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2021 MLB AL West standings
The Houston Astros won the 2021 MLB AL West division race at 95-67, 5 games ahead of the Seattle Mariners.
🏆How the 2021 playoffs went
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AL West standings, 2021
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Houston Astros (HOU) | 95 | 67 | .586 | - | 4-6 | W2 |
| Seattle Mariners (SEA) | 90 | 72 | .556 | 5 | 7-3 | L1 |
| Oakland Athletics (OAK) | 86 | 76 | .531 | 9 | 4-6 | L2 |
| Los Angeles Angels (LAA) | 77 | 85 | .475 | 18 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Texas Rangers (TEX) | 60 | 102 | .370 | 35 | 5-5 | L1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 8 times.
- The Houston Astros trailed by as many as 4 games on April 21, 2021.
- The Houston Astros took first place for good on June 20, 2021.
- The Oakland Athletics won 13 games in a row from April 9, 2021 to April 24, 2021, the longest run of the race.
- The Oakland Athletics led by 2.5 games as late as June 16, 2021.
- The Houston Astros led by as many as 8 games on September 21, 2021.
- The Houston Astros went 23-12 from June 16, 2021 to July 27, 2021, turning a deficit of 2.5 games into a lead of 6 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 52 of the 181 days played.
- The Houston Astros spent 118 of the season's 186 charted days in first place.