2009 Major League Baseball Standings and Head-to-Head

2008 MLB / 2010 MLB / 2009 NL / 2009 AL Standings and Head-to-Head

Postseason

WorldSeries (4-2):	New York Yankees over Philadelphia Phillies
LgChampSeries (4-2):	New York Yankees over Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
LgChampSeries (4-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Los Angeles Dodgers
LgDivSeries (3-0):	New York Yankees over Minnesota Twins
LgDivSeries (3-0):	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim over Boston Red Sox
LgDivSeries (3-0):	Los Angeles Dodgers over St. Louis Cardinals
LgDivSeries (3-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Colorado Rockies

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	NYY	AL	162	103	59	.636	5.6	4.6	1.0	0.3	1.3	95-67	8	10-8	57-24	46-35	7-3	22-16	67-41	36-18	52-35	51-24
2	LAA	AL	162	97	65	.599	5.5	4.7	0.8	0.3	1.0	92-70	5	14-4	49-32	48-33	7-4	27-18	60-48	37-17	50-44	47-21
3	LAD	NL	162	95	67	.586	4.8	3.8	1.0	-0.2	0.8	99-63	-4	9-9	50-31	45-36	12-9	28-22	68-47	27-20	48-35	47-32
4	BOS	AL	162	95	67	.586	5.4	4.5	0.8	0.3	1.1	93-69	2	11-7	56-25	39-42	4-6	22-17	65-42	30-25	44-41	51-26
5	PHI	NL	162	93	69	.574	5.1	4.4	0.7	-0.2	0.4	92-70	1	6-12	45-36	48-33	11-5	24-21	64-53	29-16	40-36	53-33
6	COL	NL	162	92	70	.568	5.0	4.4	0.5	-0.2	0.4	90-72	2	11-4	51-30	41-40	4-5	23-20	65-44	27-26	38-43	54-27
7	STL	NL	162	91	71	.562	4.5	4.0	0.6	-0.4	0.1	91-71	0	9-6	46-35	45-36	5-6	24-21	63-50	28-21	28-32	63-39
8	SFG	NL	162	88	74	.543	4.1	3.8	0.3	-0.2	0.1	86-76	2	9-6	52-29	36-45	9-7	21-22	65-53	23-21	39-40	49-34
9	TEX	AL	162	87	75	.537	4.8	4.6	0.3	0.3	0.5	85-77	2	9-9	48-33	39-42	6-4	19-18	58-48	29-27	46-44	41-31
10	FLA	NL	162	87	75	.537	4.8	4.7	0.0	-0.2	-0.1	82-80	5	10-8	43-38	44-37	7-7	30-20	58-53	29-22	39-41	48-34
11	MIN	AL	163	87	76	.534	5.0	4.7	0.3	0.1	0.4	86-77	1	12-6	49-33	38-43	7-7	24-20	59-44	28-32	36-38	51-38
12	ATL	NL	162	86	76	.531	4.5	4.0	0.6	-0.2	0.4	91-71	-5	7-8	40-41	46-35	9-7	27-25	55-54	31-22	40-39	46-37
13	DET	AL	163	86	77	.528	4.6	4.6	0.0	0.1	0.1	81-82	5	10-8	51-30	35-47	6-5	28-22	57-57	29-20	36-39	50-38
14	SEA	AL	162	85	77	.525	4.0	4.3	-0.3	0.3	0.0	75-87	10	11-7	48-33	37-44	9-7	35-20	57-47	28-30	43-47	42-30
15	TBR	AL	162	84	78	.519	5.0	4.7	0.3	0.3	0.6	86-76	-2	13-5	52-29	32-49	6-3	20-25	54-48	30-30	37-47	47-31
16	CHC	NL	161	83	78	.516	4.4	4.2	0.2	-0.4	-0.1	84-77	-1	6-9	46-34	37-44	9-7	16-22	67-62	16-16	23-38	60-40
17	MIL	NL	162	80	82	.494	4.8	5.0	-0.2	-0.3	-0.5	78-84	2	5-10	40-41	40-41	5-5	20-23	59-64	21-18	35-50	45-32
18	CHW	AL	162	79	83	.488	4.5	4.5	0.0	0.1	0.1	80-82	-1	12-6	43-38	36-45	4-6	19-27	54-59	25-24	45-47	34-36
19	CIN	NL	162	78	84	.481	4.2	4.5	-0.3	-0.3	-0.6	76-86	2	6-9	40-41	38-43	8-7	19-20	59-59	19-25	28-44	50-40
20	OAK	AL	162	75	87	.463	4.7	4.7	0.0	0.4	0.3	81-81	-6	5-13	40-41	35-46	3-10	15-23	56-56	19-31	48-69	27-18
21	TOR	AL	162	75	87	.463	4.9	4.8	0.2	0.4	0.5	84-78	-9	7-11	44-37	31-50	7-13	21-28	53-59	22-28	44-63	31-24
22	SDP	NL	162	75	87	.463	3.9	4.7	-0.8	-0.1	-0.9	67-95	8	5-10	42-39	33-48	10-7	23-18	49-58	26-29	43-58	32-29
23	HOU	NL	162	74	88	.457	4.0	4.8	-0.8	-0.2	-1.0	68-94	6	6-9	44-37	30-51	3-7	24-23	57-67	17-21	40-45	34-43
24	NYM	NL	162	70	92	.432	4.1	4.7	-0.5	-0.1	-0.6	72-90	-2	5-10	41-40	29-52	4-7	19-24	54-65	16-27	39-63	31-29
25	ARI	NL	162	70	92	.432	4.4	4.8	-0.4	-0.1	-0.5	75-87	-5	5-10	36-45	34-47	10-5	20-27	53-62	17-30	35-61	35-31
26	KCR	AL	162	65	97	.401	4.2	5.2	-1.0	0.2	-0.8	66-96	-1	8-10	33-48	32-49	6-3	16-25	45-61	20-36	31-60	34-37
27	CLE	AL	162	65	97	.401	4.8	5.3	-0.6	0.2	-0.4	73-89	-8	5-13	35-46	30-51	4-8	19-21	48-74	17-23	33-59	32-38
28	BAL	AL	162	64	98	.395	4.6	5.4	-0.8	0.4	-0.4	69-93	-5	11-7	39-42	25-56	5-7	17-22	40-61	24-37	37-68	27-30
29	PIT	NL	161	62	99	.385	4.0	4.8	-0.8	-0.3	-1.1	67-94	-5	8-7	40-41	22-58	2-9	12-22	44-73	18-26	30-46	32-53
30	WSN	NL	162	59	103	.364	4.4	5.4	-1.0	-0.1	-1.1	66-96	-7	7-11	33-48	26-55	6-9	22-24	49-80	10-23	27-67	32-36
	Avg			81	81	.500	4.6	4.6				81-81		8-8	44-36	36-44	6-6	21-21	56-56	24-24	38-47	42-33

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