Where Power Rankings stand with 3 weeks left

Plus: A 3-HR barrage from unlikely name

Monday, September 09 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Power Rankings' Top 5 zero in on stretch run   There are three weeks left in the regular season and that means there are only three more Power Rankings with all 30 teams before we get whittled down to our postseason 12. Ohtani rockets 450-foot homer to reach 46-46 Smith stuns Astros with 3 homers, 8 RBIs ... in first 3 at-bats Sale's gem sets up walk-off as Braves tie Mets in WC race Wacha's 'wake-up call' ignites 7-inning gem in sweep Rays No. 5 prospect 1st player to steal 100 bases since '12 Cole comes out on short end of duel with close pal Taillon Postseason Watch: Bracket, tiebreakers and more MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Pavin Smith: 3-for-4, 3 HR, 8 RBIs, 3 R, 1 BB Tied for 2nd-most RBIs in game in D-backs history (Durazo, 9) Connor Norby: 2-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBIs, 2 R Hitting .329/.372/.671 with 6 HRs in 18 games with Marlins Shohei Ohtani: 2-for-4, HR, 1 R, 1 RBI 9 HRs of 450+ feet are most by a Dodger under Statcast ('15) Michael Wacha: 7 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 7 K's, 1 BB Becomes 20th active pitcher with 100 career wins Chris Sale: 6 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 7 K's, 1 BB Leads NL in wins (16), ERA (2.38) and strikeouts (213) PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Billy Cook gets a chef's kiss for this amazing grab in his Major League debut. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS Ohtani's 50-50 push, battle of AL MVP frontrunners in the week ahead The final stretch of the season is upon us, and while there are playoff chases to monitor, history could also be in the making as superstars look to achieve what no others have. Young stars won't collide until 2025 Former college teammates Dylan Crews and Paul Skenes are obviously well acquainted with each other, but their first MLB matchup will have to wait. A month of the weird and wacky in the Minors From strikeout barrages to 10-RBI performances to Muncy-against-Muncy matchups, the past month in the Minors pretty much had it all. Watch the news, watch the game MLB Tonight brings you around the league with live look-ins, highlights, expert analysis, and more at 6 p.m. ET. Then we take you out to Chavez Ravine to join the Cubs and Dodgers in progress at 10:30. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD TB 2 BAL 0 WAS 3 PIT 7 TOR 3 ATL 4 CWS 7 BOS 2 CIN 3 NYM 1 PHI 1 MIA 10 MIN 0 KC 2 COL 4 MIL 1 SEA 10 STL 4 NYY 1 CHC 2 LAA 4 TEX 7 DET 9 OAK 1 CLE 0 LAD 4 SF 7 SD 6 ARI 12 HOU 6 © 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.