Two weeks out from the MLB trade deadline, and the standings are as muddled as ever. Plenty of teams think they can contend for a World Series this season, and yet they all have weaknesses that could need addressing.
Dodgers starting pitchers are dropping like Spinal Tap drummers, the Cubs are missing several key arms and the Mariners are competing not because of, but despite their biggest superstar. Meanwhile, the Guardians remain one of the most dangerous teams heading down the stretch but also boast MLB’s worst slugging percentage.
