August 28th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos)

Team Power Rankings

  1. i-2 Los Angeles Dodgers (91-38)
  2. i-20 Cleveland Indians (73-56), +3
  3. i-28 Houston Astros (79-51), -1
  4. i-4 Washington Nationals (78-51), -1
  5. i-32 Arizona Diamondbacks (73-58), -1
  6. i-14 New York Yankees (70-59), +2
  7. i-10 Chicago Cubs (69-60)
  8. i-7 Miami Marlins (66-63), +7
  9. i-3 Colorado Rockies (71-59), -3
  10. i-15 Boston Red Sox (73-57)
  11. i-12 Milwaukee Brewers (68-63), +1
  12. i-17 Baltimore Orioles (65-65), +4
  13. i-21 Minnesota Twins (67-63), +7
  14. i-13 St. Louis Cardinals (65-65), -1
  15. i-16 Tampa Bay Rays (65-67), -4
  16. i-26 Seattle Mariners (66-65), -2
  17. i-25 Los Angeles Angels (66-65), +2
  18. i-27 Texas Rangers (64-66)
  19. i-9 Pittsburgh Pirates (63-68), -2
  20. i-23 Kansas City Royals (64-65), -11
  21. i-24 Oakland Athletics (58-72), +5
  22. i-6 New York Mets (57-73)
  23. i-22 Chicago White Sox (52-77), +5
  24. i-8 Atlanta Braves (57-71)
  25. i-18 Toronto Blue Jays (61-69), -4
  26. i-19 Detroit Tigers (56-73), -3
  27. i-11 Cincinnati Reds (55-76)
  28. i-5 Philadelphia Phillies (48-81), +1
  29. i-1 San Francisco Giants (52-80), +1
  30. i San Diego Padres (57-73), -5

 

Division Power Rankings

  1. National League West (344-308)
  2. American League East (334-317)
  3. American League West (333-319)
  4. National League Central (320-332)
  5. American League Central (312-334)
  6. National League East (306-339)

 

Biggest Movers:

Up: i-7 Miami Marlins, i-21 Minnesota Twins (+7)

Down: i-23 Kansas City Royals (-11)

 

-Asher Fair