MLB Power Rankings: Jacob Misiorowski has Brewers flying high while Diamondbacks join this week's top 10
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Key Points:
- The National League is currently rich with dominant starting pitchers, highlighted by Jacob Misiorowski's record-breaking velocity and Cristopher Sánchez's scoreless streak, alongside veteran Chris Sale's impressive ERA for the Atlanta Braves.
- The Chicago Cubs are struggling with inconsistency, experiencing a nine-game losing streak after earlier 10-game winning streaks, raising concerns about their rotation and overall identity.
- The Arizona Diamondbacks have surged into the Top 10 after winning nine of their last 11 games, fueled by Ketel Marte's exceptional hitting streak.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers maintain strong momentum with 10 wins in their last 12 games, supported by a bullpen that recently ended the longest scoreless streak since 2017.
- The Houston Astros achieved a combined no-hitter, featuring Alimber Santa who became the second player in MLB history to pitch in a no-hitter during his major league debut.