Winning 10 in a row once wasn't enough for the Cubs to climb atop the Power Rankings, but a SECOND 10-game winning streak propelled them past the Braves, Yankees and Dodgers.
Now that we are about a quarter of the way into the season, we asked our beat reporters to identify one area in which each club can make a significant upgrade.
After a foul ball left Orioles manager Craig Albernaz with a broken jaw and several facial fractures earlier this season, he wasn't taking any chances following another close call.
The upcoming week's most intriguing series include a showdown between the red-hot Cubs and Braves and this year's first installment of the Subway Series between the Yankees and Mets.
