Division View

NL Central Standings

Current National League Central (NL Central) standings, records, and betting trends for all 5 teams. Milwaukee Brewers lead the division at 103-59. NL Central teams are averaging 3.7 runs per team in the recent window, with actual totals at 7.8 against a tracked 7.8, and 2 of 5 clubs leaning over more often than under.

Division context 426-384 5 teams · +200 run diff
Recent scoring 3.7 Avg runs scored per team · 3.4 allowed
Totals environment 7.8 Avg combined runs · tracked total 7.8
Best record MIL 103-59 · 63.6%
Over-lean teams 2 Teams inside this division finishing above the tracked total more often than below.

Division summary

Scoring environment 3.7

Runs scored per team recently, against 3.4 runs allowed per team.

Totals gap -0.0

Average actual total 7.8 vs tracked total 7.8.

Over-lean share 2 teams

Teams currently finishing above their tracked totals more often than below inside this division.

Teams5Combined record426-384
Runs scored3835Runs allowed3635
Run differential+200Average OPS.727
Average ERA4.18LeagueNational League
Recent scoring environment3.7 scored / 3.4 allowed
Average margin+0.2
Average total7.8
Tracked total7.8
Over-lean teams2 of 5

Division team comparison

Compare teams inside this division by recent scoring, run prevention, margin, and total environment against the division average.

Division-average baseline is shown as the dashed line.
Selected team metric Division average

Division leaders

Fast-scan leaders for record strength, margin, lineup quality, and run prevention inside the division.

Best record MIL 103-59
Best run diff MIL +214
Best OPS CHC .767 OPS
Lowest ERA MIL 3.52 ERA

Teams in this division

TeamRecordRankGBRecent DiffSeason DiffRecent RSRecent RAActual TotalO/U RecentOPSERANext
Milwaukee Brewers 103-59 1 0.0 +2.8 +214 5.2 2.4 7.4 2-3 .743 3.52 vs SD
Chicago Cubs 89-73 2 14.0 +0.2 +147 2.6 2.4 7.4 2-3 .767 4.12 @ -
Pittsburgh Pirates 82-80 3 21.0 -0.6 +28 3.4 4.0 8.1 1-4 .734 4.15 @ -
St. Louis Cardinals 77-85 4 26.0 -0.8 -29 3.2 4.0 8.0 2-3 .691 4.27 @ -
Cincinnati Reds 75-87 5 28.0 -0.2 -160 4.0 4.2 8.2 2-3 .699 4.83 @ -