New team breaks into top 4 of Power Rankings

Plus: We're officially on Postseason Watch

Monday, September 02 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Power Rankings: Core 4 finally dented as new team breaks through   The Dodgers, Yankees, Phillies and Orioles had a stranglehold on the top of the Power Rankings for almost two months. Until now. The Brewers, the team with the biggest division lead in baseball, have pushed their way into the equation.   Headfirst into netting?! This may be wildest catch of season Crochet ties AL record with 7 strikeouts to open game Yordan notches 4th 30+ HR season in row with 2 vs. KC Walker won't soon forget 5-hit day as Cards drub Yankees D-backs punch back with 8-run frame in rout of Dodgers Castellanos' walk-off vs. Braves has Phils feeling good about NL East Rizzo returns after 2 1/2 months on IL; Yanks call up 3 more Last chance! MLB.TV 22nd Anniversary Sale ends TODAY MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Yordan Alvarez: 2-for-4, 2 HR, 2 R, 2 RBIs Notches fourth straight 30+ HR season Kyle Manzardo: 2-for-4, 2 HR, BB, 2 R, 2 RBIs 10th player in CLE history to hit 1st 2 career HR in same game Jordan Walker: 5-for-5, HR, SB, 4 R, 3 RBIs 3rd youngest Cardinal to record 5 hits in a game Zach Eflin: 7 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 9 K's 5-0 with 1.95 ERA in Orioles tenure Lars Nootbaar: 3-for-5, HR, 2 R, 5 RBIs Sets his career high for RBIs in a game PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Leo Jiménez somersaults into the netting for an out -- and a perfect 10 from the judges. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS Introducing Postseason Watch: Brackets, tiebreakers and more Every day until the regular season ends, Postseason Watch will be your one-stop shop for all you need to know about the 2024 postseason: division races, Wild Card races, matchups if the playoffs started today, remaining schedules, key series, brackets, tiebreakers and more.   Don't take your eyes off the AL Central The best division race in baseball is the AL Central, a three-team chase with the Guardians, Royals and Twins. Who has the edge down the stretch? Once safe at home (barely), now safe at first Darren Baker, the son of managerial great Dusty Baker who famously wandered too close to home plate as a 3-year-old bat boy for the Giants in the 2002 World Series, singled in his first MLB at-bat.  Incoming! Wild first week of September There will be major implications for the Royals this week with trips to both Cleveland and Minnesota. The Red Sox visit the Mets in a series with Wild Card implications in both leagues. And Aaron Judge and the Yankees make a rare trip to Wrigley Field.  'Proudest moment of our lives' Angels No. 1 prospect Caden Dana became the franchise's youngest starting pitcher in a half-century. The 20-year-old won his MLB debut vs. the Mariners, with his parents, some siblings and former coaches in attendance.  Labor Day Baseball on MLB Network It's White Sox vs. Orioles at 3 p.m. ET, followed by the conclusion of Dodgers vs. D-backs. Then catch Red Sox vs. Mets at 7, before we wrap things up with the completion of Yankees vs. Rangers.    MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD MIL 3 CIN 4 CHC 14 WAS 1 STL 14 NYY 7 BOS 1 DET 4 PIT 1 CLE 6 SD 4 TB 3 KC 2 HOU 7 TOR 3 MIN 4 NYM 2 CWS 0 OAK 4 TEX 6 BAL 6 COL 1 MIA 7 SF 5 SEA 2 LAA 3 LAD 3 ARI 14 ATL 2 PHI 3 © 2024 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.