5/19/2008

On Pace: Going on 8 Weeks

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

Current Standings

American League
East
(1-previous)Boston - 92-70 (-2)
(2)Tampa Bay - 91-71 (+2)
(5)Baltimore - 81-81 (+4)
(4)Toronto - 80-82 (+3)
(3)New York - 74-88 (-8)

Central
(1)Cleveland - 89-73 (-1)
(2)Chicago - 91-71 (+3)
(3)Minnesota - 78-84 (-2)
(5)Kansas City - 74-88 (+7)
(4)Detroit - 66-96 (-4)

West
(1)Oakland - 91-71 (-7)
(2)Los Angeles - 86-76 (+2)
(3)Texas - 76-86 (+6)
(4)Seattle - 70-92 (+2)


National League
East
(1)Atlanta - 94-68 (-3)
(3)New York - 87-75 (+0)
(4)Philadelphia - 87-75 (+1)
(2)Florida - 85-77 (-5)
(5)Washington - 67-95 (+5)

Central
(1)Chicago - 103-59 (+3)
(2)St. Louis - 87-75 (-5)
(3)Houston - 87-75 (-2)
(4)Pittsburgh - 76-86 (+1)
(6)Cincinnati - 75-87 (+7)
(5)Milwaukee - 72-90 (-1)

West
(1)Arizona - 101-61 (+3)
(2)Los Angeles - 85-77 (-2)
(3)Colorado - 66-96 (-1)
(4)San Francisco - 59-103 (-3)
(5)San Diego - 57-105 (-3)

Biggest Movers:
Up - Kansas City (+7), Cincinnati (+7)
Down - New York (-8), Oakland (-7)

*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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