MLB power rankings show separation among contenders and pretenders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:51 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
With the MLB season approaching summer, current power rankings highlight a clear distinction among teams. The Colorado Rockies remain at the bottom, closely followed by the Los Angeles Angels and Boston Red Sox. The Kansas City Royals, San Francisco Giants, and Detroit Tigers also rank low as postseason hopes fade. Meanwhile, teams like the Texas Rangers are gaining momentum, with seven wins in their last ten games, while the Baltimore Orioles and Cincinnati Reds face significant challenges. The rankings will likely change as the season progresses and teams look to make key acquisitions ahead of the trade deadline.
- •Colorado Rockies rank last in current MLB power rankings
- •Texas Rangers win seven of last ten games to improve status
- •Baltimore Orioles drop to ten games back in the East
- •Cincinnati Reds fall below.500 after rough week
- •San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers face fading postseason hopes
- 11:51 AMYahoo Sports — MLB power rankings: Contenders separating from pretenders
"With the seasons about to change from Spring to Summer, we are officially in the thick of the middle third of the MLB season. At this point (for the most part), we know who these teams are and which direction…
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