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National League Power Rankings: Top Five
Published by Mark Strotman on May 24, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 1st Place, 30-14
The Good: The Dodgers pitching staff has been unbelievable top to bottom this year, and the results have showed. Their starters have lost just seven games compared to winning 14 and their ERA is 3.57.
Chad Billingsley (6-1, 2.51 ERA, 63 K) is an early Cy Young candidate and has cemented himself as a top five pitcher in the National League. As good as their pitching has been, the offense has been just as good.
They lead the National League with a .286 batting average and have driven in an NL-high 225 runs. Juan Pierre has stepped in very nicely for Manny Ramirez, batting .378 in the month of May. A quarter of the way into the season, t...
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