MLB Power Rankings, Award Tracker: An All-Star break vibe check
The California Post released its midseason MLB power rankings ahead of the All-Star break, placing the Dodgers at the top with a 61-34 record. The article notes each team's current "vibe" and highlights key issues such as Shohei Ohtani's knee problem and the Brewers' strong performance from Jacob Misiorowski. Rankings and commentary are provided for all 30 clubs, with particular focus on the Dodgers, Brewers, Rays, and other contenders.
- ▪The Dodgers remain the best team in baseball with a 61-34 record, though Ohtani's lingering knee injury adds a health concern.
- ▪The Brewers sit second at 59-34, buoyed by Jacob Misiorowski's dominance and the possibility of a deadline acquisition.
- ▪The Rays (55-37) have returned to a normal vibe after a low‑cost, high‑output strategy, while the Phillies (52-43) are trailing the Braves by three games.
- ▪The Marlins have posted an impressive 26-9 run since June, leading the league in offensive wRC+ and posting the third‑lowest ERA among pitching staffs.
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MLB MLB Power Rankings, Award Tracker: An All-Star break vibe check By Jack Harris Published July 11, 2026, 1:56 p.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Each week, The California Post will power rank MLB’s 30 teams and check in on one intriguing awards race.
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