Cleveland Indians First-Place Clinch Scenario

Cleveland does not have a first-place clinch number

Here is a scenario in which Cleveland wins all 73 of their remaining games (114 total) but does not but does not clinch first place.

Team             W	L	PCT	GB
Detroit          115	47	0.710	0.00
Cleveland        114	48	0.704	1.00
Kansas City      74	88	0.457	41.00
Minnesota        72	90	0.444	43.00
Chicago          71	91	0.438	44.00

To construct the scenario, we start with the current standings in the division:
Team             W	L	GL	PCT	GB
Detroit          58	34	70	0.630	0.0
Kansas City      44	48	70	0.478	14.0
Minnesota        43	47	72	0.478	14.0
Cleveland        41	48	73	0.461	15.5
Chicago          30	61	71	0.330	27.5

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


Chicago currently has 2 wins against Kansas City and 5 losses.
  Chicago wins 6 additional games against Kansas City and loses 0.
  Chicago wins the series 8 games to 5

Cleveland currently has 3 wins against Chicago and 0 losses.
  Cleveland wins 10 additional games against Chicago and loses 0.
  Cleveland wins the series 13 games to 0

Cleveland currently has 3 wins against Detroit and 4 losses.
  Cleveland wins 6 additional games against Detroit and loses 0.
  Cleveland wins the series 9 games to 4

Cleveland currently has 4 wins against Kansas City and 2 losses.
  Cleveland wins 7 additional games against Kansas City and loses 0.
  Cleveland wins the series 11 games to 2

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

Detroit currently has 5 wins against Chicago and 2 losses.
  Detroit wins 6 additional games against Chicago and loses 0.
  Detroit wins the series 11 games to 2

Detroit currently has 4 wins against Minnesota and 2 losses.
  Detroit wins 5 additional games against Minnesota and loses 2.
  Detroit wins the series 9 games to 4

Kansas City currently has 2 wins against Detroit and 5 losses.
  Kansas City wins 5 additional games against Detroit and loses 1.
  Kansas City wins the series 7 games to 6

Kansas City currently has 4 wins against Minnesota and 3 losses.
  Kansas City wins 4 additional games against Minnesota and loses 2.
  Kansas City wins the series 8 games to 5

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

Chicago wins 35 games agains teams outside the division and loses 7.
Cleveland wins 43 games agains teams outside the division and loses 0.
Detroit wins 45 games agains teams outside the division and loses 0.
Kansas City wins 21 games agains teams outside the division and loses 24.
Minnesota wins 18 games agains teams outside the division and loses 27.

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