Updated Wednesday Jun. 3

2026 MLB Strength of Schedule Rankings

Strength of Schedule Remaining and Strength of Schedule Played for all 30 MLB teams.

Our Strength of Schedule rankings represents the average difficulty of those opponents that each team has faced or will face during the current season. The strength of an opponent is determined by their ranking in our Composite MLB Power Rankings. A low opponent average ranking (opp avg) indicates a difficult schedule, whereas a high opponent average ranking suggests an easier schedule.

MLB Strength of Schedule Remaining

Our Strength of Schedule Remaining rankings show the average difficulty of opponents each team will face for the rest of the season.

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	TEAM	DIVISION	GURU RANK	AVERAGE OPPONENT RANK
1	RedsCIN31-29	NL Central	17	11.90
2	MetsNYM26-35	NL East	19	12.30
3	PiratesPIT33-28	NL Central	10	14.10
4	MarlinsMIA28-34	NL East	25	14.30
5	OriolesBAL29-32	AL East	16	14.40
6	CardinalsSTL31-28	NL Central	18	14.40
7	PadresSD32-27	NL West	12	14.40
8	Blue JaysTOR29-32	AL East	11	14.50
9	RockiesCOL24-38	NL West	30	14.60
10	BrewersMIL37-21	NL Central	4	14.90
11	Red SoxBOS25-34	AL East	15	15.00
12	GiantsSF23-38	NL West	27	15.20
13	White SoxCHW32-29	AL Central	23	15.40
14	YankeesNYY36-24	AL East	3	15.50
15	BravesATL41-20	NL East	2	15.50
16	PhilliesPHI31-29	NL East	8	15.50
17	NationalsWSH31-31	NL East	22	15.60
18	DiamondbacksARI32-28	NL West	13	15.70
19	RaysTB36-22	AL East	7	15.70
20	AngelsLAA23-39	AL West	29	15.80
21	CubsCHC32-29	NL Central	5	15.90
22	DodgersLAD39-22	NL West	1	16.20
23	TwinsMIN29-33	AL Central	26	16.40
24	TigersDET24-38	AL Central	24	16.50
25	MarinersSEA33-29	AL West	6	16.90
26	RangersTEX30-31	AL West	14	17.20
27	AstrosHOU27-35	AL West	21	17.40
28	RoyalsKC23-38	AL Central	28	17.40
29	AthleticsOAK29-31	AL West	20	17.50
30	GuardiansCLE35-27	AL Central	9	18.30

MLB Strength of Schedule Played

Our Strength of Schedule Played shows the current average ranking for each opponent that a given team has faced to date.