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MLB Power Rankings: A Jumbled Middle Class Prevents a Sense of Clarity

Not even three weeks through the season, and we’re already in a bit of a predicament as far as power rankings go. Teams are barely through 10% of their schedule and we know it’s too soon for concrete conclusions to be drawn. But it feels like we’ve already come to a fork in the road where we must decide how to weigh how good we think teams are against what we’ve actually seen on the field to this point.

There are teams we expected to be bad that have, well, been bad (apologies to fans of the Rockies, Tigers and Diamondbacks).