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1975 MLB AL East standings
The Boston Red Sox won the 1975 MLB AL East division race at 95-65, 4.5 games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles.
🏆How the 1975 playoffs went
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AL East standings, 1975
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Boston Red Sox (BOS) | 95 | 65 | .594 | - | 6-4 | L2 |
| Baltimore Orioles (BAL) | 90 | 69 | .566 | 4.5 | 6-4 | L1 |
| New York Yankees (NYY) | 83 | 77 | .519 | 12 | 6-4 | W1 |
| Cleveland Indians (CLE) | 79 | 80 | .497 | 15.5 | 5-5 | W2 |
| Milwaukee Brewers (MIL) | 68 | 94 | .420 | 28 | 4-6 | W4 |
| Detroit Tigers (DET) | 57 | 102 | .358 | 37.5 | 2-8 | L5 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 14 times.
- The Boston Red Sox trailed by as many as 4 games on May 16, 1975.
- The Boston Red Sox took first place for good on June 29, 1975.
- The Boston Red Sox won 10 games in a row from July 7, 1975 to July 19, 1975, the longest run of the race.
- The Milwaukee Brewers led by 4 games as late as May 17, 1975.
- The Boston Red Sox went 29-13 from June 25, 1975 to August 3, 1975, turning a deficit of 1.5 games into a lead of 9.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 50 of the 167 days played.
- Six teams held first place.
- The Boston Red Sox spent 138 of the season's 175 charted days in first place.