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American League East |
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W |
L |
Pct. |
GB |
Boston |
88 |
74 |
.543 |
- |
Toronto |
86 |
76 |
.531 |
2.0 |
Detroit |
79 |
83 |
.488 |
9.0 |
Cleveland |
77 |
85 |
.474 |
11.0 |
Baltimore |
76 |
85 |
.472 |
11.5 |
Milwaukee |
74 |
88 |
.457 |
14.0 |
NY Yankees |
67 |
95 |
.414 |
21.0 |
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Toronto held or shared the lead throughout the final month, but Boston took the pennant away. Rookie first baseman John Olerud had 14 HRs and 48 RBIs while Glenallen Hill added 12 HRs in 84 games. Dave Stieb pitched the first no hitter in franchise history against Cleveland on September 2. Stieb also pitched the 100th complete gameof his career in 1990, shutting out Oakland 1-0 on May 28.
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