2014 Hunt For October

If the season ended today...
AMERICAN LEAGUE		NATIONAL LEAGUE
OAK / KC vs Wild Card: OAK at KC	vs DET leads season series 5-1	PIT / SF vs Wild Card: PIT at SF	vs LAD leads season series 4-3

American League East TEAM W-L PCT GB ExWL POFF x- BAL 92-60 .605 -- 98-64 100.0% NYY 77-74 .510 14.5 82-80 0.1% Complete Standings	National League East TEAM W-L PCT GB ExWL POFF x- WSH 87-64 .576 -- 94-68 100.0% ATL 76-76 .500 11.5 81-81 0.1% Complete Standings
BALTIMORE ORIOLES Games Remaining: 10 (home: 3; away: 7) Avg Win % of Opponents: .485 9/19 vs Boston Red Sox 7:05 PM 9/20 vs Boston Red Sox 7:05 PM 9/21 vs Boston Red Sox 1:35 PM 9/22 at New York Yankees 7:05 PM 9/23 at New York Yankees 7:05 PM Remaining Schedule NEW YORK YANKEES Games Remaining: 11 (home: 8; away: 3) Avg Win % of Opponents: .516 9/18 vs Toronto Blue Jays 7:05 PM 9/19 vs Toronto Blue Jays 7:05 PM 9/20 vs Toronto Blue Jays 4:05 PM 9/21 vs Toronto Blue Jays 1:05 PM 9/22 vs Baltimore Orioles 7:05 PM Remaining Schedule	WASHINGTON NATIONALS Games Remaining: 11 (home: 7; away: 4) Avg Win % of Opponents: .486 9/18 at Miami Marlins 7:10 PM 9/19 at Miami Marlins 7:10 PM 9/20 at Miami Marlins 7:10 PM 9/21 at Miami Marlins 1:10 PM 9/23 vs New York Mets 7:05 PM Remaining Schedule ATLANTA BRAVES Games Remaining: 10 (home: 7; away: 3) Avg Win % of Opponents: .491 9/19 vs New York Mets 7:35 PM 9/20 vs New York Mets 7:10 PM 9/21 vs New York Mets 1:35 PM 9/22 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 7:10 PM 9/23 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 7:10 PM Remaining Schedule
American League Central TEAM W-L PCT GB ExWL POFF DET (11) 84-68 .553 -- 89-73 92.1% KC 83-68 .550 0.5 89-73 85.8% CLE 78-73 .517 5.5 84-78 1.9% Complete Standings	National League Central TEAM W-L PCT GB ExWL POFF STL (9) 84-68 .553 -- 89-73 98.9% PIT 81-70 .536 2.5 87-75 89.3% MIL 79-73 .520 5 84-78 12.0% Complete Standings
DETROIT TIGERS Games Remaining: 10 (home: 7; away: 3) Avg Win % of Opponents: .477 9/19 at Kansas City Royals 8:00 PM 9/20 at Kansas City Royals 1:05 PM 9/21 at Kansas City Royals 2:10 PM 9/22 vs Chicago White Sox 7:08 PM 9/23 vs Chicago White Sox 7:08 PM Remaining Schedule KANSAS CITY ROYALS Games Remaining: 11 (home: 4; away: 7) Avg Win % of Opponents: .508 9/19 vs Detroit Tigers 8:00 PM 9/20 vs Detroit Tigers 1:05 PM 9/21 vs Detroit Tigers 2:10 PM 9/22 at Cleveland Indians 7:05 PM 9/23 at Cleveland Indians 7:05 PM Remaining Schedule CLEVELAND INDIANS Games Remaining: 11 (home: 6; away: 5) Avg Win % of Opponents: .475 9/18 at Houston Astros 8:10 PM 9/19 at Minnesota Twins 8:10 PM 9/20 at Minnesota Twins 7:10 PM 9/21 at Minnesota Twins 2:10 PM 9/22 vs Kansas City Royals 7:05 PM Remaining Schedule	ST. LOUIS CARDINALS Games Remaining: 10 (home: 4; away: 6) Avg Win % of Opponents: .460 9/18 vs Milwaukee Brewers 8:15 PM 9/19 vs Cincinnati Reds 8:15 PM 9/20 vs Cincinnati Reds 7:15 PM 9/21 vs Cincinnati Reds 8:00 PM 9/22 at Chicago Cubs 8:05 PM Remaining Schedule PITTSBURGH PIRATES Games Remaining: 11 (home: 4; away: 7) Avg Win % of Opponents: .479 9/18 vs Boston Red Sox 7:05 PM 