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Red Sox Hit Top-10; Cubs’ Crow-Armstrong Ranked No. 2

7/20/2026

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The Boston Red Sox rose to No. 10 in this week’s MLB Power Rankings, extending the longest winning streak since 1948.
After sweeping the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-game series, the Red Sox sit six games behind the AL East leader.
Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong ranked No. 2 among MLB’s top-50 players for the first half, with Dayn Perry calling him the best defensive center fielder and a 40-40, 10-WAR MVP candidate.

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Story summary

The Boston Red Sox rose to No. 10 in this week’s MLB Power Rankings, extending the longest winning streak since 1948.
After sweeping the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-game series, the Red Sox sit six games behind the AL East leader.
Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong ranked No. 2 among MLB’s top-50 players for the first half, with Dayn Perry calling him the best defensive center fielder and a 40-40, 10-WAR MVP candidate.