With 4 Of 5 Teams Well Above .500, Is The American League East Currently The Best Divison In Baseball?

[HacheMan]

This division has a legitimate shot for all 5 teams to finish the season above .500

But does that make them the best division in baseball?

American League
EAST	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF	STRK	L10	POFF
Boston	59	40	.596	-	32-17	27-23	504	414	+90	Lost 1	5-5	88.2
Tampa Bay	57	41	.582	1.5	34-19	23-22	461	397	+64	Won 4	9-1	79.4
Baltimore	55	43	.561	3.5	29-20	26-23	472	440	+32	Won 3	7-3	49.7
NY Yankees	52	45	.536	6	28-23	24-22	380	381	-1	Won 1	4-6	21.2
Toronto	45	51	.469	12.5	25-23	20-28	436	452	-16	Lost 3	3-7	2.3

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CENTRAL	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF	STRK	L10	POFF
Detroit	52	44	.542	-	29-19	23-25	482	395	+87	Lost 2	4-6	79.4
Cleveland	51	46	.526	1.5	30-19	21-27	458	435	+23	Lost 2	6-4	32.4
Kansas City	45	49	.479	6	24-22	21-27	372	378	-6	Won 2	4-6	8.0
Minnesota	41	53	.436	10	23-23	18-30	385	431	-46	Won 4	4-6	0.6
Chicago Sox	38	56	.404	13	20-22	18-34	359	417	-58	Won 1	4-6	0.1

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WEST	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF	STRK	L10	POFF
Oakland	56	41	.577	-	30-15	26-26	430	373	+57	Lost 2	5-5	80.9
Texas	54	43	.557	2	27-21	27-22	416	398	+18	Lost 3	4-6	46.6
LA Angels	46	49	.484	9	26-25	20-24	436	435	+1	Won 2	5-5	10.1
Seattle	45	52	.464	11	25-25	20-27	387	437	-50	Won 5	7-3	1.1
Houston	33	63	.344	22.5	17-34	16-29	360	508	-148	Lost 4	2-8	0.0
National League

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EAST	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF	STRK	L10	POFF
Atlanta	55	42	.567	-	31-15	24-27	427	351	+76	Lost 1	5-5	93.1
Philadelphia	49	49	.500	6.5	26-21	23-28	388	429	-41	Lost 1	7-3	8.9
Washington	48	49	.495	7	27-20	21-29	360	377	-17	Lost 2	3-7	15.1
NY Mets	42	51	.452	11	18-28	24-23	389	420	-31	Won 1	6-4	3.2
Miami	35	60	.368	19	21-27	14-33	306	403	-97	Lost 3	3-7	0.1

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CENTRAL	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF	STRK	L10	POFF
St. Louis	58	37	.611	-	28-17	30-20	474	346	+128	Lost 1	7-3	97.6
Pittsburgh	56	39	.589	2	32-18	24-21	364	321	+43	Lost 3	3-7	85.8
Cincinnati	55	42	.567	4	32-16	23-26	423	357	+66	Won 3	5-5	83.7
Chicago Cubs	43	52	.453	15	22-26	21-26	390	404	-14	Lost 1	6-4	3.3
Milwaukee	40	56	.417	18.5	24-26	16-30	377	434	-57	Won 3	5-5	0.1

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WEST	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	RS	RA	DIFF	STRK	L10	POFF
Arizona	50	47	.515	-	27-20	23-27	402	396	+6	Lost 3	4-6	41.7
LA Dodgers	49	47	.510	.5	27-23	22-24	366	381	-15	Won 2	8-2	36.3
Colorado	47	51	.480	3.5	27-22	20-29	436	431	+5	Won 1	5-5	19.1
San Francisco	45	51	.469	4.5	27-20	18-31	384	421	-37	Won 2	5-5	10.5
San Diego	43	55	.439	7.5	27-23	16-32	390	452	-62	Won 1	3-7	1.5

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[Murphy8276]

National league central is pretty interesting as well for down the stretch.. but yes I want to know who loses out of the 3 ( boston or tampa or balt):grandmais



-murph

 

[REDEYE]

don't think its debatable.. AL East is very strong..