2008 Major League Baseball Standings and Head-to-Head

2007 MLB / 2009 MLB / 2008 NL / 2008 AL Standings and Head-to-Head

Postseason

WorldSeries (4-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Tampa Bay Rays
LgChampSeries (4-3):	Tampa Bay Rays over Boston Red Sox
LgChampSeries (4-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Los Angeles Dodgers
LgDivSeries (3-1):	Boston Red Sox over Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
LgDivSeries (3-1):	Tampa Bay Rays over Chicago White Sox
LgDivSeries (3-0):	Los Angeles Dodgers over Chicago Cubs
LgDivSeries (3-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Milwaukee Brewers

MLB Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

Rk	Tm	Lg	G	W	L	W-L%	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	Inter	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	LAA	AL	162	100	62	.617	4.7	4.3	0.4	0.3	0.7	88-74	12	10-8	50-31	50-31	3-5	31-21	67-46	33-16	46-30	54-32
2	CHC	NL	161	97	64	.602	5.3	4.2	1.1	-0.4	0.8	98-63	-1	6-9	55-26	42-38	10-6	24-22	66-48	31-16	51-42	46-22
3	TBR	AL	162	97	65	.599	4.8	4.1	0.6	0.5	1.1	92-70	5	12-6	57-24	40-41	10-6	29-18	72-41	25-24	55-46	42-19
4	BOS	AL	162	95	67	.586	5.2	4.3	0.9	0.4	1.3	95-67	0	11-7	56-25	39-42	8-3	22-23	70-54	25-13	49-49	46-18
5	PHI	NL	162	92	70	.568	4.9	4.2	0.7	-0.4	0.4	93-69	-1	4-11	48-33	44-37	6-7	27-23	60-48	32-22	43-46	49-24
6	MIL	NL	162	90	72	.556	4.6	4.3	0.4	-0.3	0.1	87-75	3	7-8	49-32	41-40	12-8	28-17	57-52	33-20	41-48	49-24
7	NYM	NL	162	89	73	.549	4.9	4.4	0.5	-0.4	0.1	89-73	0	9-6	48-33	41-40	9-9	16-19	55-52	34-21	46-38	43-35
8	NYY	AL	162	89	73	.549	4.9	4.5	0.4	0.5	0.8	87-75	2	10-8	48-33	41-40	7-3	27-18	65-51	24-22	51-46	38-27
9	CHW	AL	163	89	74	.546	5.0	4.5	0.5	0.4	0.9	89-74	0	12-6	54-28	35-46	8-4	22-17	58-54	31-20	40-48	49-26
10	MIN	AL	163	88	75	.540	5.1	4.6	0.5	0.3	0.8	89-74	-1	14-4	53-28	35-47	8-10	26-26	59-51	29-24	40-43	48-32
11	HOU	NL	161	86	75	.534	4.4	4.6	-0.2	-0.2	-0.4	77-84	9	7-11	47-33	39-42	5-3	21-21	60-55	26-20	43-46	43-29
12	TOR	AL	162	86	76	.531	4.4	3.8	0.6	0.4	1.1	93-69	-7	8-10	47-34	39-42	6-9	24-32	66-53	20-23	45-48	41-28
13	STL	NL	162	86	76	.531	4.8	4.5	0.3	-0.3	0.0	86-76	0	7-8	46-35	40-41	6-12	24-28	59-47	27-29	43-44	43-32
14	FLA	NL	161	84	77	.522	4.8	4.8	0.0	-0.3	-0.3	81-80	3	5-10	45-36	39-41	9-5	24-19	61-56	23-21	43-41	41-36
15	LAD	NL	162	84	78	.519	4.3	4.0	0.3	-0.5	-0.1	87-75	-3	5-10	48-33	36-45	6-12	19-24	53-57	31-21	37-41	47-37
16	ARI	NL	162	82	80	.506	4.4	4.4	0.1	-0.5	-0.4	82-80	0	6-9	48-33	34-47	4-6	22-23	54-60	28-20	28-44	54-36
17	CLE	AL	162	81	81	.500	5.0	4.7	0.3	0.3	0.6	85-77	-4	6-12	45-36	36-45	5-9	14-17	60-58	21-23	37-38	44-43
18	TEX	AL	162	79	83	.488	5.6	6.0	-0.4	0.3	-0.1	76-86	3	10-8	40-41	39-42	5-6	28-18	58-52	21-31	37-54	42-29
19	OAK	AL	161	75	86	.466	4.0	4.3	-0.3	0.3	0.1	76-85	-1	10-8	43-38	32-48	8-7	25-24	50-58	25-28	39-52	36-34
20	KCR	AL	162	75	87	.463	4.3	4.8	-0.6	0.4	-0.1	72-90	3	13-5	38-43	37-44	7-6	20-18	39-63	36-24	41-62	34-25
21	COL	NL	162	74	88	.457	4.6	5.1	-0.5	-0.4	-0.9	74-88	0	7-8	43-38	31-50	6-6	25-20	48-67	26-21	37-56	37-32
22	CIN	NL	162	74	88	.457	4.3	4.9	-0.6	-0.2	-0.8	72-90	2	9-6	43-38	31-50	9-8	28-20	44-63	30-25	51-64	23-24
23	DET	AL	162	74	88	.457	5.1	5.3	-0.2	0.4	0.1	78-84	-4	13-5	40-41	34-47	3-9	16-25	48-66	26-22	41-59	33-29
24	SFG	NL	162	72	90	.444	4.0	4.7	-0.7	-0.4	-1.1	68-94	4	6-12	37-44	35-46	10-5	31-21	56-59	16-31	33-55	39-35
25	ATL	NL	162	72	90	.444	4.6	4.8	-0.2	-0.3	-0.5	79-83	-7	8-7	43-38	29-52	3-10	11-30	52-57	20-33	45-57	27-33
26	BAL	AL	161	68	93	.422	4.9	5.4	-0.5	0.5	0.0	73-88	-5	11-7	37-43	31-50	5-6	21-29	52-61	16-32	42-71	26-22
27	PIT	NL	162	67	95	.414	4.5	5.5	-0.9	-0.2	-1.1	67-95	0	6-9	39-42	28-53	12-6	22-21	53-67	14-28	40-70	27-25
28	SDP	NL	162	63	99	.389	3.9	4.7	-0.8	-0.4	-1.2	68-94	-5	3-15	35-46	28-53	6-8	16-28	43-62	20-37	34-57	29-42
29	SEA	AL	162	61	101	.377	4.1	5.0	-0.9	0.3	-0.5	67-95	-6	9-9	35-46	26-55	5-7	18-30	40-70	21-31	31-52	30-49
30	WSN	NL	161	59	102	.366	4.0	5.1	-1.1	-0.2	-1.4	62-99	-3	8-10	34-46	25-56	7-7	20-29	37-66	22-36	29-68	30-34
	Avg			80	80	.500	4.6	4.7				81-80		8-8	45-35	35-45	6-6	22-22	55-56	25-24	41-50	39-30

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