Orioles climb in power rankings after sweeping Rays last week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:36 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles swept the Tampa Bay Rays and have seen a surge in their standing in MLB power rankings. Following the sweep, which comes after a rough start to the season, the Orioles improved their record in the last 10 games to 7-3. Previously ranked 23rd, they are now 18th following a strong performance against the AL East leaders. After facing the Rays, the Orioles tied a four-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays, contributing to their upward momentum. The team aims to maintain this performance as they prepare for an upcoming series against the Boston Red Sox.
- •Orioles swept the AL East-leading Rays last week.
- •Team went 5-2 over the past week.
- •Ranked 18th in Bleacher Report's latest power rankings.
- •Currently 7-3 in their last 10 games.
- •Next series against the Boston Red Sox.
- 8:36 PMYahoo Sports — Orioles make major stride in latest power rankings after sweeping the Rays
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