After playing a larger variety of teams in the first six weeks of the season thanks to the new schedule, the American League East has cemented itself as the most competitive division in baseball -- and in our MLB Power Rankings.
All five clubs reside in the top 10, with the two most historically dominant AL East teams -- the Yankees and Red Sox -- bringing up the rear for the group. But it raises the question: Is this level of success sustainable?
Our expert panel has combined to rank every team in baseball based on a combination of what we've seen so far and what we already knew going into the 162-game marathon that is a full baseball season.