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1982 MLB NL East standings
The St. Louis Cardinals won the 1982 MLB NL East division race at 92-70, 3 games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies.
🏆How the 1982 playoffs went
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NL East standings, 1982
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (STL) | 92 | 70 | .568 | - | 4-6 | W1 |
| Philadelphia Phillies (PHI) | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3 | 6-4 | W2 |
| Montreal Expos (MON) | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates (PIT) | 84 | 78 | .519 | 8 | 4-6 | L1 |
| Chicago Cubs (CHC) | 73 | 89 | .451 | 19 | 5-5 | L1 |
| New York Mets (NYM) | 65 | 97 | .401 | 27 | 5-5 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 21 times.
- The St. Louis Cardinals trailed by as many as 3 games on August 4, 1982.
- The St. Louis Cardinals took first place for good on September 14, 1982.
- The St. Louis Cardinals won 12 games in a row from April 11, 1982 to April 24, 1982, the longest run of the race.
- The Philadelphia Phillies led by 3 games as late as August 4, 1982.
- The St. Louis Cardinals led by as many as 6.5 games on September 27, 1982.
- The St. Louis Cardinals went 27-15 from August 6, 1982 to September 20, 1982, turning a deficit of 2 games into a lead of 5.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 67 of the 172 days played.
- The St. Louis Cardinals spent 131 of the season's 182 charted days in first place.