Here’s a completely biased question: Why aren’t the Phillies getting more love from the writers of the Power Rankings? The A’s, the Mariners and the Diamondbacks are getting plenty of love. Why not the Phils? Just asking.
| Rank | Sportscolumn | ESPN | FoxSports | Sportsline | USA Today | TSN.ca |
| 1 | Angels | Angels | Red Sox | Red Sox | Red Sox | Red Sox |
| 2 | Red Sox | Padres | Angels | Angels | Angels | Padres |
| 3 | Indians | Red Sox | Indians | Tigers | Indians | Mets |
| 4 | Tigers | Tigers | Mets | Indians | Mets | Angels |
| 5 | Padres | Indians | Padres | Mariners | Padres | D’backs |
| 6 | Dodgers | A’s | Tigers | A’s | Tigers | Braves |
| 7 | D’backs | Dodgers | D’backs | Padres | Dodgers | Tigers |
| 8 | Mets | Mariners | Mariners | Dodgers | D’backs | Mariners |
| 9 | Mariners | Mets | A’s | D’backs | A’s | A’s |
| 10 | A’s | Yankees | Dodgers | Phillies | Braves | Indians |
| 11-30 | more | more | more | more | more | more |
