MLB power rankings

Tom Haudricourt
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

NATIONAL LEAGUE

1. Los Angeles Dodgers 1 (last week)

Wood finally proves human.

2. Washington Nationals 2

Bullpen has been shored up.

3. Arizona Diamondbacks 3

Martinez will make a difference.

4. Colorado Rockies 4

Arenado's RBI count soars.

5. Milwaukee Brewers 5

Offense goes on vacation.

6. Chicago Cubs 6

Series hangover ends.

7. Pittsburgh Pirates 9

Back in the race.

8. Atlanta Braves 7

Not great in new home.

9. St. Louis Cardinals 8

Time to get going.

10. New York Mets 11

Blevins gets lots of work.

11. Miami Marlins 10

Selling off relievers.

12. San Diego Padres 13

Many suitors for Hand. 

13. Cincinnati Reds 12

Bailey has ups and downs.

14. San Francisco Giants 14

Panda is welcomed back.

15. Philadelphia Phillies 15

Nola has been dealing.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

1. Houston Astros 1

Fiers has been a boon.

2. Boston Red Sox 2

Pedroia's bat sizzling.

3. New York Yankees 5

CC has come up big. 

4. Tampa Bay Rays 4 

Souza nearing return.

5. Cleveland Indians 3

Salazar back in time.

6. Kansas City Royals 7

Keeping gang together.

7. Minnesota Twins 6

Kelly gets a statue.

8. Seattle Mariners 10

Gonzales added to mix.

9. Los Angeles Angels 9

Consistency eludes Nolasco.

10. Texas Rangers 8

Darvish still has it.

11. Baltimore Orioles 12

Britton back as closer.

12. Detroit Tigers 13

Verlander likely staying.  

13. Toronto Blue Jays 11

Blister plagues Sanchez.

14. Oakland Athletics 14

Always in rebuilding mode. 

15. Chicago White Sox 15

Building for the future.