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Cubs and Sox both travel and stay in first. |
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Written by Jay Johanan
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Thursday, 04 September 2008 |
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Both the Cubs and the Sox are off today, and both retain 1st place in their respective divisions.
| 2008 American League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay |
84 |
53 |
.613 |
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52-21 |
32-32 |
33-22 |
Lost 2 |
| Boston |
82 |
57 |
.590 |
3 |
48-19 |
34-38 |
30-26 |
Won 3 |
| NY Yankees |
75 |
64 |
.540 |
10 |
40-31 |
35-33 |
31-28 |
Won 3 |
| Toronto |
72 |
66 |
.522 |
12 1/2 |
39-29 |
33-37 |
27-26 |
Won 4 |
| Baltimore |
63 |
76 |
.453 |
22 |
33-31 |
30-45 |
20-39 |
Lost 6 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago WSox |
78 |
61 |
.561 |
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46-22 |
32-39 |
37-23 |
Won 1 |
| Minnesota |
77 |
62 |
.554 |
1 |
46-23 |
31-39 |
36-21 |
Lost 2 |
| Cleveland |
67 |
71 |
.486 |
10 1/2 |
38-33 |
29-38 |
25-31 |
Lost 1 |
| Detroit |
67 |
73 |
.479 |
11 1/2 |
36-35 |
31-38 |
25-35 |
Lost 1 |
| Kansas City |
58 |
79 |
.423 |
19 |
30-39 |
28-40 |
20-33 |
Won 1 |
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| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| LA Angels |
85 |
54 |
.612 |
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43-28 |
42-26 |
24-16 |
Won 1 |
| Texas |
69 |
72 |
.489 |
17 |
35-34 |
34-38 |
23-19 |
Won 2 |
| Oakland |
63 |
75 |
.457 |
21 1/2 |
36-35 |
27-40 |
18-23 |
Lost 2 |
| Seattle |
54 |
85 |
.388 |
31 |
28-41 |
26-44 |
17-24 |
Lost 2 |
| 2008 National League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| NY Mets |
79 |
61 |
.564 |
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41-25 |
38-36 |
32-22 |
Won 4 |
| Philadelphia |
76 |
64 |
.543 |
3 |
39-29 |
37-35 |
29-25 |
Lost 1 |
| Florida |
71 |
69 |
.507 |
8 |
38-34 |
33-35 |
31-26 |
Won 1 |
| Atlanta |
60 |
80 |
.429 |
19 |
36-32 |
24-48 |
23-33 |
Lost 1 |
| Washington |
54 |
86 |
.386 |
25 |
31-40 |
23-46 |
22-31 |
Won 1 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago Cubs |
85 |
55 |
.607 |
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51-24 |
34-31 |
38-26 |
Lost 5 |
| Milwaukee |
80 |
59 |
.576 |
4 1/2 |
41-27 |
39-32 |
39-25 |
Lost 3 |
| St. Louis |
75 |
65 |
.536 |
10 |
37-31 |
38-34 |
30-32 |
Lost 1 |
| Houston |
74 |
66 |
.529 |
11 |
39-29 |
35-37 |
35-31 |
Won 8 |
| Cincinnati |
62 |
78 |
.443 |
23 |
36-35 |
26-43 |
22-38 |
Won 1 |
| Pittsburgh |
59 |
80 |
.424 |
25 1/2 |
34-37 |
25-43 |
28-40 |
Lost 1 |
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| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Arizona |
71 |
68 |
.511 |
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40-31 |
31-37 |
35-21 |
Won 1 |
| Los Angeles |
70 |
70 |
.500 |
1 1/2 |
42-30 |
28-40 |
29-25 |
Won 5 |
| Colorado |
66 |
75 |
.468 |
6 |
38-31 |
28-44 |
24-33 |
Lost 1 |
| San Francisco |
60 |
79 |
.432 |
11 |
30-39 |
30-40 |
26-26 |
Won 1 |
| San Diego |
53 |
86 |
.381 |
18 |
32-39 |
21-47 |
25-34 |
Lost 3 |
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