Where Power Rankings stand with 1 month to go

Plus: PCA makes it 5 homers in 2 games

Monday, August 31 View In Browser  Where Power Rankings stand heading into stretch run   The final month of the regular season is nearly upon us, and there is a new No. 2 team pushing the Brewers for the top spot in the Power Rankings. TOP NEWS Final out? Actually, an OF-assisted game-tying homer into the buffet! Can't stop PCA! Cubs superstar hits 5th homer in 2-game span Bombers bombard Boston with 16 runs to claim season series vs. Sox Braves keep taking care of business, walk off Rockies in 10th to win 7th straight Teoscar brings the thunder, Glasnow deals as Dodgers take series in Detroit 2-inch tweak helps Wheeler earn first win since July MORE TOP NEWS PERSONALIZE STORIES STAFF PICKS Division showdowns highlight this week's top matchups Among this week's five series to watch are a four-game set between the Brewers and Cubs at Wrigley and a Braves-Phillies four-game showdown in Philly. Vintage Mad Max moves up career strikeout list Max Scherzer turned back the clock with seven dominant innings, allowing just one hit and punching out 10 to pass Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry for ninth place on the all-time strikeouts list. Uecker stories never get old As we continue our celebration of baseball in all 50 states, let's look back on the one-of-a-kind Bob Uecker. Extra Innings? Extra subs for fans Any game that goes to extras from Friday-Sunday unlocks BOGO FREE subs at Firehouse Subs the following Monday-Wednesday! Read more for full details. ADD MLB AS YOUR PREFERRED SOURCE ON GOOGLE TOP PERFORMANCES Longest Home Run Junior Caminero   440 ft 4th Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Elly De La Cruz   114.7 mph 1st Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Chase Burns   99.8 mph 5th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Rays   49% WPA 9th Inning   Watch   Longest Home Run Junior Caminero   440 ft 4th Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Elly De La Cruz   114.7 mph 1st Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Chase Burns   99.8 mph 5th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Rays   49% WPA 9th Inning   Watch   Austin Wells 1st sub in MLB history with two HR in an inning Max Scherzer 115th game with 10+ K’s, 3rd-most in MLB history (Ryan, Johnson) Parker Messick 10th straight start allowing 2 R or fewer, tied 2nd-most in CLE history Zebby Matthews Carried perfect game into 6th; 3rd straight start with 1 ER or fewer Pete Crow-Armstrong 4th in MLB history with leadoff HR after 3-HR game PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Even A.J. Ewing is surprised he made this catch.  MORE TOP PLAYS MLB NETWORK MLB Tonight: National Pregame Show Join Greg Amsinger, Harold Reynolds and Dan Plesac as they bring you America’s pregame show, complete with interviews, demos and exclusive access to batting practice via GEICO Ballpark Cam at 5 p.m. ET. MORE FROM MLB NETWORK SCOREBOARD MIA 6 WSH 2 COL 2 ATL 3 BOS 1 NYY 16 SEA 0 TOR 7 KC 1 CLE 11 LAD 6 DET 1 SD 4 TB 5 CWS 1 MIN 5 TEX 7 MIL 4 PIT 5 STL 4 HOU 6 NYM 3 BAL 8 ATH 5 PHI 5 LAA 2 CIN 7 CHC 5 © 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (geoffgould.gr8iphone@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.