Power rankings are pretty useless this time of the year. Does anybody really care where the Nationals, Royals, Padres, etc...fall? No. What people do care about at this time of the year is awards.
Here is how I would divvy up the awards for each league:
American League MVP: Joe Mauer (Minnesota Twins)
1. Joe Mauer (Min): .374 avg, 27 HR, 87 RBI, 1.051 OPS
2. Miguel Cabrera (Det): .333 avg, 29 HR, 89 RBI, .956 OPS
3. Mark Teixeira (Nyy): .286 avg, 35 HR, 112 RBI, .933 OPS
4. Kendry Morales (Laa): .304 avg, 30 HR, 98 RBI, .914 OPS
5. Adam Lind (Tor): .297 avg, 30 HR, 103 RBI, .906 OPS
Apologies to: Jason Bay, Evan Longoria, Victor Martinez, Aaron Hill, Alex Rodriguez, Nick Markakis, Ichiro Suzuki, Michael Young, Jason Bartlett, Derek Jeter, Kevin Youkilis, Ben Zobrist, J ...
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