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2017 MLB AL Central standings
The Cleveland Indians won the 2017 MLB AL Central division race at 102-60, 17 games ahead of the Minnesota Twins.
🏆How the 2017 playoffs went
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AL Central standings, 2017
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Cleveland Indians (CLE) | 102 | 60 | .630 | - | 7-3 | W1 |
| Minnesota Twins (MIN) | 85 | 77 | .525 | 17 | 7-3 | W1 |
| Kansas City Royals (KC) | 80 | 82 | .494 | 22 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Chicago White Sox (CWS) | 67 | 95 | .414 | 35 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Detroit Tigers (DET) | 64 | 98 | .395 | 38 | 2-8 | L1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 16 times.
- The Cleveland Indians trailed by as many as 3 games on April 14, 2017.
- The Cleveland Indians took first place for good on June 26, 2017.
- The Cleveland Indians won 22 games in a row from August 24, 2017 to September 14, 2017, the longest run of the race.
- The Minnesota Twins led by 3 games as late as May 27, 2017.
- The Cleveland Indians went 36-7 from August 6, 2017 to September 20, 2017, turning a lead of 2.5 games into a lead of 17 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 69 of the 178 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Cleveland Indians spent 126 of the season's 183 charted days in first place.