The New York Yankees captured their 27th world championship in 2009, winning their first World Series since 2000.
With the Red Sox and Rays both looking strong, will the Yankees have enough to fend them off in the AL East?
In the National League, the Phillies made their second consecutive World Series trip last season, but should face more competition in the NL East with the retooled Braves and Marlins each looking to make some noise.
So, how do they stack up on the day before Opening Night?
1. New York Yankees
The defending champs are on top to start things off, and they're likely going to have to win close to 100 games again if they want to regain the AL East crown.
2. Philadelphia Phillies
The Phils have the best team in the NL on paper, but will it translate to a third st ...
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Article written by Taylor Smith
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