MLB power rankings for mid-June

By Rick Morris

NOTE: Rankings from the start of the season to the last installment are in parentheses.

TOP TIER

1 Oakland (1-1-3)

2 San Francisco (4-3-1)

3 Milwaukee (2-2-2)

4 Toronto (19-18-5)

5 Detroit (8-4-4)

SECOND TIER

6 Los Angeles Angels (14-6-6)

7 St. Louis (11-11-7)

8 Atlanta (3-5-8)

9 Kansas City (10-9-21)

10 Los Angeles Dodgers (5-8-10)

11 Washington (7-10-11)

12 Miami (17-12-12)

13 Baltimore (16-16-15)

14 Colorado (6-7-14)

15 New York Yankees (13-17-9)

16 Seattle (24-19-18)

17 Cincinnati (15-14-17)

18 Cleveland (27-26-26)

19 Texas (12-23-13)

20 Chicago White Sox (18-20-20)

21 Pittsburgh (26-24-22)

22 Boston (20-13-19)

23 Houston (29-30-28)

24 Minnesota (22-22-23)

25 New York Mets (9-15-16)

THIRD TIER

26 San Diego (25-25-25)

27 Philadelphia (23-27-27)

28 Tampa Bay (21-21-24)

29 Chicago Cubs (28-29-30)

30 Arizona (30-28-29)

BIGGEST RISERS: Kansas City (12 spots), Cleveland (8 spots), Houston (5 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: New York Mets (9 spots), New York Yankees and Texas (6 spots), Tampa Bay (4 spots), Boston (3 spots)