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2005 MLB AL West standings
The Los Angeles Angels won the 2005 MLB AL West division race at 95-67, 7 games ahead of the Oakland Athletics.
🏆How the 2005 playoffs went
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AL West standings, 2005
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Los Angeles Angels (LAA) | 95 | 67 | .586 | - | 8-2 | W4 |
| Oakland Athletics (OAK) | 88 | 74 | .543 | 7 | 4-6 | W2 |
| Texas Rangers (TEX) | 79 | 83 | .488 | 16 | 4-6 | L4 |
| Seattle Mariners (SEA) | 69 | 93 | .426 | 26 | 3-7 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 10 times.
- The Los Angeles Angels trailed by as many as 2 games on August 30, 2005.
- The Los Angeles Angels took first place for good on September 16, 2005.
- The Texas Rangers won 9 games in a row from May 20, 2005 to May 31, 2005, the longest run of the race.
- The Oakland Athletics led by 2 games as late as August 30, 2005.
- The Los Angeles Angels went 17-7 from May 31, 2005 to June 28, 2005, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 8.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 71 of the 175 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The Los Angeles Angels spent 171 of the season's 183 charted days in first place.