MLB Power Rankings

06/29/2022

By: Jeff Yoder

MLB Standings & Rankings as June Comes to a Close

A few highlights sprinkled the diamond on Tuesday in the big leagues, but we’re taking the opportunity before the holiday break to catch up on the monthly power rankings. It’s still the Yankees season of legend as New York won its third straight last night, but a handful of contenders are continuing to find their stride. Here’s a look at the teams with playoff aspirations as we flip the page to July.

 

MLB Power Rankings

1. Yankees (55-20)

2. Astros (46-27)

3. Mets (47-28)

4. Dodgers (45-28)

5. Brewers (43-33)

6. Twins (43-34)

7. Braves (43-32)

8. Padres (45-30)

9. Blue Jays (42-32)

10. Cardinals (43-34)

 

Notable Mention: Red Sox (42-33), Guardians (37-34), Giants (39-33), Phillies (39-36), Rays (40-33) | Full MLB Standings

 

MLB Quick-Hitters

 

Halos Duo Does It Again: Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout went back-to-back for the second time this season on Tuesday, but the Angels lost to the White Sox (11-4).

 

Castillo Ks 11: Luiz Castillo had the gem of the night with six scoreless innings, 11 strikeouts and five hits in the Reds’ win over the Cubs (5-3).

 

Vladdy’s Walk-Off: For the second time in two weeks, Vlad Guerrero Jr. made Toronto a walk-off winner. The Blue Jays topped the Red Sox (6-5) on Guerrero’s 9th-inning single that plated George Springer.

 

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