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2020 MLB AL West standings
The Oakland Athletics won the 2020 MLB AL West division race at 36-24, 7 games ahead of the Houston Astros.
🏆How the 2020 playoffs went
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AL West standings, 2020
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Oakland Athletics (OAK) | 36 | 24 | .600 | - | 5-5 | W1 |
| Houston Astros (HOU) | 29 | 31 | .483 | 7 | 4-6 | L3 |
| Seattle Mariners (SEA) | 27 | 33 | .450 | 9 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Los Angeles Angels (LAA) | 26 | 34 | .433 | 10 | 6-4 | L3 |
| Texas Rangers (TEX) | 22 | 38 | .367 | 14 | 4-6 | W3 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands twice.
- The Oakland Athletics trailed by as many as 1 game on July 25, 2020.
- The Oakland Athletics took first place for good on August 3, 2020.
- The Oakland Athletics won 9 games in a row from August 1, 2020 to August 9, 2020, the longest run of the race.
- The Houston Astros led by 1 game as late as July 25, 2020.
- The Oakland Athletics went 9-0 from July 31, 2020 to August 9, 2020, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 5 games.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Oakland Athletics spent 65 of the season's 67 charted days in first place.