Pennant Races Heat Up – LADP, Centerpoint and Eversource Leading

Baseball's pennant races are heating up. Here's the standings as of August 25, by utility:  

1. Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

Wins-Losses: 91-36. Win Percentage: .717

Los Angeles Dodgers

2. Centerpoint Energy

Wins-Losses: 78-50. Win Percentage: .609

Houston Astros

3. Eversource

Wins-Losses: 73-55. Win Percentage: .570

Boston Red Sox

4. First Energy

Wins-Losses: 71-56. Win Percentage: .559

Cleveland Indians

5. Arizona Public Service

Wins-Losses: 71-58. Win Percentage: .550

Arizona Diamondbacks

6. Xcel Energy

Wins-Losses: 135-121. Win Percentage: .527

Colorado Rockies, Minnesota Twins

7 tied. Seattle City Light

Wins-Losses: 66-63. Win Percentage: .512

Seattle Mariners

7 tied. Wisconsin Energy

Wins-Losses: 66-63. Win Percentage: .512

Milwaukee Brewers

9 tied. Kansas City Power & Light

Wins-Losses: 64-63. Win Percentage: .504

Kansas City Royals

9 tied. Southern California Edison

Wins-Losses: 64-63. Win Percentage: .504

Anaheim Angels

9 tied. Florida Power & Light

Wins-Losses: 64-63. Win Percentage: .504

Miami Marlins

12 tied. Ameren Missouri

Wins-Losses: 64-64. Win Percentage: .500

St. Louis Cardinals

12 tied. Oncor

Wins-Losses: 64-64. Win Percentage: .500

Texas Rangers

14. Tampa Electric

Wins-Losses: 64-66. Win Percentage: .492

Tampa Rays

15. Con Edison

Wins-Losses: 124-130. Win Percentage: .488

New York Mets, New York Yankees

16. Exelon

Wins-Losses: 305-330. Win Percentage: .480

Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals

17. Duquesne Light

Wins-Losses: 61-68. Win Percentage: .473

Pittsburgh Pirates

18. Toronto Hydro

Wins-Losses: 60-68. Win Percentage: .469

Toronto Blue Jays

19. Georgia Power

Wins-Losses: 57-69. Win Percentage: .452

Atlanta Braves

20. San Diego Gas & Electric

Wins-Losses: 57-71. Win Percentage: .445

San Diego Padres

21. Detroit Edison

Wins-Losses: 55-72. Win Percentage: .433

Detroit Tigers

22. Duke Energy

Wins-Losses: 55-74. Win Percentage: .426

Cincinnati Reds

23. Pacific Gas & Electric

Wins-Losses: 108-150. Win Percentage: .419

Oakland A's, San Francisco Giants

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Steve Mitnick, Editor-in-Chief, Public Utilities Fortnightly

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