Baseball's hottest team cracks Rankings Top 5

Plus: Mexico City finale is another slugfest

Monday, April 27 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Baseball's hottest club enters Power Rankings Top 5   A 10-game win streak saw the Cubs soar into the Top 5 of the Power Rankings for the first time this season. How does everyone else stack up as the first full month draws to a close? With 3-hit outburst, Ohtani's bat may finally be waking up after slow start D-backs relish Mexico City Series atmosphere in thrilling comeback victory Breslow, Kennedy explain Red Sox shakeup, emphasize 'belief in the players' All you need to know about Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy Gil optioned to Triple-A after rough start in Houston Sale moves into 7th place among lefties on all-time strikeout list Torkelson homers in 5th straight game to tie Tigers record Trout sets Angels franchise record with 797th career extra-base hit Judge's birthday blast not enough to prevent end of Yanks' win streak Rockies continue to stand tall with sweep of Mets MORE TOP NEWS PERSONALIZE STORIES TOP PERFORMANCES Longest Home Run Manny Machado   436 ft 3rd Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Fernando Tatis Jr.   112.2 mph 7th Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Ryne Stanek   101 mph 8th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Royals   76.6% WPA 10th Inning   Watch   Longest Home Run Manny Machado   436 ft 3rd Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Fernando Tatis Jr.   112.2 mph 7th Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Ryne Stanek   101 mph 8th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Royals   76.6% WPA 10th Inning   Watch   Ildemaro Vargas Single shy of cycle, MLB-season-high 20-game hit streak Manny Machado 2nd multi-HR game in Mexico, 4 Mexico HRs most in MLB Kyle Harrison Career-high 12 K's are most by LHP in MLB this season Christian Walker 10th in MLB with .946 OPS after 3-hit, 4-RBI day Bobby Witt Jr. 1st home run and 1st triple of season PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Marcelo Mayer survived an encounter with a tarp to pull off a spectacular grab.  MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS 1 newcomer on each team making a strong early impression Whether they are rookies just starting out or veterans on a new club, these players have quickly endeared themselves to their new teams and fanbases with red-hot starts. 5 series to watch this week An NL Wild Card Series rematch between the red-hot Cubs and Padres and a pair of division showdowns highlight the most intriguing upcoming matchups. Inclusive event helps everyone Play Ball  Children and young adults with Down syndrome had the opportunity to learn from past and present Major League players at a Play Ball event in Mexico City. 17 players receive their Golden Tickets The Athletes Unlimited Softball League invited 17 top college players to next month's AUSL College Draft to find out where they will begin their pro careers. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD BOS 5 BAL 3 PHI 2 ATL 6 CLE 2 TOR 4 DET 8 CIN 3 COL 3 NYM 1 COL 3 NYM 0 MIN 2 TB 4 WSH 2 CWS 1 NYY 4 HOU 7 PIT 0 MIL 5 SEA 3 STL 2 ATH 2 TEX 1 SD 7 AZ 12 MIA 3 SF 6 LAA 9 KC 11 CHC 0 LAD 6 © 2026 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.