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2002 MLB AL West standings
The Oakland Athletics won the 2002 MLB AL West division race at 103-59, 4 games ahead of the Anaheim Angels.
🏆How the 2002 playoffs went
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AL West standings, 2002
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Oakland Athletics (OAK) | 103 | 59 | .636 | - | 8-2 | W4 |
| Anaheim Angels (ANA) | 99 | 63 | .611 | 4 | 4-6 | W2 |
| Seattle Mariners (SEA) | 93 | 69 | .574 | 10 | 5-5 | L2 |
| Texas Rangers (TEX) | 72 | 90 | .444 | 31 | 3-7 | L4 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 11 times.
- The Oakland Athletics trailed by as many as 10 games on May 17, 2002.
- The Oakland Athletics took first place for good on September 19, 2002.
- The Oakland Athletics won 20 games in a row from August 13, 2002 to September 4, 2002, the longest run of the race.
- The Seattle Mariners led by 6.5 games as late as May 11, 2002.
- The Oakland Athletics went 20-3 from August 3, 2002 to August 28, 2002, turning a deficit of 6 games into a lead of 4 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 49 of the 174 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The Oakland Athletics spent 47 of the season's 183 charted days in first place.