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2002 MLB NL East standings
The Atlanta Braves won the 2002 MLB NL East division race at 101-59, 19 games ahead of the Montreal Expos.
🏆How the 2002 playoffs went
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NL East standings, 2002
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Atlanta Braves (ATL) | 101 | 59 | .631 | - | 6-4 | L1 |
| Montreal Expos (MON) | 83 | 79 | .512 | 19 | 7-3 | W4 |
| Philadelphia Phillies (PHI) | 80 | 81 | .497 | 21.5 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Florida Marlins (FLA) | 79 | 83 | .488 | 23 | 6-4 | W1 |
| New York Mets (NYM) | 75 | 86 | .466 | 26.5 | 3-7 | W1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 7 times.
- The Atlanta Braves trailed by as many as 4.5 games on April 30, 2002.
- The Atlanta Braves took first place for good on May 30, 2002.
- The Montreal Expos won 8 games in a row from June 12, 2002 to June 21, 2002, the longest run of the race.
- The Montreal Expos led by 2 games as late as April 25, 2002.
- The Atlanta Braves led by as many as 21.5 games on September 11, 2002.
- The Atlanta Braves went 29-9 from June 21, 2002 to August 5, 2002, turning a lead of 4.5 games into a lead of 18 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 52 of the 172 days played.
- The Atlanta Braves spent 134 of the season's 183 charted days in first place.