The five teams at the top of the rankings are separated by just 21 percentage points with 2 1/2 weeks left in the season.
The division is very hard and the prospects aren’t there yet but the major league talent under Buck Showalter could surprise.
The Jaffe Ugly MVP Predictor returns to forecast tight races for the award in both leagues.
The Yankees and Twins keep charging toward the finish line.
The perches of the Braves and Padres are precarious as both suffer last-season swoons.
Jim Thome has never been considered among the game’s elite players but his home run and walk totals make him worthy of the Hall of Fame.
Manny Ramirez’s eventful tenure with the Dodgers is over, but he seems to be arriving too late to help the White Sox.
Cliff Lee continues to struggle with the Rangers, though they trend upward in our latest rankings of the junior loop.
A look at the senior circuit as the pennant races heat up.
A look at the Twins’ new playground, including the scoop on stadium concessions.
Something different this week with Hit List as we go back to a one-league format for a week. in Twitter format no less, summing up each team in 140 characters or less.
The Yankees held the lead in the AL East for nearly two months, but now they are starting to slip in the standings.
Discussing the merits of whether the Red Sox should tender their closer a contract for 2011 or cut him loose.
Mark Teixeira goes on a home run binge and Brandon Morrow comes up one out short of a no-hitter as we rank the American League teams.
The status of the Braves third baseman highlights a look around the National League and the ranking of the Senior Circuit’s teams.
The Red Sox didn’t make up ground in the AL East, but they were able to hold steady during a wraparound series with the Yankees.