MLB power rankings for start of June

By Rick Morris

NOTE: Rankings from start of season are in parentheses.

TOP TIER

1 Houston (1)

SECOND TIER

2 Los Angeles Dodgers (7)

3 Washington (2)

4 New York Yankees (3)

5 Arizona (8)

6 Colorado (4)

THIRD TIER

7 Boston (12)

8 Cleveland (10)

9 Baltimore (5)

10 Milwaukee (9)

11 Minnesota (13)

12 Tampa Bay (20)

13 Toronto (23)

14 St. Louis (6)

15 New York Mets (22)

16 Cincinnati (11)

17 Chicago Cubs (14)

18 Los Angeles Angels (18)

19 Chicago White Sox (19)

20 Texas (16)

21 Detroit (15)

22 Pittsburgh (21)

23 Seattle (17)

24 Kansas City (24)

25 Miami (29)

26 Atlanta (26)

27 Oakland (27)

28 San Diego (30)

29 San Francisco (28)

FOURTH TIER

30 Philadelphia (25)

BIGGEST RISERS: Toronto (10 spots), Tampa Bay (8 spots), New York Mets (7 spots), Boston and Los Angeles Dodgers (5 spots), Miami (4 spots), Arizona (3 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: St. Louis (8 spots), Detroit and Seattle (6 spots), Cincinnati and Philadelphia (5 spots), Baltimore and Texas (4 spots), Chicago Cubs (3 spots)