Standings -- 2009 American League
Regular season
| Divisional |
Team | W | L | Pct | GB | | L10 | Strk | | RF | RA | Diff | Mgc | | Pythag | Pct | +/- |
East |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
Boston Red Sox | 98 | 64 | .605 | -- |   | 6-4 | L1 |   | 864 | 674 | 190 | 0 |   | 101-61 | .622 | -3 |
Montreal Expos | 83 | 79 | .512 | 15 |   | 6-4 | W2 |   | 747 | 781 | -34 |   |   | 77-85 | .478 | 6 |
Washington Nationals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 15 |   | 3-7 | L2 |   | 797 | 749 | 48 |   |   | 86-76 | .531 | -3 |
New York Yankees | 64 | 98 | .395 | 34 |   | 4-6 | L2 |   | 657 | 841 | -184 |   |   | 61-101 | .379 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles | 62 | 100 | .383 | 36 |   | 6-4 | W2 |   | 695 | 889 | -194 |   |   | 61-101 | .379 | 1 |
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Central |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
Cleveland Indians | 93 | 69 | .574 | -- |   | 6-4 | L1 |   | 872 | 758 | 114 | 0 |   | 92-70 | .570 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins | 86 | 76 | .531 | 7 |   | 8-2 | W2 |   | 760 | 687 | 73 |   |   | 89-73 | .550 | -3 |
Toronto Blue Jays | 81 | 81 | .500 | 12 |   | 4-6 | L1 |   | 790 | 791 | -1 |   |   | 81-81 | .499 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers | 78 | 84 | .481 | 15 |   | 4-6 | W1 |   | 726 | 746 | -20 |   |   | 79-83 | .486 | -1 |
Chicago White Sox | 62 | 100 | .383 | 31 |   | 3-7 | L2 |   | 734 | 988 | -254 |   |   | 58-104 | .356 | 4 |
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West |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
Oakland Athletics | 98 | 64 | .605 | -- |   | 6-4 | W1 |   | 831 | 700 | 131 | 0 |   | 95-67 | .585 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals | 90 | 72 | .556 | 8 |   | 4-6 | L2 |   | 796 | 702 | 94 |   |   | 91-71 | .563 | -1 |
Los Angeles Angels | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9 |   | 7-3 | W3 |   | 832 | 685 | 147 |   |   | 97-65 | .596 | -8 |
Seattle Mariners | 62 | 100 | .383 | 36 |   | 4-6 | W1 |   | 689 | 876 | -187 |   |   | 62-100 | .382 | 0 |
Texas Rangers | 62 | 100 | .383 | 36 |   | 4-6 | L1 |   | 682 | 847 | -165 |   |   | 64-98 | .393 | -2 |
| Expanded1 |
Team | Pct | | Home | HPct | Away | APct | | vsLHP | LPct | vsRHP | RPct | | Div | InterLg |
Boston Red Sox | .605 |   | 45-36 | .556 | 53-28 | .654 |   | 33-14 | .702 | 65-50 | .565 |   | 29-23 | 15-15 |
Oakland Athletics | .605 |   | 48-33 | .593 | 50-31 | .617 |   | 35-18 | .660 | 63-46 | .578 |   | 34-18 | 20-10 |
Cleveland Indians | .574 |   | 46-35 | .568 | 47-34 | .580 |   | 37-24 | .607 | 56-45 | .554 |   | 31-21 | 14-16 |
Kansas City Royals | .556 |   | 41-40 | .506 | 49-32 | .605 |   | 41-23 | .641 | 49-49 | .500 |   | 32-20 | 12-18 |
Los Angeles Angels | .549 |   | 47-34 | .580 | 42-39 | .519 |   | 31-21 | .596 | 58-52 | .527 |   | 26-26 | 18-12 |
Minnesota Twins | .531 |   | 46-35 | .568 | 40-41 | .494 |   | 36-25 | .590 | 50-51 | .495 |   | 34-18 | 10-20 |
Montreal Expos | .512 |   | 44-37 | .543 | 39-42 | .481 |   | 27-25 | .519 | 56-54 | .509 |   | 32-20 | 13-17 |
Washington Nationals | .512 |   | 39-42 | .481 | 44-37 | .543 |   | 29-25 | .537 | 54-54 | .500 |   | 28-24 | 14-16 |
Toronto Blue Jays | .500 |   | 43-38 | .531 | 38-43 | .469 |   | 26-26 | .500 | 55-55 | .500 |   | 21-31 | 16-14 |
Detroit Tigers | .481 |   | 40-41 | .494 | 38-43 | .469 |   | 23-24 | .489 | 55-60 | .478 |   | 23-29 | 15-15 |
New York Yankees | .395 |   | 29-52 | .358 | 35-46 | .432 |   | 21-27 | .438 | 43-71 | .377 |   | 22-30 | 13-17 |
Baltimore Orioles | .383 |   | 34-47 | .420 | 28-53 | .346 |   | 18-40 | .310 | 44-60 | .423 |   | 19-33 | 13-17 |
Chicago White Sox | .383 |   | 37-44 | .457 | 25-56 | .309 |   | 21-30 | .412 | 41-70 | .369 |   | 21-31 | 9-21 |
Seattle Mariners | .383 |   | 31-50 | .383 | 31-50 | .383 |   | 26-29 | .473 | 36-71 | .336 |   | 21-31 | 6-24 |
Texas Rangers | .383 |   | 31-50 | .383 | 31-50 | .383 |   | 25-40 | .385 | 37-60 | .381 |   | 17-35 | 13-17 |