Start of post-season MLB

Closed the regular-season of MLB, it's time for the post-season that will start tuesaday with the wild-card Yankees vs Twins.
Here is the power ranking.

CLEVELAND INDIANS (record: 102-60)
They are the most in-form team before the post-season: Cleveland won 33 of the last 37 matches, cause also to the record of 22 won matches in a row. Corey Kluber is watching for the Cy Young Award, Carlos Carrasco is optimal 2th starter and Trevor Bauer is 9-1, 2.42 ERA in the last 13 perfomaces.
Indians can count in attack on Encarnacion (38 homers), Francisco Lindor (44 doubles, 33 homers) and Ramirez (56 doubles, 29 homers).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS (record: 97-64)
Daniel Murphy, Anthony Rendon and Ryan Zimmerman are 3 of the best players of the league and they complete lineup of high level with Bryce Harper.
In rotation there's the current winner of the NL Cy Young Award, Max Scherzer togheter Stephen Strasburg and Gio Gonzalez (2th, 3rd and 5th in ERA).
The general manager Mike Rizzo rebforced also the bullpen guided by Sean Doolittle.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS (record 104-58)
Dodgers had record numbers before the fall of 16 loss in 17 matches.
In post-season anyway LAD have great talents as Clayton Kershaw (best pitcher of NL in ERA), supported by Cody Bellinger that is fighting for the title of NL Rookie of the Year.
Yu Darvish, Alex Wood and Rich Hill complete good rotation while Kenley Jansen is a closer of solid level.

HOUSTON ASTROS (record 101-61)
Astros in downtrend after good start of season: (67 won in the first 100 matches).
Houstonlead the team of major as points scored due players as George Springer, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa.
They searched to improve the rotation with experienced pitcher Justin Verlander (5 won on 5 since he arrived from Detroit).

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (record 93-69)
The general manager Mike Hazen worked very well on tranfers: he has taken J.D. Martinez (29 homers and 65 RBIs in 62 matches with the Dbacks), that complete the repart togheter Paul Goldschmidt and Jake Lamb.
Zack Greinke and Robbie Ray come from very good season, but also Patrick Corbin is a pitcher of good level.

CHICAGO CUBS (record 92-70)
15 won in 19 matches and after the All Star Game only Cleveland worked better than Chicago.
The MVP of the last year, Kris Bryant, scored 14 RBIs in the last 16 matches.
Kyle Schwarber scored 13 home run since the 6th of august.

BOSTON RED SOX (record 93-69)
Mookie Betts guides the team with 24 homers and 102 RBIs.
Some doubts for Boston cin rotation cause Chris Sale is the one pitcher under 3.30 ERA.

NEW YORK YANKEES (record 91-71)
Yankees won 20 of the last 28 matches thanks to Aaron Judge that has in his hands the AL Rookie of the Year, in a season where he scored 52 homeruns, record for a player at his first year.
Judge lead good attack with Gary Sanchez and Didi Gregorius.

COLORADO ROCKIES (record 87-75)
Nolan Arenado, Charlie Blackmon and Mark Reynolds are fenomenal attack trio, able to sign 104 homers and 331 RBIs.
Themanager, at the first year, Bud Black, has available good rotation but very young, in fact 4 rookie plaued at least 16 start.
In Colorado must refind the best closer Greg Holland of start season if they want to hopei n the wild-card.

MINNESOTA TWINS (record 85-77)
Paul Molitor could win the AL Manager of the Year and the Twins becomed the first team, since times of Tampa in the 2008, to do playoffs after to close the precedent year in negative.
In attack the bets player is Brian Dozier (34 homers), but for the post-season is ready to back also Miguel Sano (28 homers) missed due injuire in the last 90 days.
Ervin Santana won 16 matches in the season and, togheter Kluber, is the only pitcher with 5 game completed and 3 shutout.

Programma Post-season MLB

AL Wild Card Game: Yankees- Twins (3 Oct)
NL Wild Card Game: Diamondbacks Rockies (4 Oct)

AL Division Series Red Sox vs. Astros (since 5 Oct)
AL Division Series Wild Card Game winner vs. Indians (since 5 Oct)
NL Division Series Cubs vs. Nationals (since 6 Oct)
NL Division Series Wild Card Game winner vs. Dodgers (since 6 Oct)

AL Championship Series ALDS winners (since 13 Oct)
NL Championship Series NLDS winners (since 14 Oct)

World Series ALCS winner vs. NLCS winner (since 24 Oct)