MLB Power Rankings: Is a dark-horse World Series contender hiding in plain sight?
While the the big boys are flexing in the NL, the AL remains all sorts of wide open — so why can't an upstart snatch the pennant?

While the the big boys are flexing in the NL, the AL remains all sorts of wide open — so why can't an upstart snatch the pennant?

The Yankees, Cubs and Braves are all flexing their muscles right now.

The Yankees, after all, did not run back the White Sox or Rockies. They ran back a team that was playing its best as last regular season ended and tied for the AL’s top record.
