The Blue Jays and Cubs debut at their highest rankings of 2025, while the Yankees' fall continues. Here's who's hot -- and who's not -- ahead of baseball's midseason break.

They’re the hottest team in baseball, but they’re not the best team in the league over the past month. That honor belongs to the Astros, who are 24-8 with a plus-57 run differential since the start of June. Their latest work this weekend in Los Angeles, pulverizing the Dodgers by 23 runs over a three-game sweep, was especially eye-opening.