4/29/2008

On Pace: Season Projections based on April

If all teams keep up their current pace, this is what the season will pan out to look like:

Current Standings


American League
East
(3)Tampa Bay - 92-70 (+8)
(2)Boston - 84-78 (-4)
(1)Toronto - 82-80 (-13)
(4)Baltimore - 81-81 (-2)
(5)New York - 78-84 (+3)

Central
(1)Chicago - 99-63 (-9)
(3)Cleveland - 86-76 (+16)
(5)Detroit - 74-88 (+22)
(2)Minnesota - 72-90 (-2)
(4)Kansas City - 60-102 (-8)

West
(1)Oakland - 100-62 (+5)
(2)Los Angeles - 92-70 (+2)
(3)Seattle - 84-78 (-3)
(4)Texas - 57-105 (-8)


National League
East
(1)Atlanta - 95-67 (-10)
(2)New York - 89-73 (-14)
(3)Philadelphia - 87-75 (+5)
(4)Florida - 82-80 (+9)
(5)Washington - 59-103 (+7)

Central
(1)Chicago - 104-58 (+4)
(2)St. Louis - 98-64 (-1)
(3)Milwaukee - 88-74 (-5)
(5)Houston - 80-82 (+13)
(4)Cincinnati - 75-87 (+3)
(6)Pittsburgh - 59-103 (+3)

West
(1)Arizona - 114-48 (-6)
(2)Los Angeles - 90-72 (+6)
(3)Colorado - 65-97 (-7)
(4)San Diego - 56-106 (-7)
(5)San Francisco - 55-107 (-2)

Biggest Movers:
Up - Detroit (+22), Cleveland (+16), Houston (+13)
Down - New York Mets (-14), Toronto (-13), Atlanta (-10)

*Wins may not total 2430 (30*162/2) due to rounding
**Projections based on current record as well as Bill James' Pythagorean Expectation

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