| EAST | W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | ROAD | RS | RA | DIFF | STRK | L10 |
| Boston | 59 | 37 | .615 | - | 28-17 | 31-20 | 519 | 401 | +118 | Won 1 | 8-2 |
| NY Yankees | 57 | 38 | .600 | 1.5 | 30-19 | 27-19 | 485 | 367 | +118 | Won 1 | 6-4 |
| Tampa Bay | 51 | 45 | .531 | 8 | 23-25 | 28-20 | 401 | 370 | +31 | Lost 1 | 4-6 |
| Toronto | 49 | 49 | .500 | 11 | 23-24 | 26-25 | 469 | 446 | +23 | Won 2 | 7-3 |
| Baltimore | 39 | 56 | .411 | 19.5 | 25-26 | 14-30 | 394 | 497 | -103 | Lost 1 | 3-7 |