American League Wild Card Standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 67 | 51 | .567 | 0 | Won 1 |
| Texas | 67 | 51 | .567 | 0 | Lost 1 |
| Tampa Bay | 64 | 54 | .542 | 3 | Won 3 |
| Seattle | 61 | 58 | .512 | 6.5 | Lost 1 |
| Chicago | 61 | 59 | .508 | 7 | Lost 1 |
| Minnesota | 57 | 62 | .478 | 10.5 | Won 1 |
| Toronto | 55 | 62 | .470 | 11.5 | Lost 3 |
| Oakland | 53 | 66 | .445 | 14.5 | Lost 1 |
| Cleveland | 51 | 67 | .432 | 16 | Lost 1 |
| Baltimore | 48 | 71 | .403 | 19.5 | Lost 4 |
| Kansas City | 47 | 72 | .394 | 20.5 | Won 1 |
(updated 8.19.2009 at 4:10 PM EDT)