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2006 American League Standings and Head-to-Head

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Postseason

WorldSeries (4-1):   St. Louis Cardinals over Detroit Tigers
LgChampSeries (4-0):   Detroit Tigers over Oakland Athletics
LgDivSeries (3-1):   Detroit Tigers over New York Yankees
LgDivSeries (3-0):   Oakland Athletics over Minnesota Twins

East Division

Tm W L W-L% GB
New York Yankees NYY 97 65 .599 --
Toronto Blue Jays TOR 87 75 .537 10.0
Boston Red Sox BOS 86 76 .531 11.0
Baltimore Orioles BAL 70 92 .432 27.0
Tampa Bay Devil Rays TBD 61 101 .377 36.0

Central Division

Tm W L W-L% GB
Minnesota Twins MIN 96 66 .593 --
Detroit Tigers DET 95 67 .586 1.0
Chicago White Sox CHW 90 72 .556 6.0
Cleveland Indians CLE 78 84 .481 18.0
Kansas City Royals KCR 62 100 .383 34.0

West Division

Tm W L W-L% GB
Oakland Athletics OAK 93 69 .574 --
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA 89 73 .549 4.0
Texas Rangers TEX 80 82 .494 13.0
Seattle Mariners SEA 78 84 .481 15.0

AL East Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)
Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA Rdiff SOS SRS pythWL Luck vEast vCent vWest Inter Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 NYY 97 65 .599 --- 5.7 4.7 1.0 0.2 1.2 95-67 2 46-28 23-12 18-17 10-8 50-31 47-34 7-3 24-22 66-48 31-17 45-39 52-26
2 TOR 87 75 .537 10.0 10.0 5.0 4.7 0.3 0.3 0.6 86-76 1 43-31 18-17 17-18 9-9 50-31 37-44 7-1 20-10 59-56 28-19 45-40 42-35
3 BOS 86 76 .531 11.0 12.0 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 81-81 5 40-35 15-19 15-20 16-2 48-33 38-43 5-7 29-20 61-45 25-31 37-44 49-32
4 BAL 70 92 .432 27.0 60.0 4.7 5.5 -0.8 0.4 -0.4 69-93 1 31-44 17-17 13-22 9-9 40-41 30-51 3-6 22-20 54-59 16-33 36-64 34-28
5 TBD 61 101 .377 36.0 96.0 4.3 5.3 -1.0 0.4 -0.6 65-97 -4 26-48 13-21 11-25 11-7 41-40 20-61 5-7 17-22 44-72 17-29 34-63 27-38
Avg 80 81 .495 5.0 5.1 79-82 37-37 17-17 14-20 11-7 45-35 34-46 5-4 22-18 56-56 23-25 39-50 40-31

AL Central Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)
Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA Rdiff SOS SRS pythWL Luck vEast vCent vWest Inter Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 MIN 96 66 .593 --- 4.9 4.2 0.7 0.3 1.1 93-69 3 22-13 41-35 17-16 16-2 54-27 42-39 10-4 20-11 62-40 34-26 41-38 55-28
2 DET 95 67 .586 1.0 1.0 5.1 4.2 0.9 0.3 1.2 95-67 0 16-17 45-30 19-17 15-3 46-35 49-32 4-8 24-20 62-47 33-20 40-40 55-27
3 CHW 90 72 .556 6.0 11.0 5.4 4.9 0.5 0.4 0.8 88-74 2 17-17 40-36 19-15 14-4 49-32 41-40 7-8 24-21 59-38 31-34 44-36 46-36
4 CLE 78 84 .481 18.0 47.0 5.4 4.8 0.5 0.4 0.9 89-73 -11 19-14 35-40 16-20 8-10 44-37 34-47 5-3 18-26 53-52 25-32 45-53 33-31
5 KCR 62 100 .383 34.0 111.0 4.7 6.0 -1.3 0.6 -0.8 63-99 -1 12-25 27-47 13-20 10-8 34-47 28-53 6-6 14-24 49-64 13-36 40-69 22-31
Avg 84 77 .520 5.1 4.8 85-76 17-17 37-37 16-17 12-5 45-35 38-42 6-5 20-20 57-48 27-29 42-47 42-30

AL West Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)
Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA Rdiff SOS SRS pythWL Luck vEast vCent vWest Inter Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 OAK 93 69 .574 --- 4.8 4.5 0.3 0.4 0.7 85-77 8 29-15 22-21 34-23 8-10 49-32 44-37 9-4 32-22 70-51 23-18 42-37 51-32
2 LAA 89 73 .549 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.5 0.2 0.4 0.6 84-78 5 26-19 24-18 32-25 7-11 45-36 44-37 8-7 25-22 59-52 30-21 39-38 50-35
3 TEX 80 82 .494 13.0 22.0 5.2 4.8 0.3 0.4 0.7 86-76 -6 22-21 22-22 29-28 7-11 39-42 41-40 2-5 17-26 58-59 22-23 46-55 34-27
4 SEA 78 84 .481 15.0 28.0 4.7 4.9 -0.2 0.4 0.2 78-84 0 25-19 20-23 19-38 14-4 44-37 34-47 8-8 20-24 59-60 19-24 41-57 37-27
Avg 85 77 .525 4.8 4.7 83-78 25-18 22-21 28-28 9-9 44-36 40-40 6-6 23-23 61-55 23-21 42-46 43-30

