American League Wild Card Standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 64 | 48 | .571 | 0 | Won 2 |
| Texas | 62 | 49 | .558 | 1.5 | Lost 1 |
| Tampa Bay | 61 | 52 | .539 | 3.5 | Lost 3 |
| Seattle | 59 | 54 | .522 | 5.5 | Lost 1 |
| Chicago | 58 | 56 | .508 | 7 | Won 1 |
| Toronto | 54 | 58 | .482 | 10 | Lost 1 |
| Minnesota | 54 | 58 | .482 | 10 | Lost 2 |
| Oakland | 50 | 63 | .442 | 14.5 | Lost 1 |
| Cleveland | 49 | 63 | .437 | 15 | Won 2 |
| Baltimore | 47 | 66 | .415 | 17.5 | Won 1 |
| Kansas City | 44 | 68 | .392 | 20 | Won 1 |
(updated 8.12.2009 at 11:30 AM CDT)