MLB Power Rankings: Week 10
Posted June 12, 2012 10:23 AM EDT+8
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FOX SPORTS MLB POWER RANKINGS
| RK | Team | RECORD | CHANGE | HIGH/LOW | COMMENTS |
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Dodgers |
39-23 | 1 | 1/19 |
The Dodgers had one loss last week, which is good, even though that one loss just happened to be a combined no-hitter by the Mariners.
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Nationals |
36-23 | 2 | 1/18 |
The Nationals picked up the franchise’s first sweep at Fenway Park. Oh by the way, that Harper kid continues to provide positives for the club.
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Rangers |
35-26 | 2 | 1/5 |
After being on the road since June 1, the Rangers return home for six against the D-Backs and Astros.
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Rays |
35-25 | 3 | 1/15 |
After losing two to the surging Yanks at the start of the week, Maddon’s Rays took their talents to South Beach and swept the Marlins.
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Yankees |
35-25 | 3 | 1/11 |
The old man still has it. Andy Pettitte was dominant in two starts last week, striking out 18 in 13.1 innings and posting a minuscule 1.35 ERA.
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White Sox |
33-27 | 3 | 3/25 |
Maybe it just took Adam Dunn a year to figure out this whole DH thing, but whatever the case the White Sox slugger has bounced back from his powerless 2011 campaign.
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Orioles |
34-26 | 4 | 1/29 |
Brian Roberts is set to return and be a part of an O’s team eight games above .500 this late in the season for the first time since 2005.
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Giants |
34-27 | 1 | 4/16 |
The Giants offense will get a spark this week, as Pablo Sandoval is set to return from the disabled list.
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Braves |
34-27 | 8 | 3/18 |
Roller-coaster season continues for the Braves as they welcome Chipper Jones back to the lineup.
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Angels |
33-29 | 5 | 2/25 |
The Angels bats definitely enjoyed the Rocky Mountain air this weekend as they exploded for 42 hits, 28 runs and six home runs in a three-game sweep of the Rockies.
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Pirates |
32-27 | 3 | 5/27 |
The Pirates sweep of Kansas City gives the Buccos their second series sweep of the season, which is as many as they had in all of 2011.
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Mets |
32-29 | 7 | 5/27 |
R.A. Dickey was the only Met to get a win last week; meanwhile, Johan Santana looked rusty with the extra rest post no-hitter.
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Indians |
32-27 | - | 6/29 |
Jason Kipnis is putting together an All-Star campaign in Cleveland as the left-handed hitting 2B is leading the Tribe in homers, runs and RBI.
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Reds |
32-27 | 4 | 1/22 |
Joey Votto, Jay Bruce and Todd Frazier are producing, but the rest of the Reds offense needs to step it up.
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Marlins |
32-29 | 9 | 6/26 |
Anibal Sanchez sums up the Marlins -- “It’s a bad week for the team right now.”
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Blue Jays |
31-30 | - | 7/25 |
Brandon Morrow, coming off his third shutout of the season, left Monday night’s game just two pitches into his second batter and is likely headed for a stint on the DL.
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Diamondbacks |
30-30 | 3 | 4/22 |
Three consecutive wins over Oakland provided the Diamondbacks with their first home sweep since the opening weekend of the season.
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Cardinals |
31-30 | - | 2/19 |
Injuries continue to bite the Cards, as Jaime Garcia becomes the latest addition to the disabled list.
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Tigers |
28-32 | 2 | 1/21 |
The Tigers were hoping to have Doug Fister back from his second DL stint this year on Wednesday, unfortunately that is delayed due to being “stiff and a little sore” after throwing on Saturday.
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Brewers |
28-32 | 3 | 12/25 |
The Brewers pitching staff continues to rack up strikeouts.
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Phillies |
29-33 | 2 | 5/27 |
Not much is going right in the City of Brotherly Love, but at least Jim Thome is back, right? Nope. Glass is still half-empty.
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Red Sox |
29-32 | 10 | 10/26 |
The Red Sox dropped five of six at home last week to the Orioles and Nationals.
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Mariners |
27-35 | 2 | 18/26 |
What better way for fire-balling prospect Stephen Pryor to get his first major league win than to walk two batters in 1/3 of an inning during the M’s combined six-man no-hitter against the Dodgers?
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Astros |
26-34 | 2 | 22/30 |
Jose Altuve and the Astros finally picked up their first road series victory of the season, beating the White Sox this past weekend.
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Twins |
24-35 | 3 | 22/30 |
Heading into this week, the Twins have won four consecutive series. They hope to extend that streak when they host the Phillies and Brewers this week.
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Royals |
24-34 | 2 | 13/29 |
It was a bad week for the Royals, losing five of six to the Twins and Pirates.
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Rockies |
24-35 | 5 | 16/29 |
Jeff Francis returns to the rotation for the Rockies, making him the 10th different starter they have used this season.
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Athletics |
26-35 | 1 | 4/28 |
Just when it looked like the A’s might be turning it around after taking three of four from the Rangers, they get swept by the D-Backs in Arizona.
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Cubs |
20-40 | - | 24/30 |
Ryan Dempster has pitched well this month for the Cubs … so there is that.
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Padres |
20-41 | - | 19/30 |
Eight of the top 12 starting pitchers on the Padres’ spring training roster are on the disabled list. No team could overcome that.
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