st trade deadline has passed and a number of teams made quality additions (the Rangers, Phillies, Braves and Giants, for example), while others let the deadline slip by without making a major move (the Yankees and Angels). Clearly, each move – or lack thereof – will help shape ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: The New York Yankees Leapfrog the St. Louis Cardinals, While the Texas Rangers Crack the Top Five
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, June 6th 2011. Under Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Albert Pujols, Aubrey Huff, Boston Red Sox, Brandon League, Brian Matusz, Clayton Kershaw, Dan Uggla, David Ortiz, Hanley Ramirez, Jay Bruce, Jim Hendry, Jordan Walden, Josh Johnson, KP's MLB Power Rankings, Mariano Rivera, Matt Joyce, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, New York Yankees, Ozzie Guillen, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, The Wife Hates MLB Power Rankings, Troy Tulowitzki, Zack Greinke
Don’t look now, but after a red hot week that featured just one loss, while holding opponents to three runs or less in every game, the New York Yankees vaulted to the top of this week’s MLB Power Rankings.
Meanwhile, the Texas Rangers also made a significant charge, jumping six spots ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: The St. Louis Cardinals Take Over the Top Spot, While the Red Sox and Yankees Crack the Top Five
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, May 30th 2011. Under Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Albert Pujols, Boston Red Sox, Clayton Kershaw, Cleveland Indians, Cliff Lee, Dan Haren, Gio Gonzalez, Jair Jurrjens, James Shields, Jered Weaver, KP's MLB Power Rankings, Matt Garza, Miguel Cabrera, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Ricky Romero, Roy Halladay, Ryan Zimmerman, St. Louis Cardinals, The Wife Hates Sports, Todd Helton, Vladimir Guerrero
The St. Louis Cardinals – listed lower on most major baseball ranking lists – land on the top of this week’s MLB Power Rankings – thanks to a high-octane offense, solid pitching numbers, one of the best records in baseball and more road wins than any other team.
Meanwhile, last week’s ... Read More
National League West Preview 2011: The San Francisco Giants Are The Favorites To Repeat As Division Champs
Published By Kevin Paul On Wednesday, March 30th 2011. Under Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Fantasy, Fantasy Baseball, Kevin Paul, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, National League, NL West, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Writers Tags: 2011 MLB Predictions, 2011 MLB Preview, Arizona Diamondbacks, Brandon Belt, Buster Posey, Cameron Maybin, carlos gonzalez, Chad Billingsley, Clayton Kershaw, colorado rockies, David Hernandez, Fantasy Baseball, Fantasy Baseball Breakout Candidates, Justin Upton, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mat Latos, Matt Cain, Matt Kemp, Miguel Tejada, MLB, National League West, NL West, NL West Prediction, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, SF Giants, Tim Lincecum, Tim Stauffer, Troy Tulowitzki, Ubaldo Jimenez
The National League West division has an interesting mix of teams in 2011 – from the reigning World Champs (Giants), to a power-packed streaky team (Rockies), to the pitching team in the pitcher’s park (Padres), to an organization rebuilding (D’Backs) and finally, the franchise potentially strapped by an ongoing bitter ... Read More





