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Cubs and Sox remain in First. |
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Written by Jay Johanan
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Wednesday, 10 September 2008 |
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The good news....the Cubs and the Sox are still in first place...and that all of the good news there is.
Probable pitchers for Wednesday
| :11 PM Central | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Toronto |
R. Halladay (18-9) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Chicago WSox |
M. Buehrle (12-11) |
| 8:15 PM ET | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chicago Cubs |
T. Lilly (13-9) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| St. Louis |
B. Looper (12-11) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2008 American League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay |
86 |
57 |
.601 |
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53-21 |
33-36 |
35-26 |
Won 1 |
| Boston |
85 |
59 |
.590 |
1 1/2 |
49-20 |
36-39 |
31-27 |
Lost 1 |
| Toronto |
78 |
66 |
.542 |
8 1/2 |
43-29 |
35-37 |
30-26 |
Won 10 |
| NY Yankees |
77 |
68 |
.531 |
10 |
40-31 |
37-37 |
31-29 |
Won 1 |
| Baltimore |
64 |
79 |
.448 |
22 |
34-34 |
30-45 |
20-39 |
Lost 1 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago WSox |
80 |
64 |
.556 |
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48-25 |
32-39 |
37-23 |
Lost 3 |
| Minnesota |
79 |
65 |
.549 |
1 |
48-25 |
31-40 |
38-23 |
Won 1 |
| Cleveland |
70 |
73 |
.490 |
9 1/2 |
38-33 |
32-40 |
27-32 |
Won 1 |
| Detroit |
70 |
76 |
.479 |
11 |
37-37 |
33-39 |
27-36 |
Lost 2 |
| Kansas City |
61 |
82 |
.427 |
18 1/2 |
33-41 |
28-41 |
21-36 |
Lost 2 |
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| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| LA Angels |
87 |
57 |
.604 |
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44-29 |
43-28 |
24-16 |
Lost 1 |
| Texas |
71 |
74 |
.490 |
16 1/2 |
36-36 |
35-38 |
24-19 |
Won 1 |
| Oakland |
67 |
78 |
.462 |
20 1/2 |
36-35 |
31-43 |
18-23 |
Won 2 |
| Seattle |
56 |
87 |
.392 |
30 1/2 |
30-43 |
26-44 |
17-25 |
Lost 1 |
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| 2008 National League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| NY Mets |
81 |
63 |
.563 |
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43-27 |
38-36 |
34-24 |
Won 2 |
| Philadelphia |
79 |
66 |
.545 |
2 1/2 |
40-30 |
39-36 |
32-27 |
Lost 1 |
| Florida |
73 |
72 |
.503 |
8 1/2 |
38-34 |
35-38 |
32-27 |
Won 1 |
| Atlanta |
63 |
82 |
.434 |
18 1/2 |
39-34 |
24-48 |
25-35 |
Won 1 |
| Washington |
56 |
89 |
.386 |
25 1/2 |
31-40 |
25-49 |
24-34 |
Lost 1 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago Cubs |
86 |
58 |
.597 |
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51-24 |
35-34 |
39-29 |
Lost 2 |
| Milwaukee |
83 |
63 |
.568 |
4 |
44-31 |
39-32 |
40-27 |
Won 1 |
| St. Louis |
78 |
66 |
.542 |
8 |
40-32 |
38-34 |
31-32 |
Won 3 |
| Houston |
78 |
67 |
.538 |
8 1/2 |
41-29 |
37-38 |
37-31 |
Won 4 |
| Cincinnati |
66 |
80 |
.452 |
21 |
38-36 |
28-44 |
26-40 |
Lost 1 |
| Pittsburgh |
60 |
84 |
.417 |
26 |
34-37 |
26-47 |
28-42 |
Lost 4 |
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| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Los Angeles |
74 |
71 |
.510 |
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45-30 |
29-41 |
33-26 |
Won 1 |
| Arizona |
71 |
73 |
.493 |
2 1/2 |
40-31 |
31-42 |
35-26 |
Lost 5 |
| Colorado |
67 |
78 |
.462 |
7 |
39-33 |
28-45 |
24-33 |
Lost 3 |
| San Francisco |
64 |
80 |
.444 |
9 1/2 |
34-40 |
30-40 |
28-26 |
Won 4 |
| San Diego |
56 |
89 |
.386 |
18 |
33-40 |
23-49 |
26-35 |
Lost 1 |
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