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1940 Baseball
  
"Smart" League Standings on August 6
  
	
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		| POFF | 
		
	 
			
		| Detroit | 
		62 | 
		41 | 
		.602 | 
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		584 | 
		469 | 
		91.9 | 
		62.1 | 
		
		57.7 | 
							
	 
			
		| Cleveland | 
		61 | 
		41 | 
		.598 | 
		0.5 | 	
		488 | 
		422 | 
		89.7 | 
		64.3 | 
		
		35.8 | 
							
	 
			
		| Boston | 
		55 | 
		46 | 
		.545 | 
		6 | 	
		554 | 
		536 | 
		82.2 | 
		71.8 | 
		
		3.4 | 
							
	 
			
		| Chicago | 
		50 | 
		48 | 
		.510 | 
		9.5 | 	
		499 | 
		472 | 
		79.5 | 
		74.5 | 
		
		1.9 | 
							
	 
			
		| New York | 
		49 | 
		49 | 
		.500 | 
		10.5 | 	
		504 | 
		452 | 
		80.0 | 
		74.0 | 
		
		1.3 | 
							
	 
			
		| Washington | 
		45 | 
		57 | 
		.441 | 
		16.5 | 	
		488 | 
		561 | 
		68.1 | 
		85.9 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
			
		| St. Louis | 
		43 | 
		61 | 
		.413 | 
		19.5 | 	
		532 | 
		631 | 
		63.3 | 
		90.7 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
			
		| Philadelphia | 
		39 | 
		61 | 
		.390 | 
		21.5 | 	
		502 | 
		608 | 
		61.3 | 
		92.7 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
 
 
	
	 
	
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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		| Cincinnati | 
		63 | 
		33 | 
		.656 | 
		 - | 	
		453 | 
		324 | 
		99.2 | 
		54.8 | 
		
		89.9 | 
							
	 
			
		| Brooklyn | 
		58 | 
		40 | 
		.592 | 
		6 | 	
		436 | 
		407 | 
		88.9 | 
		65.1 | 
		
		7.6 | 
							
	 
			
		| New York | 
		51 | 
		43 | 
		.543 | 
		11 | 	
		427 | 
		381 | 
		84.0 | 
		70.0 | 
		
		2.0 | 
							
	 
			
		| Chicago | 
		52 | 
		50 | 
		.510 | 
		14 | 	
		476 | 
		399 | 
		80.5 | 
		73.5 | 
		
		0.3 | 
							
	 
			
		| St. Louis | 
		47 | 
		48 | 
		.495 | 
		15.5 | 	
		449 | 
		447 | 
		76.4 | 
		77.6 | 
		
		0.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Pittsburgh | 
		47 | 
		48 | 
		.495 | 
		15.5 | 	
		496 | 
		487 | 
		76.6 | 
		77.4 | 
		
		0.1 | 
							
	 
			
		| Boston | 
		35 | 
		61 | 
		.365 | 
		28 | 	
		400 | 
		543 | 
		57.1 | 
		96.9 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
			
		| Philadelphia | 
		32 | 
		62 | 
		.340 | 
		30 | 	
		330 | 
		479 | 
		53.2 | 
		100.8 | 
		
		0.0 | 
							
	 
 
 
	
		| 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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