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1995 MLB AL East standings
The Boston Red Sox won the 1995 MLB AL East division race at 86-58, 7 games ahead of the New York Yankees.
🏆How the 1995 playoffs went
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AL East standings, 1995
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Boston Red Sox (BOS) | 86 | 58 | .597 | - | 5-5 | L1 |
| New York Yankees (NYY) | 79 | 65 | .549 | 7 | 9-1 | W5 |
| Baltimore Orioles (BAL) | 71 | 73 | .493 | 15 | 9-1 | W5 |
| Detroit Tigers (DET) | 60 | 84 | .417 | 26 | 3-7 | L3 |
| Toronto Blue Jays (TOR) | 56 | 88 | .389 | 30 | 2-8 | L5 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 6 times.
- The Boston Red Sox trailed by as many as 2 games on May 4, 1995.
- The Boston Red Sox took first place for good on May 13, 1995.
- The Boston Red Sox won 12 games in a row from August 3, 1995 to August 14, 1995, the longest run of the race.
- The New York Yankees led by 2 games as late as May 5, 1995.
- The Boston Red Sox led by as many as 16 games on August 28, 1995.
- The Boston Red Sox went 29-10 from July 15, 1995 to August 24, 1995, turning a lead of 3.5 games into a lead of 15.5 games.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Boston Red Sox spent 154 of the season's 161 charted days in first place.