2008 National League Standings and Head-to-Head

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Postseason

WorldSeries (4-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Tampa Bay Rays
LgChampSeries (4-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Los Angeles Dodgers
LgDivSeries (3-0):	Los Angeles Dodgers over Chicago Cubs
LgDivSeries (3-1):	Philadelphia Phillies over Milwaukee Brewers

East Division

Tm		W	L	W-L%	GB
Philadelphia Phillies	PHI	92	70	.568	--
New York Mets	NYM	89	73	.549	3.0
Florida Marlins	FLA	84	77	.522	7.5
Atlanta Braves	ATL	72	90	.444	20.0
Washington Nationals	WSN	59	102	.366	32.5

Central Division

Tm		W	L	W-L%	GB
Chicago Cubs	CHC	97	64	.602	--
Milwaukee Brewers	MIL	90	72	.556	7.5
Houston Astros	HOU	86	75	.534	11.0
St. Louis Cardinals	STL	86	76	.531	11.5
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	74	88	.457	23.5
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	67	95	.414	30.5

West Division

Tm		W	L	W-L%	GB
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAD	84	78	.519	--
Arizona Diamondbacks	ARI	82	80	.506	2.0
Colorado Rockies	COL	74	88	.457	10.0
San Francisco Giants	SFG	72	90	.444	12.0
San Diego Padres	SDP	63	99	.389	21.0

NL 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	PHI	92	70	.568	---		4.9	4.2	0.7	-0.4	0.4	93-69	-1	41-31	27-16	20-12	4-11	48-33	44-37	6-7	27-23	60-48	32-22	43-46	49-24
2	NYM	89	73	.549	3.0	3.0	4.9	4.4	0.5	-0.4	0.1	89-73	0	40-32	20-20	20-15	9-6	48-33	41-40	9-9	16-19	55-52	34-21	46-38	43-35
3	FLA	84	77	.522	7.5	12.0	4.8	4.8	0.0	-0.3	-0.3	81-80	3	40-31	19-20	20-16	5-10	45-36	39-41	9-5	24-19	61-56	23-21	43-41	41-36
4	ATL	72	90	.444	20.0	49.5	4.6	4.8	-0.2	-0.3	-0.5	79-83	-7	31-41	13-28	20-14	8-7	43-38	29-52	3-10	11-30	52-57	20-33	45-57	27-33
5	WSN	59	102	.366	32.5	99.5	4.0	5.1	-1.1	-0.2	-1.4	62-99	-3	27-44	15-25	9-23	8-10	34-46	25-56	7-7	20-29	37-66	22-36	29-68	30-34
	Avg	79	82	.490			4.6	4.7				80-80		35-35	18-21	17-16	6-8	43-37	35-45	6-7	19-24	53-55	26-26	41-50	38-32

NL 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	CHC	97	64	.602	---		5.3	4.2	1.1	-0.4	0.8	98-63	-1	20-12	48-33	23-10	6-9	55-26	42-38	10-6	24-22	66-48	31-16	51-42	46-22
2	MIL	90	72	.556	7.5	7.5	4.6	4.3	0.4	-0.3	0.1	87-75	3	16-19	47-32	20-13	7-8	49-32	41-40	12-8	28-17	57-52	33-20	41-48	49-24
3	HOU	86	75	.534	11.0	14.5	4.4	4.6	-0.2	-0.2	-0.4	77-84	9	17-15	43-35	19-14	7-11	47-33	39-42	5-3	21-21	60-55	26-20	43-46	43-29
4	STL	86	76	.531	11.5	16.0	4.8	4.5	0.3	-0.3	0.0	86-76	0	22-14	36-41	21-13	7-8	46-35	40-41	6-12	24-28	59-47	27-29	43-44	43-32
5	CIN	74	88	.457	23.5	64.0	4.3	4.9	-0.6	-0.2	-0.8	72-90	2	19-17	31-47	15-18	9-6	43-38	31-50	9-8	28-20	44-63	30-25	51-64	23-24
6	PIT	67	95	.414	30.5	99.0	4.5	5.5	-0.9	-0.2	-1.1	67-95	0	15-17	32-49	14-20	6-9	39-42	28-53	12-6	22-21	53-67	14-28	40-70	27-25
	Avg	83	78	.515			4.6	4.7				81-80		18-15	39-39	18-14	7-8	46-34	36-44	9-7	24-21	56-55	26-23	44-52	38-26

