RJ Hamster
Who leads Power Rankings entering June?
Monday, June 01
TOP NEWS
Top 5 teams in Power Rankings continue game of musical chairs
While the same five teams once again dominated the Power Rankings, only the No. 1 Braves maintained their position as the other standouts shuffled around.
Yanks ‘wake up’ with 13-run 3rd, tied for their biggest inning in 106 years
‘These guys will rebound’: D-backs can’t wallow with Dodgers up next
What does Miz think of his 0.23 May ERA? ‘I mean, that’s decent’
Siri’s epic slam robbery saves the day (and buffet) vs. former team
Acuña’s power-speed spree puts him in elite company
Yamamoto racks up 10 K’s, holds Phils scoreless — and is hungry for more
‘Misunderstanding’ from young fan leads to Sánchez’s early exit with wrist injury
White Sox rally for 5th straight win to end torrid May
Soto’s slam punctuates Mets’ breakout series at the plate
McClanahan helps Rays win 6th straight home series, end May on high note
Elly exits Reds’ win with hamstring tightness, set to undergo MRI
TOP PERFORMANCES
Longest Home Run
Bryce Eldridge
453 ft
6th Inning
Hardest Base Hit
James Wood
113.8 mph
5th Inning
Fastest Strikeout
Jacob Misiorowski
101.9 mph
1st Inning
Decisive Play
Red Sox
28.5% WPA
7th Inning
4th ever with 5 HRs, 4 SB in 4-game span (Ohtani, E. Davis, Mays)
3rd career slam was 10th HR in May, tied for 2nd-most in MLB
1st Giant with 5 hits since Sept. 1, 2020 (Dickerson)
2nd career multi-HR game; 34 RBIs are 4th-most among shortstops
1st career HR after 725 games in Minors
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MUST-SEE PLAY
Justin Crawford got up close and personal with the outfield wall for an unbelievable grab.
STAFF PICKS
1 player each team hopes will heat up in June
The 2026 season has not gone as planned for these 30 players for various reasons, but there is plenty of time to turn things around as the calendar flips from May to June.
Aces highlight 5 series to watch this week
The Dodgers send Shohei Ohtani to the mound vs. the D-backs and Phillies lefty Cristopher Sánchez tries to extend his scoreless streak vs. the Padres as part of this week’s most interesting matchups.
The best nickname in the Minors is …
After 10 days of voting by fans on 32 of the best monikers in the Minor Leagues, the winner is Blue Jays prospect Peyton Williams for “The Iowa Meat Truck.”
What it means to be in 1st place on June 1
For the teams atop the standings as June begins, here is what history can tell us about how likely they are to still be on top when October rolls around.
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SCOREBOARD
TOR 5
BAL 9
SD 2
WSH 4
MIN 3
PIT 9
BOS 9
CLE 4
LAA 2
TB 5
ATL 4
CIN 6
MIA 1
NYM 10
DET 1
CWS 2
MIL 2
HOU 0
KC 3
TEX 6
SF 19
COL 6
NYY 13
ATH 8
AZ 2
SEA 3
PHI 1
LAD 9
CHC 1
STL 5
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