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What the Numbers Say
Verified 2026 team stats
Current-season record, scoring margin, expected record, offense, and run prevention from audited MLB team-level data. Ranks are league-wide when available.
| Team | Rec | Run Diff | Exp. Rec | R/G | RA/G | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 57-45 | +88 No. 4 | 61-41 No. 4 | 4.7 No. 10 | 3.8 No. 4 | .735 |
| Boston Red Sox | 52-49 | +45 No. 7 | 56-45 No. 6 | 4.2 No. 22 | 3.8 No. 3 | .707 |
| Chicago White Sox | 54-47 | +44 No. 8 | 55-46 No. 8 | 4.8 No. 8 | 4.3 No. 11 | .727 |
| Detroit Tigers | 49-54 | +29 No. 10 | 55-48 No. 9 | 4.2 No. 20 | 4.0 No. 7 | .712 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 59-43 | +30 No. 9 | 54-48 No. 10 | 4.5 No. 14 | 4.2 No. 9 | .735 |
| Seattle Mariners | 51-52 | +17 No. 12 | 54-49 No. 12 | 4.0 No. 28 | 3.9 No. 5 | .687 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 54-50 | -6 No. 16 | 51-53 No. 16 | 4.0 No. 29 | 4.1 No. 8 | .687 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 50-53 | -13 No. 17 | 50-53 No. 17 | 4.6 No. 11 | 4.7 No. 20 | .720 |
| Minnesota Twins | 51-53 | -30 No. 19 | 49-55 No. 19 | 4.8 No. 7 | 5.1 No. 26 | .730 |
| Texas Rangers | 51-51 | -30 No. 19 | 48-54 No. 20 | 4.2 No. 24 | 4.5 No. 14 | .722 |
| Houston Astros | 50-54 | -45 No. 22 | 47-57 No. 22 | 4.5 No. 12 | 5.0 No. 25 | .728 |
| Los Angeles Angels | 41-62 | -58 No. 23 | 45-58 No. 23 | 4.3 No. 19 | 4.9 No. 24 | .702 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 47-56 | -61 No. 24 | 44-59 No. 25 | 3.9 No. 30 | 4.5 No. 18 | .680 |
| Kansas City Royals | 43-61 | -97 No. 28 | 42-62 No. 29 | 4.2 No. 21 | 5.2 No. 27 | .716 |
| Athletics | 43-59 | -122 No. 30 | 39-63 No. 30 | 4.5 No. 15 | 5.7 No. 29 | .732 |
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