Thursday, August 14, 2008

2 Months Later...Updated MLB Ranks

Rank Pre. Team Record Run Diff. SOS
1 1 Chicago Cubs 73-47 155 17
2 3 Los Angeles Angels 75-44 63 10
3 4 Tampa Bay Rays 72-47 65 1
4 2 Boston Red Sox 70-51 118 1
5 7 Chicago White Sox 67-52 74 5
6 25 Minnesota Twins 67-53 40 9
7 10 New York Yankees 64-57 38 3
8 12 Milwaukee Brewers 70-51 50 18
9 13 Toronto Blue Jays 62-59 40 7
10 22 New York Mets 64-56 48 27
11 6 St. Louis Cardinals 67-56 38 19
12 5 Philadelphia Phillies 64-56 71 21
13 18 Detroit Tigers 58-62 20 12
14 24 Los Angeles Dodgers 61-59 30 24
15 9 Arizona Diamondbacks 61-59 19 29
16 11 Florida Marlins 63-58 -21 27
17 19 Houston Astros 61-59 -24 15
18 15 Texas Rangers 61-60 -45 11
19 16 Baltimore Orioles 57-62 -14 3
20 8 Oakland Athletics 55-64 4 8
21 29 Kansas City Royals 54-66 -93 5
22 23 Cleveland Indians 54-65 9 12
23 20 Atlanta Braves 55-65 9 23
24 27 Colorado Rockies 54-68 -72 25
25 14 Pittsburgh Pirates 55-65 -81 16
26 17 Cincinnati Reds 53-68 -99 19
27 30 Seattle Mariners 46-74 -84 12
28 26 San Francisco Giants 50-69 -106 26
29 21 San Diego Padres 46-74 -109 29
30 28 Washington Nationals 44-77 -143 21


With approximately 40 games remaining for each team, here are my projected final standings:

AL EAST






Team Record GB Win %
Boston Red Sox 93-69 0 0.574
*Tampa Bay Rays 92-70 1 0.568
New York Yankees 88-74 5 0.543
Toronto Blue Jays 84-78 9 0.519
Baltimore Orioles 71-97 22 0.438




AL CENTRAL






Team Record GB Win %
Chicago White Sox 87-75 0 0.537
Minnesota Twins 84-78 3 0.519
Detroit Tigers 83-79 4 0.512
Cleveland Indians 79-83 8 0.488
Kansas City Royals 73-89 14 0.451




AL WEST






Team Record GB Win %
Los Angeles Angels 97-65 0 0.599
Texas Rangers 80-82 17 0.494
Oakland Athletics 73-89 24 0.451
Seattle Mariners 72-90 25 0.444




* = Wildcard Winner










NL EAST






Team Record GB Win %
New York Mets 88-74 0 0.543
Philadelphia Phillies 86-76 2 0.531
Florida Marlins 79-83 9 0.488
Atlanta Braves 79-83 9 0.488
Washington Nationals 62-100 26 0.383




NL CENTRAL






Team Record GB Win %
Chicago Cubs 97-65 0 0.599
*Milwaukee Brewers 93-69 4 0.574
St. Louis Cardinals 84-78 13 0.519
Houston Astros 78-84 19 0.481
Pittsburgh Pirates 74-88 23 0.457
Cincinnati Reds 73-89 24 0.451




NL WEST






Team Record GB Win %
Los Angeles Dodgers 85-77 0 0.525
Arizona Diamondbacks 83-79 2 0.512
Colorado Rockies 74-88 11 0.457
San Francisco Giants 69-93 16 0.426
San Diego Padres 68-94 17 0.420




* = Wildcard Winner






ALDS Result

Rays @ Angels LAA 3-2

White Sox @ Red Sox BOS 3-2





NLDS Result

Brewers @ Mets MIL 3-2

Dodgers @ Cubs CHC 3-1





ALCS Result

Red Sox @ Angels LAA 4-1





NLCS Result

Brewers @ Cubs CHC 4-3





World Series Result

Angels vs. Cubs CHC 4-2

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