In the midst of the NBA and NHL playoffs, we’ve had a pretty good sample size of the MLB season.
The old saying is, you can’t win a division in April and May, but you can certainly fall out of the race with a very poor month. Some teams will need to get on a hot streak to get back in the mix.
Here’s my first edition of my MLB rankings, remember, my rankings are based on games played to this point and not how I think teams will finish or do in future games:
1. Houston Astros (32-16)
2. Minnesota Twins (31-16)
3. New York Yankees (29-17)
4. Los Angeles Dodgers (31-17)
5. Pittsburgh Pirates (24-20)
6. Chicago Cubs (27-18)
7. Milwaukee Brewers (28-21)
8. Tampa Bay Rays (27-17)
9. Philadelphia Phillies (28-19)
10. Atlanta Braves (26-22)
11. Arizona Diamondbacks (25-23)
12. Cleveland Indians (25-21)
13. San Diego Padres (24-24)
14. Boston Red Sox (25-22)
15. Chicago White Sox (21-25)
16. Saint Louis Cardinals (24-23)
17. Colorado Rockies (20-25)
18. Seattle Mariners (23-27)
19. Texas Rangers (22-23)
20. Oakland Athletics (23-25)
21. Cincinnati Reds (21-26)
22. Los Angeles Angels (22-25)
23. New York Mets (21-25)
24. San Francisco Giants (20-26)
25. Detroit Tigers (18-26)
26. Toronto Blue Jays (19-28)
27. Washington Nationals (19-28)
28. Kansas City Royals (16-31)
29. Baltimore Orioles (15-32)
30. Miami Marlins (13-31)
