Dodgers add Yu Darvish to help end 30-year title droughtMy first MLB Power Ranking in early June found the Houston Astros of the American League at the top. In early July, the Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League had taken over the top spot.Now in early August those two ball clubs have clearly established themselves as still … Continue reading Dodgers remain atop 2017 MLB Power Rankings
The Yankees empire strikes back
Embed from Getty ImagesGM Brian Cashman working to improve the Yankswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'Yb0mD_byQTxfCGuDF1dqBQ',sig:'h6VBDxV5ggvzG9Mk7hQCTPr1yPEZxr-C877tkYKxMOU=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'887097606',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsIt has now been almost five years since the New York Yankees last captured an American League East Division crown. There has been just one World Series championship in the Bronx in the last seventeen years. While the majority of MLB … Continue reading The Yankees empire strikes back
Marlins would make perfect trade partners for Yankees
Marlins 1B Justin Bour is a perfect fit for YankeesAs the 2017 MLB trade deadline draws nearer, the New York Yankees still appear to have a couple of holes to fill. Over in the National League, the Miami Marlins could make for a perfect trade partner.The Yanks are treading water of late. They sit with a … Continue reading Marlins would make perfect trade partners for Yankees
MLB Spotlight Series: New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins
Paul Molitor's Twins face key mid-season series vs YankeesWhen the 2017 MLB season began, few would have guessed that a mid-July series between the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins could be so significant. But here we are, and this is indeed a series that has become important for both clubs.Led by explosive rookie Aaron Judge, the Yankees took over … Continue reading MLB Spotlight Series: New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins
Astros on top of June 2017 MLB Power Ranking
The Houston Astros are the best team in Major League Baseball. At least that is the club’s earned status on the MLB Power Ranking after the first two months of the 2017 season.Back at the start of February, I released a pre-spring training power ranking. That list had Houston in the #5 position. Their play on … Continue reading Astros on top of June 2017 MLB Power Ranking
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