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 | 1956 Baseball
 
 "Smart" League Standings on July 1
 
 
 
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		| POFF |  		
		| New York | 46 | 25 | .648 | - | 397 | 303 | 96.6 | 57.4 | 48.9 |  		
		| Chicago | 39 | 26 | .600 | 4 | 341 | 267 | 93.6 | 60.4 | 31.4 |  		
		| Cleveland | 39 | 29 | .574 | 5.5 | 335 | 264 | 90.6 | 63.4 | 18.3 |  		
		| Boston | 35 | 32 | .522 | 9 | 330 | 334 | 77.6 | 76.4 | 1.2 |  		
		| Baltimore | 32 | 38 | .457 | 13.5 | 257 | 331 | 65.5 | 88.5 | 0.0 |  		
		| Detroit | 30 | 37 | .448 | 14 | 326 | 298 | 73.1 | 80.9 | 0.3 |  		
		| Washington | 29 | 45 | .392 | 18.5 | 331 | 450 | 58.9 | 95.1 | 0.0 |  		
		| Kansas City | 26 | 44 | .371 | 19.5 | 312 | 382 | 60.2 | 93.8 | 0.0 |  
 
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		| Milwaukee | 37 | 26 | .587 | - | 290 | 239 | 87.9 | 66.1 | 35.2 |  		
		| Cincinnati | 39 | 28 | .582 | - | 357 | 316 | 87.8 | 66.2 | 34.2 |  		
		| Brooklyn | 38 | 29 | .567 | 1 | 310 | 299 | 83.7 | 70.3 | 16.2 |  		
		| St. Louis | 36 | 33 | .522 | 4 | 346 | 320 | 80.7 | 73.3 | 9.2 |  		
		| Pittsburgh | 32 | 35 | .478 | 7 | 275 | 270 | 77.3 | 76.7 | 4.7 |  		
		| Philadelphia | 29 | 39 | .426 | 10.5 | 300 | 336 | 68.9 | 85.1 | 0.4 |  		
		| New York | 28 | 38 | .424 | 10.5 | 226 | 272 | 65.5 | 88.5 | 0.1 |  		
		| Chicago | 26 | 37 | .413 | 11 | 272 | 324 | 64.3 | 89.7 | 0.1 |  
 
	
		| Baseball statistics |  
		| W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the League leader)
 RS: Runs Scored  RA: Runs Against
 
 
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		| Baseball "coolstats"   What are these? |  
		| EXP W: Expected season Wins  EXP L: Expected season Losses POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs
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