Power Ranking #2

Ranked by W-L first, then runs differential.

1. Montreal, 42-18 - 3 7-Game winners with sub-3.20 ERA's; Ayala - .339/26/63
2. Texas, 40-19 - Robinson 19-0f-19 saves; Marrero .326/22/49
3. Tampa Bay, 39-20 - Lorenzo 5-0. 2.78; 9 players with 25+ RBI
4. Philadelphia, 38-21 - 7 pitchers with saves; Garrido - .438/20/73
5. New York Mets, 37-22 - Hernandez + Cedeno 17 wins; Franco 16 HR, 45 RBI
6. Detroit, 36-23 - Graves 11-1, 1.63; Martin .319/10/50
7. New York Yankees, 35-25 - Pickford 5 ER in last 3 GS; Cunningham .388/13/41
8. Wash. DC, 33-26 - Marquez 8-0, 2.87; 3 regulars over .300
9. Boston, 33-27 - Lima 15-of-16 saves; Miro .332.10/43
10. Anaheim, 33-27 - Guapo 13-of-14 saves; Murphy .305/26/65

Power Ranking #1

Ranked by W-L first, then runs differential.

1. Montreal, 16-6 - 49 HR's and 147 runs lead majors
2. Philadelphia, 15-7 (+54) - good pitching + good hitting = good record
3. Cincinnati, 15-7 (+24) - Carpenter on pace for 110 dingers
4. Tampa Bay, 15-7 (+19) - 5-0 in 1-run's and extra's
5. Boston, 14-8 (+27) - Erik Monroe: 3-0, 0.00 ERA, .367 OPS-against
6. San Francisco, 14-8 (+23) - no 1-game win or loss streaks yet (kinda weird)
7. New York Mets, 14-8 (+15) - they got some real good pitchin' goin' on
8. Anaheim, 13-9 (+31) - lead AL with 136 runs
9. Texas, 13-9 (+22) - lost first 2 series; 11-4 since
10. Detroit, 13-9 (+15) - Graves returning to rookie-year form is good news