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whatifsports.com - 7/21/2008
MLB Power Rankings - July 21 (Brewers Fever!)
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In our first post-All-Star Game rankings, the Boston Red Sox just barely ranks ahead of the Chicago Cubs, but the big story is the Milwaukee Brewers. The addition of CC Sabathia to the rotation to Sheets and Parra help the Brew Crew jump 11 spots to #4, the highest they've been all season. On the other side is the Oakland A's, dropping 8 spots to #15 after trading 2 starters.
MLB Power Rankings - July 21 (Brewers Fever!)

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Brew Crew Ball — ... After I complained in yesterday's Mug about the Whisnant rankings and suggested their ranking system could use a little work, I got an email from Paul Kuo of Whatifsports.com, who wanted to make sure I had seen their most recent power rankings. On the strength of the Sabathia trade the Brewers skyrocketed up the charts to fourth this week, so obviously the WIS rankings are better. ...

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