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Standings (with playoff seeding)
AL East
1: Orioles (40-32) (3)
2: Rays (40-32) (6)
3: Yankees (35-39)
4: Red Sox (34-38)
5: Blue Jays (34-38)

AL Central
1: Twins (44-28) (1)
2: White Sox (37-37)
3: Royals (34-40)
4: Tigers (31-40)
5: Guardians (28-43)

AL West
1: Astros (41-31) (2)
2: Rangers (40-31) (4)
3: Mariners (41-32) (5)
4: Angels (33-38)
5: Athletics (34-40)

NL East
1: Braves (40-31) (1)
2: Phillies (39-32) (4)
3: Mets (38-34) (6)
4: Marlins (34-37)
5: Nationals (34-37)

NL Central
1: Cardinals (40-32) (2)
2: Pirates (37-34)
3: Cubs (37-36)
4: Reds (28-44)
5: Brewers (26-46)

NL West
1: Rockies (39-32) (3)
2: Dodgers (40-33) (5)
3: Giants (35-37)
4: Padres (36-39)
5: Diamondbacks (33-39)

Just like in real life, the entire NL is a bloodbath....

Award Races
AL MVP
1: Juan Soto, RF, NYY (.312/.431/.572, 17 HR, 49 RBI, 179 OPS+, 3.2 WAR)
2: Spencer Torkelson, 1B, DET (.305/.385/.624, 19 HR, 54 RBI, 175 OPS+, 2.5 WAR)
3: Jackson Holliday, 2B, BAL (.312/.394/.554, 13 HR, 35 RBI, 154 OPS+, 3.4 WAR)
4: Logan O'Hoppe, C, LAA (.288/.335/.637, 24 HR, 64 RBI, 158 OPS+, 2.5 WAR)
5: Max Kepler, RF, MIN (.298/.365/.573, 14 HR, 48 RBI, 152 OPS+, 2.5 WAR)

NL MVP
1: Ronald Acuna Jr., RF, COL (.360/.450/.704, 19 HR, 66 RBI, 23 SB, 190 OPS+, 4.2 WAR)
2: Yordan Alvarez, DH, SD (.335/.424/.665, 16 HR, 37 RBI, 202 OPS+, 2.7 WAR)
3: Fernando Tatis Jr., RF, SD (.289/.364/.598, 23 HR, 59 RBI, 166 OPS+, 3.0 WAR)
4: Chris Taylor, LF, LAD (.296/.380/.556,, 17 HR, 42 RBI, 15 SB, 153 OPS+, 3.0 WAR)
5: Aaron Judge, RF, ARI (.285/.382/.566, 18 HR, 47 RBI, 153 OPS+, 2.5 WAR)

AL CY YOUNG
1: Zach Eflin, RHP, TB (101.1 IP, 8-1, 1.87 ERA, 90 K, 2.4 WAR)
2: Garrett Whitlock, RHP, BOS (80.1 IP, 3-4, 2.69 ERA, 103 K, 2.6 WAR)
3: Grayson Rodriguez, RHP, BAL (76.1 IP, 3-1, 2.71 ERA, 75 K, 1.7 WAR)
4: Justin Verlander, RHP, HOU (75.2 IP, 5-4, 2.74 ERA, 60 K, 1.7 WAR)
5: Logan Gilbert, RHP, SEA (95.2 IP, 2-5, 3.01 ERA, 101 K, 2.4 WAR)

NL CY YOUNG
1: Max Fried, LHP, ATL (111.1 IP, 9-3, 1.86 ERA, 104 K, 2.6 WAR)
2: Domingo German, RHP, PIT (78 IP, 6-2, 2.65 ERA, 71 K, .9 WAR)
3: Miles Mikolas, RHP, STL (77.2 IP, 7-4, 2.78 ERA, 57 K, .8 WAR)
4: Kyle Harrison, LHP, SF (91.1 IP, 8-5, 2.96 ERA, 89 K, 2.2 WAR)
5: Tyler Glasnow, RHP, LAD (92.1 IP, 7-3, 2.92 ERA, 96 K, 1.3 WAR)

Notable News and Accomplishments
6/2: Padres DH Yordan Alvarez will miss 2 weeks with a strained back muscle
6/3: The Nationals trade RHRP Dylan Floro to the Dodgers for 2 prospects
6/5: Giants C Tom Murphy will miss 6-7 weeks with a torn abdominal muscle
6/6: Yankees CF Trent Grisham and Twins RHP Bailer Over will miss 2 and 6 games, respectively, for getting into a fight
6/7: Another brawl the next day, as Angels 1B Nolan Schanuel and Astros RHP Hunter Brown are suspended 5 and 6 games respectively
6/10: Rockies LHRP Jalen Beeks will miss 4 months with an arthritic elbow
6/10: ANOTHER fight, this time costing Twins LF Matt Wallner and Rockies RHRP Peter Lambert 3 and 7 games respectively
6/11: The Tigers trade 3B Gio Urshela to the Twins for 2 prospects
6/11: Reds RHP Frankie Montas will miss the remainder of 2024 and half of 2025 with a torn rotator cuff
6/13: Rangers RHCL Andres Munoz will miss 4 weeks with an oblique strain
6/13: Diamondbacks SS Geraldo Perdomo goes 5-6 with 3 RBI in a 12-4 win over the Angels