MLB Power Rankings: Texas Rangers and New York Yankees in Tight Battle for First at the All-Star Break
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, July 9th 2012. 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, Features, 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, Power Rankings, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Andrew McCutchen, Cliff Lee, Derek Jeter, Justin Verlander, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, Rangers Power Rankings, Robinson Cano, Tim Lincecum, Tommy Hanson, Yankees Power Rankings
The Texas Rangers opened the month of July with five straight losses, including a 19-2 blowout defeat and three-game sweep against the Chicago White Sox. But with a huge lead entering last week, plus two wins leading into the All-Star break, the Rangers managed to hold a slim lead in ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: Texas Rangers Still in First and Yankees Hold Second, While Embattled Red Sox Crack Top Ten
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, June 25th 2012. 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, Features, 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, Power Rankings, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals, Writers Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Josh Hamilton, Kevin Youkilis, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Tim Lincecum
The Texas Rangers own the best record in Major League Baseball and a commanding lead in KP’s latest edition of MLB Power Rankings.
The top three spots in the poll remain unchanged this week, as both the Yankees and Dodgers hold onto second and third place.
Meanwhile, three hot squads – the ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: Red Sox Leapfrog Yankees, Phillies Within Striking Distance Heading into All-Star Break
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, July 11th 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: Andrew McCutchen, Aramis Ramirez, Atlanta Braves, Baseball All-Star Break, Baseball Power Rankings, Boston Red Sox, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, Derek Jeter, Freddie Freeman, Heath Bell, Hunter Pence, Jered Weaver, Joey Votto, Jordan Zimmerman, Jose Bautista, Jose Reyes, Justin Verlander, Los Angeles Angels, Matt Kemp, Michael Pineda, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, New York Yankees, Paul Konerko, Philadelphia Phillies, Roy Halladay, Texas Rangers, Tim Lincecum, Ubaldo Jimenez
As the Major League Baseball season hits the All-Star break, the same four teams continue to dominate KP’s MLB Power Rankings. With the Red Sox, Yankees, Phillies and Braves remaining in the top four, it is Boston – hitting the break on a six-game win streak – that sits on ... Read More
MLB Power Rankings: Cleveland Indians Hold Slight Edge Over Philadelphia Phillies, While the Detroit Tigers Charge into Top 10
Published By Kevin Paul On Monday, May 16th 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: Adrian Gonzalez, Albert Pujols, Cleveland Indians, Craig Kimbrel, Detroit Tigers, Eric Hosmer, Gaby Sanchez, Jorge Posada, Jose Bautista, Justin Verlander, Matt Kemp, Michael Young, MLB, MLB Power Rankings, Philadelphia Phillies, Roy Halladay, The Wife Hates Sports, Tim Lincecum, Ubaldo Jimenez, Zach Britton
Backed by a seven-game win streak that was headlined by a no-hitter by Justin Verlander, the Detroit Tigers made the biggest charge this week, climbing into the top 10 of KP’s latest MLB Power Rankings.
Meanwhile, the Cleveland Indians remain in the top spot, holding a slim lead over the pitching ... 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





