Cubs ranked #1 in ESPN's Power Rankings

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by Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Apr 25, 2016, 11:27 AM

ESPN released its latest MLB Power Rankings on Monday and the Cubs are on top at the #1 spot with a 14-5 record and are currently sitting in first-place in the NL Central.

"The Cubs have an 8-2 record against the NL Central, outscoring them by a combined score of 70-18 in those games," ESPN.com said.

The Chicago Cubs will start a home series with the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night at 7:05 CT.

The top 10 teams in ESPN's MLB rankings were the Chicago Cubs, Washington Nationals, Kansas City Royals, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates.