I know this thread was made kinda tongue in cheek, but prime Pujols was so great that even a pedestrian decade, not a few years a decade, still isn’t enough to make his overall numbers less impressive.
They had a negative run differential. They outperformed their pythagorean record by 14 wins. They are a big time regression candidate waiting to happen.
same here, Houston got weaker, Oakland is tearing it down, Seattle was a mirage, the Rangers got better but still are ways off. And the Angels are, well, the Angels.