Starting tomorrow, no longer can we look at the MLB standings and shrug off the order because, well, it’s April. Of course, the calendar flipping to May does not cement any individual team’s fortune for the remainder of the season, but roughly 18% of the 2024 season is in the books.
By now, good teams have banked a healthy number of Ws. Bad teams have piled up some Ls. Some teams have pleasantly surprised us. Others have gravely disappointed.
After one month of play, here is one big-picture takeaway for each of the 30 MLB teams.