NL 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	LAD	84	78	.519	---		4.3	4.0	0.3	-0.5	-0.1	87-75	-3	16-18	23-18	40-32	5-10	48-33	36-45	6-12	19-24	53-57	31-21	37-41	47-37
2	ARI	82	80	.506	2.0	2.0	4.4	4.4	0.1	-0.5	-0.4	82-80	0	15-21	17-22	44-28	6-9	48-33	34-47	4-6	22-23	54-60	28-20	28-44	54-36
3	COL	74	88	.457	10.0	18.0	4.6	5.1	-0.5	-0.4	-0.9	74-88	0	15-21	21-18	31-41	7-8	43-38	31-50	6-6	25-20	48-67	26-21	37-56	37-32
4	SFG	72	90	.444	12.0	24.0	4.0	4.7	-0.7	-0.4	-1.1	68-94	4	19-13	11-29	36-36	6-12	37-44	35-46	10-5	31-21	56-59	16-31	33-55	39-35
5	SDP	63	99	.389	21.0	60.0	3.9	4.7	-0.8	-0.4	-1.2	68-94	-5	15-16	16-25	29-43	3-15	35-46	28-53	6-8	16-28	43-62	20-37	34-57	29-42
	Avg	75	87	.463			4.2	4.6				75-86		16-17	17-22	36-36	5-10	42-38	32-48	6-7	22-23	50-61	24-26	33-50	41-36

NL 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	CHC	97	64	.602	---	---	5.3	4.2	1.1	-0.4	0.8	98-63	-1	20-12	48-33	23-10	6-9	55-26	42-38	10-6	24-22	66-48	31-16	51-42	46-22
2	PHI	92	70	.568	---	---	4.9	4.2	0.7	-0.4	0.4	93-69	-1	41-31	27-16	20-12	4-11	48-33	44-37	6-7	27-23	60-48	32-22	43-46	49-24
3	MIL	90	72	.556	---	---	4.6	4.3	0.4	-0.3	0.1	87-75	3	16-19	47-32	20-13	7-8	49-32	41-40	12-8	28-17	57-52	33-20	41-48	49-24
4	NYM	89	73	.549	1.0	1.0	4.9	4.4	0.5	-0.4	0.1	89-73	0	40-32	20-20	20-15	9-6	48-33	41-40	9-9	16-19	55-52	34-21	46-38	43-35
5	HOU	86	75	.534	3.5	6.0	4.4	4.6	-0.2	-0.2	-0.4	77-84	9	17-15	43-35	19-14	7-11	47-33	39-42	5-3	21-21	60-55	26-20	43-46	43-29
6	STL	86	76	.531	4.0	7.5	4.8	4.5	0.3	-0.3	0.0	86-76	0	22-14	36-41	21-13	7-8	46-35	40-41	6-12	24-28	59-47	27-29	43-44	43-32
7	FLA	84	77	.522	5.5	13.5	4.8	4.8	0.0	-0.3	-0.3	81-80	3	40-31	19-20	20-16	5-10	45-36	39-41	9-5	24-19	61-56	23-21	43-41	41-36
8	LAD	84	78	.519	6.0	16.0	4.3	4.0	0.3	-0.5	-0.1	87-75	-3	16-18	23-18	40-32	5-10	48-33	36-45	6-12	19-24	53-57	31-21	37-41	47-37
9	ARI	82	80	.506	8.0	26.0	4.4	4.4	0.1	-0.5	-0.4	82-80	0	15-21	17-22	44-28	6-9	48-33	34-47	4-6	22-23	54-60	28-20	28-44	54-36
10	COL	74	88	.457	16.0	74.0	4.6	5.1	-0.5	-0.4	-0.9	74-88	0	15-21	21-18	31-41	7-8	43-38	31-50	6-6	25-20	48-67	26-21	37-56	37-32
11	CIN	74	88	.457	16.0	74.0	4.3	4.9	-0.6	-0.2	-0.8	72-90	2	19-17	31-47	15-18	9-6	43-38	31-50	9-8	28-20	44-63	30-25	51-64	23-24
12	SFG	72	90	.444	18.0	90.0	4.0	4.7	-0.7	-0.4	-1.1	68-94	4	19-13	11-29	36-36	6-12	37-44	35-46	10-5	31-21	56-59	16-31	33-55	39-35
13	ATL	72	90	.444	18.0	90.0	4.6	4.8	-0.2	-0.3	-0.5	79-83	-7	31-41	13-28	20-14	8-7	43-38	29-52	3-10	11-30	52-57	20-33	45-57	27-33
14	PIT	67	95	.414	23.0	140.0	4.5	5.5	-0.9	-0.2	-1.1	67-95	0	15-17	32-49	14-20	6-9	39-42	28-53	12-6	22-21	53-67	14-28	40-70	27-25
15	SDP	63	99	.389	27.0	184.0	3.9	4.7	-0.8	-0.4	-1.2	68-94	-5	15-16	16-25	29-43	3-15	35-46	28-53	6-8	16-28	43-62	20-37	34-57	29-42
16	WSN	59	102	.366	30.5	226.0	4.0	5.1	-1.1	-0.2	-1.4	62-99	-3	27-44	15-25	9-23	8-10	34-46	25-56	7-7	20-29	37-66	22-36	29-68	30-34
	Avg	79	82	.491			4.5	4.6				79-82		23-22	26-28	23-21	6-9	44-36	35-45	7-7	22-22	53-57	25-25	40-51	39-31