9/19 vs Milwaukee Brewers 7:05 PM 9/20 vs Milwaukee Brewers 7:05 PM 9/21 vs Milwaukee Brewers 1:35 PM 9/22 at Atlanta Braves 7:10 PM Remaining Schedule MILWAUKEE BREWERS Games Remaining: 10 (home: 3; away: 7) Avg Win % of Opponents: .500 9/18 at St. Louis Cardinals 8:15 PM 9/19 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7:05 PM 9/20 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7:05 PM 9/21 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1:35 PM 9/23 at Cincinnati Reds 7:10 PM Remaining Schedule
American League West TEAM W-L PCT GB ExWL POFF x- LAA 95-57 .625 -- 101-61 100.0% OAK 83-68 .550 11.5 90-72 95.0% Complete Standings	National League West TEAM W-L PCT GB ExWL POFF LAD (9) 86-66 .566 -- 92-70 99.9% SF 84-68 .553 2 90-72 99.5% Complete Standings
LOS ANGELES ANGELS Games Remaining: 10 (home: 4; away: 6) Avg Win % of Opponents: .503 9/18 vs Seattle Mariners 10:05 PM 9/19 vs Texas Rangers 10:05 PM 9/20 vs Texas Rangers 9:05 PM 9/21 vs Texas Rangers 3:35 PM 9/22 at Oakland Athletics 10:05 PM Remaining Schedule OAKLAND ATHLETICS Games Remaining: 11 (home: 7; away: 4) Avg Win % of Opponents: .467 9/18 vs Texas Rangers 3:35 PM 9/19 vs Philadelphia Phillies 9:35 PM 9/20 vs Philadelphia Phillies 4:05 PM 9/21 vs Philadelphia Phillies 4:05 PM 9/22 vs Los Angeles Angels 10:05 PM Remaining Schedule	LOS ANGELES DODGERS Games Remaining: 10 (home: 6; away: 4) Avg Win % of Opponents: .467 9/18 at Chicago Cubs 8:05 PM 9/19 at Chicago Cubs 2:20 PM 9/20 at Chicago Cubs 1:05 PM 9/21 at Chicago Cubs 2:20 PM 9/22 vs San Francisco Giants 10:10 PM Remaining Schedule SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS Games Remaining: 10 (home: 4; away: 6) Avg Win % of Opponents: .498 9/19 at San Diego Padres 10:10 PM 9/20 at San Diego Padres 8:40 PM 9/21 at San Diego Padres 4:10 PM 9/22 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:10 PM 9/23 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:10 PM Remaining Schedule
American League Wild Card TEAM W-L PCT GB POFF WC OAK (10) 83-68 .550 -- 95.0% 95.0% KC (10) 83-68 .550 -- 85.8% 38.5% SEA (14) 81-70 .536 2 24.6% 24.6% CLE (17) 78-73 .517 5 1.9% 1.7% TOR (18) 77-74 .510 6 0.1% 0.1% Complete Wild Card Standings	National League Wild Card TEAM W-L PCT GB POFF WC SF (6) 84-68 .553 -- 99.5% 81.1% PIT (9) 81-70 .536 -- 89.3% 67.9% MIL (14) 79-73 .520 2.5 12.0% 10.7% ATL (17) 76-76 .500 5.5 0.1% 0.1% MIA (19) 74-77 .490 7 0.1% 0.1% Complete Wild Card Standings

Glossary

• W: Wins
• L: Losses
• PCT: Winning percentage
• GB: Games back

• ExWL: Expected W-L - This is derived from Bill James' Pythagorean theorem of baseball:Runs scored [squared]/(Runs scored [squared] + runs allowed [squared]) and applied to each team's remaining games. This formula was designed to relate a team's runs scored and runs allowed to its won-lost record.
• POFF: % chance of making the playoffs
• WC: % chance of winning the Wild Card
• For an explanation of POFF, WC, and other playoff projections, go to coolstandings.com

• x - Clinched Division
• y - Clinched Wild Card
• z - Clinched Playoff Berth
• * - Clinched Best League Record