Atlanta Braves Jump 7 Spots in MLB Power Rankings According to Simulation

WhatIfSports.com utilizes its award-winning baseball simulation engine to present the most comprehensive and unbiased ranking possible of all 30 teams in baseball each Monday during the regular season.

To come up with the rankings, using only their statistical performance to date this season, each team is simulated against every other team 100 times (50 at home and 50 away) so thatall five pitchers in the current rotation start ten times at each location. 

(Note: If a pitcher who was in the rotation was recently put on the DL, he is not be included in the simulations.)

Teams Ranked by Winning Percentage
(everyone plays everyone 100 times)

	Team	Change	Win Pct	RS/G	RA/G
1.	Cleveland Indians	-	61.6	4.2	3.1
2.	St. Louis Cardinals	-	59.9	4.8	3.7
3.	Philadelphia Phillies	+4	58.8	3.8	3.1
4.	Los Angeles Angels	-1	58.1	3.9	3.2
5.	Boston Red Sox	-	57.1	4.3	3.6
6.	New York Yankees	-2	56.8	4.6	4.0
7.	Atlanta Braves	+7	56.1	3.6	3.1
8.	Milwaukee Brewers	-2	54.8	4.3	3.8
9.	Cincinnati Reds	+1	54.0	4.6	4.2
10.	Texas Rangers	-1	53.8	4.3	3.9
	Team	Change	Win Pct	RS/G	RA/G
11.	Florida Marlins	-3	52.3	4.0	3.7
12.	Toronto Blue Jays	-	51.9	4.0	3.8
13.	Arizona Diamondbacks	+4	51.8	4.0	3.8
14.	Colorado Rockies	+2	51.7	3.9	3.7
15.	Kansas City Royals	-2	51.7	4.0	3.9
16.	San Francisco Giants	+3	51.7	3.6	3.5
17.	Tampa Bay Rays	-6	49.4	3.8	3.7
18.	Pittsburgh Pirates	-3	49.2	3.6	3.6
19.	Oakland Athletics	+4	48.2	3.2	3.4
20.	Detroit Tigers	-	48.2	3.8	4.0
	Team	Change	Win Pct	RS/G	RA/G
21.	Washington Nationals	+1	46.8	3.4	3.8
22.	Chicago Cubs	-1	45.0	4.2	4.7
23.	New York Mets	-5	44.7	4.2	4.6
24.	Baltimore Orioles	-	44.6	3.8	4.2
25.	Los Angeles Dodgers	-	44.3	3.6	4.3
26.	San Diego Padres	+2	42.7	3.2	3.9
27.	Seattle Mariners	-	42.5	3.1	3.8
28.	Chicago White Sox	-2	40.8	3.4	4.2
29.	Houston Astros	-	38.8	3.6	4.7
30.	Minnesota Twins	-	32.4	2.9	4.5

See the rest of Whatifsports.com's MLB Power Rankings for May 30th.