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1982 MLB AL West standings
The California Angels won the 1982 MLB AL West division race at 93-69, 3 games ahead of the Kansas City Royals.
🏆How the 1982 playoffs went
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AL West standings, 1982
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| California Angels (CAL) | 93 | 69 | .574 | - | 6-4 | W3 |
| Kansas City Royals (KC) | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Chicago White Sox (CWS) | 87 | 75 | .537 | 6 | 7-3 | W2 |
| Seattle Mariners (SEA) | 76 | 86 | .469 | 17 | 3-7 | L6 |
| Oakland Athletics (OAK) | 68 | 94 | .420 | 25 | 4-6 | W1 |
| Texas Rangers (TEX) | 64 | 98 | .395 | 29 | 4-6 | L3 |
| Minnesota Twins (MIN) | 60 | 102 | .370 | 33 | 3-7 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 24 times.
- The California Angels trailed by as many as 3 games on July 7, 1982.
- The California Angels took first place for good on September 20, 1982.
- The Kansas City Royals won 8 games in a row from May 31, 1982 to June 9, 1982, the longest run of the race.
- The Kansas City Royals led by 3 games as late as July 7, 1982.
- The California Angels led by as many as 4.5 games on September 27, 1982.
- The California Angels went 8-2 from July 7, 1982 to July 20, 1982, turning a deficit of 3 games into a lead of 4 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 103 of the 177 days played.
- The California Angels spent 105 of the season's 182 charted days in first place.