Sun-Times baseball rankings

Updated: May 2, 2011 12:24PM

1. Mundelein 18-0 (1)

Junior SS Chris Maranto is swinging hot bat

2. Plainfield North 18-0 (2)

RHP Sean Renzi is best unsigned arm in state

3. Lyons 19-1 (5)

Lions crushed Oak Park in three-game sweep

4. Providence 18-2 (2)

Another big week: Brother Rice series, Plainfield North

5. Mount Carmel 19-2 (4)

Junior RHP Tyler Laurisch tames St. Laurence’s bats on Sat.

6. St. Rita 18-3 (8)

Splits series with Providence; St. Laurence up next

7. St. Laurence 18-5 (6)

Mercy-rules Mount Carmel in Game 1, then gets silenced

8. Glenbrook North 18-1 (NR)

Senior RHP Alex Hermeling is team’s shutdown ace

9. Leyden 18-1 (NR)

Eric Palmer enjoying big year for surprising Eagles

10. Stevenson 14-2 (NR)

2-game series with Mundelein: May 7 and May 9

On the bubble: Nazareth, Simeon, Streamwood, St. Charles East, Niles West, Huntley, Glenbrook South, Lincoln-Way East, St. Charles North, Rich Central.

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