The Cubs and Rangers Make Their Move

Our team power ranking — record, run differential and recent form in one order.

The Dodgers are still on top, but the action this week is in the middle of the board. The Cubs and Rays surged on hot last-ten runs, while the Braves and Yankees both stumbled to 3-7 and gave back ground.

Power Rankings

Power ranking — record, run differential and last-10 form, blended into one order.

Los Angeles sits comfortably at number one, 54-30 with a run differential of plus-152 nobody else is near. The real climbers are the Cubs, up three to third on an 8-2 stretch, and the Rangers, who leapt 14 spots to ninth at .500 despite a minus-8 differential. Atlanta and New York remain strong on paper, plus-88 and plus-101, but a 3-7 last ten dropped them to seventh and eighth.

• 1–Los Angeles Dodgers54-30 · +152 run diff · L10 7-3
• 2▲1Milwaukee Brewers50-31 · +120 run diff · L10 5-5
• 3▲3Chicago Cubs46-38 · +40 run diff · L10 8-2
• 4▲5Tampa Bay Rays48-33 · +24 run diff · L10 7-3
• 5–Miami Marlins44-40 · +10 run diff · L10 8-2
• 6▲1Philadelphia Phillies47-37 · +2 run diff · L10 7-3
• 7▼3Atlanta Braves49-33 · +88 run diff · L10 3-7
• 8▼6New York Yankees48-35 · +101 run diff · L10 3-7
• 9▲14Texas Rangers42-42 · -8 run diff · L10 7-3
• 10▲3San Diego Padres43-39 · -13 run diff · L10 6-4

Stats via the MLB Stats API. Colors, form scores and power rankings are Baseball Lens's own.