MLB Power Rankings: May 1st

*Please note that the maximum possible points a team could have gotten was 600. Chicago Cubs (595) Washington Nationals (567) New York Mets (544) Chicago White Sox (539) Pittsburgh Pirates (500) Baltimore Orioles (483) St. Louis Cardinals (480) Kansas City Royals (458) Boston Red Sox (438) Los Angeles Dodgers (424) Texas Rangers (409) San Francisco Giants (354) Detroit Tigers (340) Philadelphia Phillies (337) Seattle Mariners (320) Cleveland Indians (293) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (281) Arizona Diamondbacks (262) Oakland Athletics (246) Toronto Blue Jays (235) … Continue reading MLB Power Rankings: May 1st

2016 AL/NL Central Division Rankings – PLA Consensus Model Projections

By: Joe Botana   Proverbs 11:14  New American Standard Bible (NASB) 14 Where there is no guidance the people fall, But in abundance of counselors there is [a]victory. Proverbs 15:22  New American Standard Bible (NASB) 22 Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they [a]succeed. Last week, we introduced a new statistical model, based on consensus ratings from four popular existing models. Inspired by the Biblical wisdom quoted above, … Continue reading 2016 AL/NL Central Division Rankings – PLA Consensus Model Projections

2016 Division Rankings – PLA Consensus Model Projections

By: Joe Botana Proverbs 11:14  New American Standard Bible (NASB)14 Where there is no guidance the people fall, But in abundance of counselors there is [a]victory. Proverbs 15:22  New American Standard Bible (NASB) 22 Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they [a]succeed. Face it, you never thought you’d see the day where you turned to a baseball blog to read a story about projected divisional standings for the 2016 … Continue reading 2016 Division Rankings – PLA Consensus Model Projections

MLB Power Rankings: End of the Regular Season

By: Kyle May *Please note that the maximum possible points a team could have gotten was 510. Voters Included: Kyle May, Angels; Joey Segur, Mariners; Brian Endicott, Indians; Joe Botana, White Sox; Drew Kussmaul, Royals; Johnny Losada, Yankees; Daniel Garay, Orioles; Daniel Satter, Rays; Ryan Colpitts, Blue Jays; Sean Meyers, Dodgers; Tucker Peterson, Padres; Jim Tsapelas, Cardinals; Adam Tenenbaum, Cubs; Ed Cahill, Reds; Todd Bultman, Brewers; Paul DiSclafani, … Continue reading MLB Power Rankings: End of the Regular Season