Richard Castle - contributing reporter
Let's take a look at our Season 49 initial power rankings. Appears our reigning World Series champs top the list. As we looked last season, this should be no surprise given his young roster. No big surprises in the top 8, you'll see the usual Buffalo, New York, Columbus, OKC, SLC, Scranton, and Montreal. Though a few surprises after that with Anaheim, New Orleans, and Austin within the top 15. But can they hold on? We've seen so many teams start highly rated only to falter down the power rankings as the season goes on. If your hometown starts with an H, you'll likely find yourself at the bottom of this power ranking (Hartford, Huntington, and Houston)