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 | 1997 Baseball - Division | League | Wild Card
 
 "Smart" Division Standings on July 11
 
 
 
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		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Baltimore | 55 | 31 | .640 | - | 451 | 334 | 102.4 | 59.6 | 82.0 | 15.4 | 97.4 |  		
		| New York | 50 | 37 | .575 | 5.5 | 460 | 365 | 93.3 | 68.7 | 17.4 | 58.7 | 76.1 |  		
		| Toronto | 41 | 44 | .482 | 13.5 | 331 | 360 | 77.8 | 84.2 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 |  		
		| Detroit | 41 | 46 | .471 | 14.5 | 458 | 428 | 79.2 | 82.8 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |  		
		| Boston | 39 | 49 | .443 | 17 | 482 | 505 | 74.2 | 87.8 | <0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Cleveland | 45 | 37 | .549 | - | 466 | 439 | 87.4 | 74.6 | 61.7 | 1.5 | 63.2 |  		
		| Chicago | 45 | 42 | .517 | 2.5 | 436 | 437 | 82.3 | 79.7 | 26.7 | 2.1 | 28.8 |  		
		| Milwaukee | 40 | 44 | .476 | 6 | 375 | 415 | 75.2 | 86.8 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 5.8 |  		
		| Minnesota | 38 | 49 | .437 | 9.5 | 427 | 449 | 74.0 | 88.0 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 4.5 |  		
		| Kansas City | 36 | 48 | .429 | 10 | 385 | 413 | 72.1 | 89.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 2.6 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Seattle | 51 | 38 | .573 | - | 529 | 487 | 89.9 | 72.1 | 64.3 | 4.3 | 68.6 |  		
		| Anaheim | 46 | 42 | .523 | 4.5 | 460 | 437 | 84.4 | 77.6 | 25.1 | 6.0 | 31.0 |  		
		| Texas | 43 | 44 | .494 | 7 | 438 | 431 | 80.1 | 81.9 | 10.5 | 3.0 | 13.6 |  		
		| Oakland | 37 | 54 | .407 | 15 | 444 | 555 | 65.8 | 96.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |  
 
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		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Atlanta | 57 | 32 | .640 | - | 464 | 323 | 103.5 | 58.5 | 86.4 | 10.1 | 96.5 |  		
		| Florida | 51 | 37 | .580 | 5.5 | 377 | 356 | 88.4 | 73.6 | 5.0 | 26.0 | 30.9 |  		
		| New York | 50 | 38 | .568 | 6.5 | 426 | 381 | 89.5 | 72.5 | 6.6 | 31.3 | 37.8 |  		
		| Montreal | 48 | 39 | .552 | 8 | 395 | 380 | 87.0 | 75.0 | 2.1 | 21.6 | 23.7 |  		
		| Philadelphia | 25 | 62 | .287 | 31 | 326 | 510 | 48.9 | 113.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| Houston | 45 | 45 | .500 | - | 397 | 380 | 82.6 | 79.4 | 42.0 | 0.8 | 42.7 |  		
		| Pittsburgh | 43 | 45 | .489 | 1 | 366 | 413 | 76.9 | 85.1 | 13.1 | 0.3 | 13.4 |  		
		| St. Louis | 42 | 46 | .477 | 2 | 371 | 346 | 81.8 | 80.2 | 35.9 | 0.8 | 36.7 |  		
		| Cincinnati | 38 | 49 | .437 | 5.5 | 334 | 410 | 69.3 | 92.7 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.6 |  		
		| Chicago | 38 | 51 | .427 | 6.5 | 382 | 396 | 74.7 | 87.3 | 7.5 | 0.2 | 7.7 |  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| DIV | WC | POFF |  		
		| San Francisco | 51 | 38 | .573 | - | 385 | 418 | 86.2 | 75.8 | 37.3 | 4.4 | 41.6 |  		
		| Los Angeles | 47 | 42 | .528 | 4 | 382 | 332 | 87.9 | 74.1 | 51.7 | 3.3 | 55.0 |  		
		| Colorado | 44 | 46 | .489 | 7.5 | 512 | 512 | 79.6 | 82.4 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 10.5 |  		
		| San Diego | 39 | 50 | .438 | 12 | 456 | 503 | 73.4 | 88.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.9 |  
 
	
		| Baseball statistics |  
		| x: Clinched Division  
		
		y: Clinched Wild card W: Wins  L: Losses  PCT: Winning percentage
 GB: Games Back (Number of games behind the Division 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 DIV: % chance of winning the Division   
WC: % chance of winning the Wild Card
 POFF: % chance of making the Playoffs
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