MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers, Braves Dominate; Mets, Royals Struggle

0:00On April 20, Dodger still ruled the MLB power rankings this week, holding the top spot despite a rough series against the Rockies. Shohei Otoni's on-base streak hits 51 games, but closer Edwin Diaz struggled big time with no outs and low velocity. Braves climbed to number two after sweeping the Phillies, with Michael Harris the second exploding for six hits and two homers. Padres and Yankees round out the top four, staying hot. Meanwhile, NL Central teams are surging hard. Cubs jump to 11 with Nico Harner leading MLB with 21 RBIs. Red swept the twins for their best start since 2006, while Brewers and Pirates keep building contender vibes. Cardinals won five straight, including a sweep in Houston, going five in O and extra innings. Fans are buzzing about the crashes though. Metz plunged to 26th on an 11-game skid, their worst since 2004, scoring two runs or less in nine of those. Royals dropped seven straight, benching Salvador Perez for a mental break.

1:03He's slashing just 152 at the plate. Phillies lost five in a row, waiting on Zach Wheeler's return. New streaks are popping everywhere. Kenley Jansen passed Lee Smith for third and saves with 4081. Diamondback's ill-demarral Vargas owns a 15-game hit streak to start the year. My trouts backmashing, homering and forced straight at Yankee Stadium, and Athletics Shay Langeleyers crushed the longest homer at 400, 67 feet. White socks they anchored at 30, but Munitaka Murakami's 8 homers give hope. Rocky snagged two from Dodgers, showing some fight accords. Early season chaos means anything can shift quick. Keep watching these boards flip. That wraps New York Metz news today. Brought to you with AI.