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2000 MLB AL Central standings
The Chicago White Sox won the 2000 MLB AL Central division race at 95-67, 5 games ahead of the Cleveland Indians.
🏆How the 2000 playoffs went
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AL Central standings, 2000
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Chicago White Sox (CWS) | 95 | 67 | .586 | - | 4-6 | L1 |
| Cleveland Indians (CLE) | 90 | 72 | .556 | 5 | 7-3 | W3 |
| Detroit Tigers (DET) | 79 | 83 | .488 | 16 | 5-5 | W3 |
| Kansas City Royals (KC) | 77 | 85 | .475 | 18 | 7-3 | W1 |
| Minnesota Twins (MIN) | 69 | 93 | .426 | 26 | 3-7 | L3 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 9 times.
- The Chicago White Sox trailed by as many as 1.5 games on April 4, 2000.
- The Chicago White Sox took first place for good on May 19, 2000.
- The Chicago White Sox won 8 games in a row from June 12, 2000 to June 19, 2000, the longest run of the race.
- The Cleveland Indians led by 1 game as late as April 17, 2000.
- The Chicago White Sox went 29-10 from May 25, 2000 to July 7, 2000, turning a lead of half a game into a lead of 11.5 games.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Chicago White Sox spent 170 of the season's 187 charted days in first place.