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2022 MLB AL Central standings
The Cleveland Guardians won the 2022 MLB AL Central division race at 92-70, 11 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox.
🏆How the 2022 playoffs went
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AL Central standings, 2022
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Cleveland Guardians (CLE) | 92 | 70 | .568 | - | 7-3 | W2 |
| Chicago White Sox (CWS) | 81 | 81 | .500 | 11 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Minnesota Twins (MIN) | 78 | 84 | .481 | 14 | 4-6 | W1 |
| Detroit Tigers (DET) | 66 | 96 | .407 | 26 | 6-4 | L3 |
| Kansas City Royals (KC) | 65 | 97 | .401 | 27 | 3-7 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 6 times.
- The Cleveland Guardians trailed by as many as 7.5 games on May 27, 2022.
- The Cleveland Guardians took first place for good on September 5, 2022.
- The Minnesota Twins led by 5.5 games as late as May 24, 2022.
- The Cleveland Guardians went 19-4 from September 4, 2022 to September 28, 2022, turning a level race into a lead of 11 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 43 of the 177 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Minnesota Twins held first place for 58 straight days, the season's longest run.
- The Cleveland Guardians spent 67 of the season's 182 charted days in first place.