Spring Training isn't the time to worry about wins and losses necessarily but sometimes the momentum from the spring can carry over into the regular season. Atlanta has played better of late recently grabbing two split squad wins over the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Mets. Atlanta dropped a 4-3 decision to the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday to drop their record to 5-12 this season.
Here is a look at the Grapefruit League standings through Monday, March 19:
Detroit Tigers | 12 | 2 | -- |
Toronto Blue Jays | 13 | 4 | 0.5 |
Boston Red Sox | 9 | 5 | 3.0 |
Minnesota Twins | 11 | 8 | 3.5 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 6 | 4.0 |
Houston Astros | 9 | 7 | 4.0 |
Miami Marlins | 7 | 7 | 5.0 |
New York Yankees | 8 | 9 | 5.5 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | 9 | 5.5 |
Baltimore Orioles | 6 | 7 | 5.5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 9 | 6.5 |
Washington Nationals | 5 | 8 | 6.5 |
Atlanta Braves | 5 | 12 | 8.5 |
Tampa Bay Rays | 4 | 10 | 8.0 |
New York Mets | 3 | 11 | 9.0 |
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