ESPN.com: Preview 2007

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Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Updated: April 1, 2:35 PM ET
ESPN.com's 2007 Predicted Standings

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Editor's note: The following is an average of how ESPN.com's contributors predict the final standings for the 2007 season. The contributors were the following: Jim Caple, Jerry Crasnick, Peter Gammons, Pedro Gomez, Eric Karabell, Bob Klapisch, Tim Kurkjian, Keith Law, Sean McAdam, Amy Nelson, Rob Neyer, Buster Olney, Steve Phillips, Enrique Rojas, Phil Rogers, Alan Schwarz, John Shea and Jayson Stark. Click here for their predicted World Series winners, MVPs, and more.

2007 PREDICTED AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS
EAST	W	L	PCT	GB
z-New York	93	69	.574	-
y-Boston	92	70	.568	1.0
Toronto	86	76	.531	7.0
Baltimore	75	87	.463	18.0
Tampa Bay	66	96	.407	27.0
CENTRAL	W	L	PCT	GB
x-Detroit	92	70	.568	-
Chicago	87	75	.537	5.0
Cleveland	87	75	.537	5.0
Minnesota	85	77	.525	7.0
Kansas City	64	98	.395	28.0
WEST	W	L	PCT	GB
x-Los Angeles	87	75	.537	-
Oakland	85	77	.525	2.0
Texas	79	83	.488	8.0
Seattle	74	88	.457	13.0
x-division winner; z-best record; y-wild card

2007 PREDICTED NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS
EAST	W	L	PCT	GB
z-New York	90	72	.555	-
y-Philadelphia	89	73	.549	1.0
Atlanta	86	76	.531	4.0
Florida	72	90	.444	18.0
Washington	60	102	.370	30.0
CENTRAL	W	L	PCT	GB
x-St. Louis	84	78	.519	-
Chicago	82	80	.506	2.0
Milwaukee	82	80	.506	2.0
Houston	80	82	.494	4.0
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	9.0
Pittsburgh	72	90	.444	12.0
WEST	W	L	PCT	GB
x-Los Angeles	88	74	.543	-
San Diego	84	78	.519	4.0
Arizona	83	79	.512	5.0
San Francisco	77	85	.475	11.0
Colorado	74	88	.457	14.0
x-division winner; z-best record; y-wild card

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