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Standings - August 1, 1909

Both leagues have a dogfight for first. This could be the closest season yet. The Yankees got off to a historically bad 8-33 start (sub 200 winning percentage) but have since gone 30-33 (not great but much better than how they started).

American Standings

Team W L PCT GB Pyt.Rec Diff Home Away XInn 1Run M# Streak Last10 Baltimore Orioles 48 35 .578 - 44-39 4 23-13 25-22 10-2 24-13 58 L2 5-5 Cleveland Indians 48 35 .578 - 50-33 -2 24-12 24-23 6-8 19-24 58 L4 5-5 Detroit Tigers 47 39 .547 2½ 46-40 1 25-22 22-17 7-9 17-14 W4 5-5 Chicago White Sox 44 39 .530 4 40-43 4 22-15 22-24 8-6 23-18 L2 6-4 Boston Red Sox 43 40 .518 5 45-38 -2 21-16 22-24 5-6 16-16 W3 9-1 Texas Rangers 44 41 .518 5 43-42 1 25-23 19-18 4-7 14-12 W2 3-7 Seattle Mariners 34 51 .400 15 37-48 -3 18-30 16-21 5-5 10-18 W1 5-5 New York Yankees 28 56 .333 20½ 30-54 -2 10-37 18-19 6-8 10-18 L1 2-8

National Standings

Team W L PCT GB Pyt.Rec Diff Home Away XInn 1Run M# Streak Last10 San Francisco Giants 50 37 .575 - 49-38 1 24-21 26-16 8-4 21-14 51 L1 6-4 Cincinnati Reds 46 40 .535 3½ 50-36 -4 28-16 18-24 4-7 13-16 W1 7-3 St. Louis Cardinals 46 40 .535 3½ 47-39 -1 21-20 25-20 6-3 15-15 L1 6-4 Philadelphia Phillies 44 42 .512 5½ 49-37 -5 19-26 25-16 5-8 11-17 W1 5-5 Pittsburgh Pirates 46 45 .505 6 44-47 2 25-23 21-22 4-2 15-9 W3 5-5 Chicago Cubs 43 44 .494 7 40-47 3 18-23 25-21 5-4 16-14 L1 3-7 Los Angeles Dodgers 41 50 .451 11 41-50 0 18-26 23-24 4-5 16-19 L2 3-7 Atlanta Braves 35 53 .398 15½ 33-55 2 16-27 19-26 3-6 13-16 W1 5-5