The Enquirer's Reds beat writer, John Fay, calls 'em like he sees 'em as baseball closes in on midseason.
(This week — Last week — Team — Comment)
1 — 6 — Los Angeles — Best record in the NL
2 — 1 — Seattle — Cool off the A's
3 — 2 — Arizona — Got get in playoffs to repeat
4 — 3 — Boston — AL East could go to last week
5 — 4 — NY Yankees — See above
6 — 5 — Oakland — Needed to do better in Seattle
7 — 6 — Atlanta — Aren't they old?
8 — 9 — Minnesota — Running away with race
9 — 8 — St — Louis — Baseball is secondary
10 — 10 — Anaheim — Second in AL in hitting, runs
11 — 11 — San Francisco — Bonds 3-1 favorite over Kent
12 — 11 — Montreal — Got to love Colon trade 13 — 13 — Reds — Bats are alive after all
14 — 14 — Florida — Above .500 again
15 — 21 — Baltimore — On a little roll
16 — 17 — NY Mets — All that talent
17 — 15 — Chicago WS — What ever happened to Frank Thomas?
18 — 17 — Cleveland — Fire sale has started
19 — 19 — Pittsburgh — Clinging to third
20 — 18 — Colorado — Hurdle's honeymoon over
21 — 20 — Texas — Now they're playing well
22 — 22 — Houston — Jimy wasn't the answer
23 — 23 — Chicago Cubs — Hitting under .240
24 — 25 — San Diego — Hoffman finally blows a save
25 — 26 — Toronto — Halladay is pitcher to watch
26 — 23 — Philadelphia — Burrell's real deal
27 — 27 — Kansas City — Swept the Tigers
28 — 28 — Detroit — Very bad
29 — 29 — Milwaukee — Very, very bad
30 — 30 — Tampa Bay — The worst
John Fay's MLB power rankings
