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1978 Baseball - Division | League

"Smart" Division Standings on May 8

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1978 AL Standings What are these?
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Detroit 17 6 .739 - 125 85 94.1 67.9 27.8 27.8
Boston 18 10 .643 1.5 167 126 97.3 64.7 37.1 37.1
New York 15 10 .600 3 95 89 92.5 69.5 24.7 24.7
Milwaukee 12 13 .480 6 143 121 81.5 80.5 5.8 5.8
Cleveland 10 14 .417 7.5 105 113 77.1 84.9 3.1 3.1
Baltimore 10 15 .400 8 108 146 72.5 89.5 1.6 1.6
Toronto 8 18 .308 10.5 94 140 54.6 107.4 <0.1 <0.1
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Oakland 19 7 .731 - 91 66 87.8 74.2 19.6 19.6
California 17 9 .654 2 114 86 90.5 71.5 26.9 26.9
Kansas City 15 11 .577 4 114 108 92.1 69.9 32.3 32.3
Texas 11 12 .478 6.5 82 97 83.6 78.4 13.8 13.8
Seattle 11 20 .355 10.5 114 147 62.0 100.0 0.2 0.2
Minnesota 10 19 .345 10.5 138 144 76.7 85.3 4.3 4.3
Chicago 7 16 .304 10.5 86 108 71.9 90.1 2.8 2.8

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1978 NL Standings
East W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Philadelphia 14 8 .636 - 129 83 101.2 60.8 61.8 61.8
Montreal 14 10 .583 1 115 95 86.6 75.4 16.2 16.2
Pittsburgh 13 12 .520 2.5 107 116 80.4 81.6 7.6 7.6
Chicago 12 13 .480 3.5 83 105 69.5 92.5 1.3 1.3
St. Louis 12 15 .444 4.5 110 101 84.6 77.4 12.0 12.0
New York 12 17 .414 5.5 96 117 69.6 92.4 1.1 1.1
West W L PCT GB RS RA EXPW EXPL DIV POFF
Los Angeles 16 10 .615 - 142 95 103.6 58.4 67.0 67.0
Cincinnati 16 12 .571 1 152 138 91.0 71.0 20.7 20.7
San Francisco 14 11 .560 1.5 82 83 82.1 79.9 8.2 8.2
Houston 10 15 .400 5.5 87 113 76.6 85.4 3.2 3.2
San Diego 10 15 .400 5.5 79 103 67.4 94.6 0.9 0.9
Atlanta 10 15 .400 5.5 77 110 59.5 102.5 0.1 0.1

Baseball statistics
x: Clinched Division  
W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage
GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the Division leader)
RS: Runs Scored  RA: Runs Against
Baseball "coolstats"   What are these?
EXP W: Expected season Wins  EXP L: Expected season Losses
DIV: % chance of winning the Division 
POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs



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