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Head-to-Head Records

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

Head-to-Head Run Scoring

Read across for runs scored and down the columns for runs allowed

     |ATL FLA NYM PHI WSN|CHC CIN HOU MIL PIT STL|ARI COL LAD SDP SFG Interleague Records
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  ATL| --  95  89  80  82| 18  36  30  25  36  31| 43  39  26  31  28|LAA:14-8,OAK:12-9,SEA:15-17,TEX:14-14,TOR:9-10
  FLA| 87  --  72  92 106| 24  45  38  25  26  18| 30  59  24  27  29|KCR:16-19,OAK:13-18,SEA:18-9,TBR:21-41
  NYM| 74  83  --  89 105| 26  42  26  33  26  50| 30  38  39  22  35|LAA:15-16,NYY:38-25,SEA:10-18,TEX:18-11
  PHI|105  84  74  --  92| 33  31  43  33  25  46| 39  50  43  18  26|BOS:12-12,LAA:5-16,OAK:6-10,TEX:16-19,TOR:18-15
  WSN|101  72  76  69  --| 23  29  30  22  34  20| 17  34  20  19  13|BAL:18-25,LAA:10-15,MIN:6-22,SEA:18-10,TEX:10-21
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  CHC| 49  35  41  24  30| --  76  78  94 131  66| 28  37  19  44  32|BAL:16-22,CHW:31-32,TBR:9-16,TOR:15-9
  CIN| 25  56  41  27  27| 74  --  48  82  63  58| 18  20  25  38  48|BOS:7-16,CLE:28-20,NYY:11-6,TOR:8-26
  HOU| 27  20  31  26  24| 60  84  --  70  75  58| 26  25  33  33  51|BAL:11-15,BOS:15-18,NYY:5-23,TBR:10-9,TEX:28-34
  MIL| 28  10  25  16  39| 72  73  80  --  94  74| 41  33  23  21  49|BAL:15-13,BOS:16-23,MIN:21-34,TOR:20-11
  PIT| 32  23  34  21  39| 73  68  70  41  -- 104| 25  27  31  35  39|BAL:18-21,CHW:15-37,NYY:16-17,TBR:12-17,TOR:12-11
  STL| 59  25  33  28  32| 62  84  57  54  94  --| 42  30  25  51  34|BOS:17-12,DET:17-15,KCR:20-23,TBR:15-15
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
  ARI| 44  26  31  40  22| 24  17  40  26  30  27| -- 112  73  85  80|BOS:6-11,DET:10-6,KCR:7-20,MIN:6-18,OAK:14-17
  COL| 32  54  23  21  42| 30  39  28  31  43  28| 64  --  81  85  85|CHW:11-8,CLE:20-7,DET:10-18,KCR:9-19,MIN:11-8
  LAD| 11  42  27  27  18| 18  41  23  31  49  19| 90  97  --  94  69|CHW:6-8,CLE:10-16,DET:11-22,LAA:17-18
  SDP| 17  27  26  19  36| 26  38  25  23  26  28| 75  92  61  --  59|CLE:16-19,DET:14-14,MIN:7-16,NYY:6-18,SEA:16-29
  SFG| 29  28  22  29  38| 29  29  28  18  29  33| 66  69  61  65  --|CHW:9-18,CLE:8-7,DET:11-18,KCR:22-20,OAK:17-19
+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+-------------------+
     |ATL FLA NYM PHI WSN|CHC CIN HOU MIL PIT STL|ARI COL LAD SDP SFG Interleague Records

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