As the calendar flips to June and teams across baseball have roughly 60 games under their belts, the MLB landscape is starting to take shape and the line between contenders and also-rans is becoming more defined.

Nevertheless, the Dodgers will likely see a rise in the rankings next week as the defending champions took two out of three from the New York Yankees. More news: Dodgers GM Direct

Cal Raleigh goes yard again, the Phillies were swept at the exact wrong time, the Athletics are in serious trouble and more from this weekend's MLB action.

It was a wild few days for Detroit Tigers catcher Tucker Barnhart as he earned the distinction of making it to 10 years of MLB service on Friday as part of the Texas Rangers. However Sunday brought news that Barnhart was being designated for assignment to make room on the Rangers’ 40-man roster.

1. Phillies: The defending NL East champs were an MLB-best 23-7 over their last 30 games, and since mid-May, Ranger Suarez (1.37 ERA), Zack Wheeler (2.16) and Jesus Luzardo (2.25) have led the way.

MLB Longshot: June Special originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Turning the page on your calendar means a clean slate and fresh chance to attack viable longshots in my new favorite niche market: Monthly Specials on Draftkings. The goal's simple — win the most games by June 30th

The New York Yankees? Look out. The Colorado Rockies? Look away. Here’s what to know in baseball, as June begins.

We have come to the end of the first full two months of the MLB season. We’re a third of the way through! Can you believe it? Weren’t we just watching those Tokyo Series games yesterday? Alas, it really is June,

After simulating every MLB game 10,000 times, the SportsLine Projection Model has identified the three best pitcher strikeout props for Monday's seven-game schedule