AL Wild Card Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)
Rk Tm W L W-L% GB GBsum R RA Rdiff SOS SRS pythWL Luck vEast vCent vWest Inter Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 NYY 97 65 .599 --- --- 5.7 4.7 1.0 0.2 1.2 95-67 2 46-28 23-12 18-17 10-8 50-31 47-34 7-3 24-22 66-48 31-17 45-39 52-26
2 MIN 96 66 .593 --- --- 4.9 4.2 0.7 0.3 1.1 93-69 3 22-13 41-35 17-16 16-2 54-27 42-39 10-4 20-11 62-40 34-26 41-38 55-28
3  DET 95 67 .586 --- --- 5.1 4.2 0.9 0.3 1.2 95-67 0 16-17 45-30 19-17 15-3 46-35 49-32 4-8 24-20 62-47 33-20 40-40 55-27
4 OAK 93 69 .574 2.0 2.0 4.8 4.5 0.3 0.4 0.7 85-77 8 29-15 22-21 34-23 8-10 49-32 44-37 9-4 32-22 70-51 23-18 42-37 51-32
5  CHW 90 72 .556 5.0 5.0 5.4 4.9 0.5 0.4 0.8 88-74 2 17-17 40-36 19-15 14-4 49-32 41-40 7-8 24-21 59-38 31-34 44-36 46-36
6  LAA 89 73 .549 6.0 7.0 4.7 4.5 0.2 0.4 0.6 84-78 5 26-19 24-18 32-25 7-11 45-36 44-37 8-7 25-22 59-52 30-21 39-38 50-35
7  TOR 87 75 .537 8.0 13.0 5.0 4.7 0.3 0.3 0.6 86-76 1 43-31 18-17 17-18 9-9 50-31 37-44 7-1 20-10 59-56 28-19 45-40 42-35
8  BOS 86 76 .531 9.0 17.0 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 81-81 5 40-35 15-19 15-20 16-2 48-33 38-43 5-7 29-20 61-45 25-31 37-44 49-32
9  TEX 80 82 .494 15.0 47.0 5.2 4.8 0.3 0.4 0.7 86-76 -6 22-21 22-22 29-28 7-11 39-42 41-40 2-5 17-26 58-59 22-23 46-55 34-27
10  CLE 78 84 .481 17.0 59.0 5.4 4.8 0.5 0.4 0.9 89-73 -11 19-14 35-40 16-20 8-10 44-37 34-47 5-3 18-26 53-52 25-32 45-53 33-31
11  SEA 78 84 .481 17.0 59.0 4.7 4.9 -0.2 0.4 0.2 78-84 0 25-19 20-23 19-38 14-4 44-37 34-47 8-8 20-24 59-60 19-24 41-57 37-27
12  BAL 70 92 .432 25.0 123.0 4.7 5.5 -0.8 0.4 -0.4 69-93 1 31-44 17-17 13-22 9-9 40-41 30-51 3-6 22-20 54-59 16-33 36-64 34-28
13  KCR 62 100 .383 33.0 195.0 4.7 6.0 -1.3 0.6 -0.8 63-99 -1 12-25 27-47 13-20 10-8 34-47 28-53 6-6 14-24 49-64 13-36 40-69 22-31
14  TBD 61 101 .377 34.0 205.0 4.3 5.3 -1.0 0.4 -0.6 65-97 -4 26-48 13-21 11-25 11-7 41-40 20-61 5-7 17-22 44-72 17-29 34-63 27-38
Avg 83 79 .512 5.0 4.9 82-79 26-24 25-25 19-21 11-7 45-35 37-43 6-5 21-20 58-53 24-25 41-48 41-30
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Head-to-Head Records

