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Last updated on February 1, 2009
American LeagueEast Division| | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road |
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| *New York | 114 | 48 | .704 | – | 62-19 | 52-29 | | †Boston | 92 | 70 | .568 | 22 | 51-30 | 41-40 | | Toronto | 88 | 74 | .543 | 26 | 51-30 | 37-44 | | Baltimore | 79 | 83 | .488 | 35 | 42-39 | 37-44 | | Tampa Bay | 63 | 99 | .389 | 51 | 33-48 | 30-51 |
1998 Managers: NY– Joe Torre (3rd season); Bos– Jimy Williams (2nd); Tor– Tim Johnson (1st); Bal– Ray Miller (1st); TB–Larry Rothschild (1st). 1997 Standings: 1. Baltimore (98-64); 2. New York (96-66); 3. Detroit (79-83); 4. Boston (78-84); 5. Toronto (76-86). Note: Tampa Bay was an expansion team in 1998. Central Division| | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road |
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| *Cleveland | 89 | 73 | .549 | – | 46-35 | 43-38 | | Chicago | 80 | 82 | .494 | 9 | 44-37 | 36-45 | | Kansas City | 72 | 89 | .447 | 161/2 | 29-51 | 43-38 | | Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 19 | 35-46 | 35-46 | | Detroit | 65 | 97 | .401 | 24 | 32-49 | 33-48 |
1998 Managers: Cle– Mike Hargrove (8th season); Chi– Jerry Manuel (1st); KC– Tony Muser (2nd); Min– Tom Kelly (13th); Det– replaced Buddy Bell (4th, 52-85) on Sept. 1
with Larry Parrish (13-12). 1997 Standings: 1. Cleveland (86-75); 2. Chicago (80-81); 3. Milwaukee (78-83); 4. Minnesota (68-94); 5. Kansas City (67-94). West Division| | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road |
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| *Texas | 88 | 74 | .543 | – | 48-33 | 40-41 | | Anaheim | 85 | 77 | .525 | 3 | 42-39 | 43-38 | | Seattle | 76 | 85 | .472 | 111/2 | 42-39 | 34-46 | | Oakland | 74 | 88 | .457 | 14 | 39-42 | 35-46 |
1998 Managers: Tex– Johnny Oates (4th season); Ana– Terry Collins (2nd); Sea– Lou Piniella (6th); Oak– Art Howe (3rd). 1997 Standings: 1. Seattle (90-72); 2. Anaheim (84-78); 3. Texas (77-85); 4. Oakland (65-97).
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