Last blog’s top 10 was: 1. Braves, 2. Cubs, 3. Yankees, 4. Dodgers, 5. Padres, 6. Pirates, 7. Reds, 8. Brewers, 9. Guardians, 10. Marlins. The league has shifted again. The Cubs, Braves, and Yankees are all 26-12, but Chicago gets the top spot this week because the Cubs are scorching hot, just completed a four-game sweep of Cincinnati, and extended their home winning streak to 15 straight games. The Braves remain one of the most complete teams in baseball, the Yankees are car

Last week’s rankings had the Dodgers at #1, followed by the Blue Jays, Yankees, Brewers, Mets, Rangers, Astros, Guardians, Marlins, and Mariners. Two weeks into the season, we said we were starting to separate real contenders from early noise — now heading into Week 3, that separation is getting much clearer. The biggest storyline right now is simple: the Dodgers look like the best team in baseball by a wide margin. They’ve jumped out to a 14–4 start with a +46 run differenti