TEAM

Team name

W

Number of wins that that team has so far

L

Number of losses that that team has so far

PCT

The team's winning percentage

RS

The number of runs the team has scored

RA

The number of runs the team has allowed

PYTH%

Pythagorean percentage. The expected winning percentage based on the number of runs scored and allowed. PYTH% = RS^1.83 / (RS^1.83 + RA^1.83)

EW

Expected number of wins. This is the number of games played times PYTH%.

EL

Expected number of losses. This is the number of games played minus the number of expected wins.

W-EW

Wins minus expected wins. If the number is positive, the team has been lucky. If it is negative, the team has been unlucky.

PW

Projected wins. This is the number of wins the team will have if they play at the Pythagorean percentage for the rest of the season. It is the number of games left times PYTH% plus the number of wins.

PL

Projected losses. 162 minus the number of projected wins.

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