Midseason rewind
A look at the AL Central standings at the All-Star break the previous five seasons:
2013
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Detroit52-42.553—
Cleveland51-44.5371½
Kansas City43-49.4678
Twins39-53.42412
Chicago37-55.40214
Chart: Past five AL Central leaders at the All-Star break
July 17, 2014 at 2:59AM
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And the winner: Detroit (93-69) by 1 game over Cleveland
2012
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Chicago47-38.553—
Cleveland44-41.5183
Detroit44-42.5123½
Kansas City37-47.4409½
Twins36-49.42411
And the winner: Detroit (88-74) by 3 games over White Sox
2011
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Detroit49-43.533—
Cleveland47-42.528½
Chicago44-48.4785
Twins41-48.4616½
Kansas City37-53.40711½
And the winner: Detroit (95-67) by 15 games over Cleveland
2010
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Chicago49-38.563—
Detroit48-38.558½
Twins46-42.5233½
Kansas City39-49.44310½
Cleveland34-54.38615½
And the winner: Twins (94-68) by 6 games over White Sox
2009
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Detroit48-39.552—
Chicago45-43.5113½
Twins45-44.5064
Kansas City37-51.42011½
Cleveland34-54.39314
And the winner: Twins (87-76) by 1 game over Tigers
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Trade talks among front offices have continued to pick up over the last week. The Twins are seeking bullpen help and possibly an infielder.