Read across for wins and down the columns for losses
     |BAL BOS NYY TBD TOR|CHW CLE DET KCR MIN|LAA OAK SEA TEX Interleague Records
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  BAL| --   3   7  13   8|  2   4   3   5   3|  4   2   4   3|ATL:1-2,FLA:1-2,NYM:2-1,PHI:2-1,WSN:3-3
  BOS| 15  --   8  10   7|  4   3   3   4   1|  3   3   4   5|ATL:3-0,FLA:2-1,NYM:3-0,PHI:5-1,WSN:3-0
  NYY| 12  11  --  13  10|  4   4   5   7   3|  4   3   3   8|ATL:2-1,FLA:2-1,NYM:3-3,PHI:2-1,WSN:1-2
  TBD|  6   9   5  --   6|  3   1   3   5   1|  2   3   3   3|ARI:3-0,ATL:1-2,FLA:4-2,PHI:2-1,WSN:1-2
  TOR| 11  12   8  12  --|  4   2   3   4   5|  6   4   5   2|ATL:3-0,COL:0-3,FLA:0-3,NYM:1-2,PHI:2-1,WSN:3-0
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  CHW|  5   2   2   3   5| --   8  12  11   9|  6   3   5   5|CHC:4-2,CIN:3-0,HOU:2-1,PIT:2-1,STL:3-0
  CLE|  2   4   3   6   4| 11  --   6  10   8|  4   3   4   5|CHC:1-2,CIN:3-3,MIL:0-3,PIT:2-1,STL:2-1
  DET|  3   3   2   5   3|  7  13  --  14  11|  3   5   6   5|CHC:3-0,CIN:2-1,HOU:3-0,MIL:2-1,PIT:2-1,STL:3-0
  KCR|  1   5   2   1   3|  8   8   4  --   7|  3   4   3   3|CIN:1-2,HOU:2-1,MIL:2-1,PIT:3-0,STL:2-4
  MIN|  6   5   3   6   2| 10  11   8  12  --|  2   6   5   4|CHC:3-0,HOU:2-1,LAD:3-0,MIL:5-1,PIT:3-0
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  LAA|  6   3   6   7   4|  3   5   5   7   4| --  11  10  11|ARI:2-1,COL:1-2,LAD:2-4,SDP:1-2,SFG:1-2
  OAK|  4   7   6   6   6|  3   6   4   5   4|  8  --  17   9|ARI:0-3,COL:1-2,LAD:3-0,SDP:1-2,SFG:3-3
  SEA|  6   6   3   6   4|  4   5   3   5   3|  9   2  --   8|ARI:3-0,COL:1-2,LAD:2-1,SDP:5-1,SFG:3-0
  TEX|  6   4   2   6   4|  5   4   5   3   5|  8  10  11  --|ARI:3-0,COL:1-2,HOU:2-4,SDP:1-2,SFG:0-3
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
     |BAL BOS NYY TBD TOR|CHW CLE DET KCR MIN|LAA OAK SEA TEX Interleague Records

Head-to-Head Run Scoring

Read across for runs scored and down the columns for runs allowed
     |BAL BOS NYY TBD TOR|CHW CLE DET KCR MIN|LAA OAK SEA TEX Interleague Records
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  BAL| --  69  94 114  94| 41  40  28  40  38| 32  21  48  33|ATL:13-19,FLA:11-14,NYM:14-14,PHI:19-13,WSN:19-24
  BOS|122  -- 111  94  84| 26  36  25  41  17| 24  39  37  38|ATL:19-11,FLA:17-13,NYM:23-8,PHI:41-29,WSN:26-9
  NYY|102 119  -- 107 100| 42  35  38  77  34| 55  41  27  65|ATL:11-10,FLA:8-11,NYM:35-30,PHI:16-11,WSN:18-19
  TBD| 95  90  74  --  78| 35  22  27  41  15| 31  36  22  39|ARI:15-8,ATL:7-10,FLA:24-24,PHI:22-14,WSN:16-11
  TOR| 95 109  85 106  --| 47  17  36  39  32| 41  51  51  23|ATL:15-10,COL:7-18,FLA:4-15,NYM:12-17,PHI:19-14,WSN:20-5
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  CHW| 55  24  29  36  44| --  86  87 100  93| 48  27  56  43|CHC:42-31,CIN:28-11,HOU:22-19,PIT:14-12,STL:34-11
  CLE| 45  54  40  38  26|116  --  79 105  80| 57  53  40  52|CHC:14-23,CIN:32-26,MIL:9-15,PIT:13-12,STL:17-9
  DET| 42  25  23  40  34| 71  78  -- 141 107| 21  52  33  43|CHC:26-9,CIN:12-15,HOU:19-4,MIL:16-6,PIT:18-23,STL:21-13
  KCR| 27  43  44  21  38| 79  99  84  --  59| 33  41  41  38|CIN:16-21,HOU:16-13,MIL:14-12,PIT:31-17,STL:33-44
  MIN| 53  33  22  39  25| 92  85  75  91  --| 31  41  41  50|CHC:18-3,HOU:13-12,LAD:23-7,MIL:52-25,PIT:17-7
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  LAA| 53  33  50  64  29| 36  54  26  36  35| --  81 100  97|ARI:21-15,COL:11-22,LAD:21-39,SDP:10-14,SFG:9-8
  OAK| 33  59  41  43  58| 25  48  39  53  35| 69  -- 124  86|ARI:7-16,COL:3-15,LAD:17-9,SDP:7-16,SFG:24-25
  SEA| 45  46  21  37  37| 52  43  21  57  35| 92  64  --  92|ARI:24-12,COL:11-13,LAD:19-13,SDP:42-26,SFG:18-6
  TEX| 48  51  52  50  28| 48  54  40  43  49|100  99 102  --|ARI:23-14,COL:14-20,HOU:17-27,SDP:12-12,SFG:5-12
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
     |BAL BOS NYY TBD TOR|CHW CLE DET KCR MIN|LAA OAK SEA TEX Interleague Records


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