Arizona Diamondbacks First-Place Clinch Scenario

Arizona does not have a first-place clinch number

Here is a scenario in which Arizona wins all 76 of their remaining games (119 total) but does not but does not clinch first place.

Team             W	L	PCT	GB
Los Angeles      120	42	0.741	0.00
Arizona          119	43	0.735	1.00
San Diego        53	109	0.327	67.00
San Francisco    46	116	0.284	74.00
Colorado         41	121	0.253	79.00

To construct the scenario, we start with the current standings in the division:
Team             W	L	GL	PCT	GB
Los Angeles      55	32	75	0.632	0.0
San Diego        46	40	76	0.535	8.5
San Francisco    46	41	75	0.529	9.0
Arizona          43	43	76	0.500	11.5
Colorado         19	67	76	0.221	35.5

Next, we show how the remaining series of games in the division play out in the scenario:


Arizona currently has 4 wins against Colorado and 2 losses.
  Arizona wins 7 additional games against Colorado and loses 0.
  Arizona wins the series 11 games to 2

Arizona currently has 3 wins against Los Angeles and 4 losses.
  Arizona wins 6 additional games against Los Angeles and loses 0.
  Arizona wins the series 9 games to 4

Arizona currently has 2 wins against San Diego and 1 losses.
  Arizona wins 10 additional games against San Diego and loses 0.
  Arizona wins the series 12 games to 1

Arizona currently has 4 wins against San Francisco and 2 losses.
  Arizona wins 7 additional games against San Francisco and loses 0.
  Arizona wins the series 11 games to 2

Colorado currently has 1 wins against San Diego and 5 losses.
  Colorado wins 7 additional games against San Diego and loses 0.
  Colorado wins the series 8 games to 5

Colorado currently has 2 wins against San Francisco and 5 losses.
  Colorado wins 6 additional games against San Francisco and loses 0.
  Colorado wins the series 8 games to 5

Los Angeles currently has 6 wins against Colorado and 0 losses.
  Los Angeles wins 7 additional games against Colorado and loses 0.
  Los Angeles wins the series 13 games to 0

Los Angeles currently has 5 wins against San Diego and 2 losses.
  Los Angeles wins 6 additional games against San Diego and loses 0.
  Los Angeles wins the series 11 games to 2

Los Angeles currently has 2 wins against San Francisco and 1 losses.
  Los Angeles wins 10 additional games against San Francisco and loses 0.
  Los Angeles wins the series 12 games to 1

San Diego currently has 4 wins against San Francisco and 2 losses.
  San Diego wins 7 additional games against San Francisco and loses 0.
  San Diego wins the series 11 games to 2

Arizona wins 46 games agains teams outside the division and loses 0.
Colorado wins 9 games agains teams outside the division and loses 40.
Los Angeles wins 42 games agains teams outside the division and loses 4.
San Diego wins 0 games agains teams outside the division and loses 46.
San Francisco wins 0 games agains teams outside the division and loses 45.

Combining the current standings with the wins and losses from the scenario results in the final standings listed above.
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