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 | 1956 Baseball
 
 "Smart" League Standings on July 2
 
 
 
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		| POFF |  		
		| New York | 46 | 25 | .648 | - | 397 | 303 | 96.6 | 57.4 | 47.4 |  		
		| Chicago | 40 | 26 | .606 | 3.5 | 350 | 270 | 94.3 | 59.7 | 33.7 |  		
		| Cleveland | 39 | 29 | .574 | 5.5 | 335 | 264 | 90.5 | 63.5 | 17.5 |  		
		| Boston | 36 | 32 | .529 | 8.5 | 333 | 336 | 78.1 | 75.9 | 1.1 |  		
		| Baltimore | 32 | 38 | .457 | 13.5 | 257 | 331 | 65.4 | 88.6 | <0.1 |  		
		| Detroit | 30 | 38 | .441 | 14.5 | 329 | 307 | 72.2 | 81.8 | 0.2 |  		
		| Washington | 29 | 46 | .387 | 19 | 333 | 453 | 58.5 | 95.5 | 0.0 |  		
		| Kansas City | 26 | 44 | .371 | 19.5 | 312 | 382 | 60.3 | 93.7 | <0.1 |  
 
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		| Cincinnati | 40 | 28 | .588 | - | 359 | 317 | 88.5 | 65.5 | 38.6 |  		
		| Milwaukee | 37 | 27 | .578 | 1 | 291 | 241 | 87.3 | 66.7 | 33.9 |  		
		| Brooklyn | 38 | 30 | .559 | 2 | 312 | 304 | 82.8 | 71.2 | 14.1 |  		
		| St. Louis | 36 | 34 | .514 | 5 | 349 | 326 | 79.5 | 74.5 | 7.7 |  		
		| Pittsburgh | 32 | 35 | .478 | 7.5 | 275 | 270 | 77.3 | 76.7 | 4.9 |  		
		| New York | 29 | 38 | .433 | 10.5 | 231 | 274 | 66.7 | 87.3 | 0.2 |  		
		| Philadelphia | 29 | 39 | .426 | 11 | 300 | 336 | 68.7 | 85.3 | 0.4 |  		
		| Chicago | 27 | 37 | .422 | 11 | 278 | 327 | 65.3 | 88.7 | 0.2 |  
 
	
		| 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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