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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 69-40 | +160 No. 1 | 72-37 No. 1 | 5.2 No. 3 | 3.7 No. 1 | .774 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 67-41 | +132 No. 2 | 69-39 No. 2 | 5.1 No. 5 | 3.8 No. 3 | .737 |
| Atlanta Braves | 64-45 | +97 No. 3 | 65-44 No. 3 | 4.9 No. 6 | 4.0 No. 6 | .728 |
| Chicago Cubs | 62-47 | +89 No. 4 | 64-45 No. 5 | 5.2 No. 2 | 4.4 No. 11 | .753 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 55-55 | +36 No. 10 | 59-51 No. 10 | 5.1 No. 4 | 4.8 No. 22 | .755 |
| Washington Nationals | 55-55 | +27 No. 11 | 58-52 No. 11 | 5.5 No. 1 | 5.2 No. 28 | .775 |
| Miami Marlins | 55-55 | +4 No. 12 | 55-55 No. 12 | 4.4 No. 16 | 4.4 No. 10 | .733 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 57-52 | 0 No. 14 | 55-55 No. 14 | 4.5 No. 13 | 4.5 No. 18 | .706 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 54-55 | -14 No. 15 | 53-56 No. 15 | 4.4 No. 17 | 4.5 No. 16 | .692 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 57-52 | -15 No. 17 | 53-56 No. 16 | 4.3 No. 18 | 4.5 No. 15 | .703 |
| San Diego Padres | 55-54 | -21 No. 18 | 52-57 No. 18 | 4.2 No. 25 | 4.4 No. 11 | .693 |
| San Francisco Giants | 47-62 | -44 No. 23 | 50-59 No. 23 | 4.2 No. 21 | 4.6 No. 20 | .728 |
| New York Mets | 47-63 | -49 No. 24 | 49-61 No. 24 | 4.1 No. 26 | 4.6 No. 19 | .687 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 51-57 | -69 No. 26 | 46-62 No. 27 | 4.1 No. 27 | 4.7 No. 21 | .704 |
| Colorado Rockies | 42-67 | -113 No. 29 | 44-65 No. 29 | 4.7 No. 8 | 5.8 No. 30 | .739 |
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