2008 NATIONAL LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: MLB
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| Central | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Chicago Cubs | 97 | 64 | .602 | -- | 855 | 671 | Lou Piniella | Wrigley Field | 3,300,200 | $118,345,833 | Aramis Ramirez (19) | Ryan Dempster (7) | Lost in NLDS (Los Angeles) |
| 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7.5 | 750 | 689 | Ned Yost, Dale Sveum | Miller Park | 3,068,458 | $80,937,499 | Prince Fielder (13) | Ben Sheets (10) | Lost in NLDS (Philadelphia) |
| 3 | Houston Astros | 86 | 75 | .534 | 11.0 | 712 | 743 | Cecil Cooper | Minute Maid Park | 2,779,287 | $88,930,414 | Lance Berkman (3) | Roy Oswalt (8) | |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.5 | 779 | 725 | Tony LaRussa | Busch Stadium III | 3,430,660 | $99,624,449 | Albert Pujols (1) | Braden Looper (23) | |
| 5 | Cincinnati Reds | 74 | 88 | .457 | 23.5 | 704 | 800 | Dusty Baker | Great American Ballpark | 2,058,632 | $74,117,695 | Adam Dunn (12) | Edinson Volquez (11) | |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.5 | 735 | 884 | John Russell | PNC Park | 1,609,076 | $48,689,783 | Nate McLouth (18) | Zach Duke (42) | |
| East | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Philadelphia Phillies ** | 92 | 70 | .568 | -- | 799 | 680 | Charlie Manuel | Citizens Bank Park | 3,422,583 | $98,269,880 | Chase Utley (4) | Cole Hamels (3) | Won World Series (Tampa Bay) |
| 2 | New York Mets | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3.0 | 799 | 715 | Jerry Manuel, Willie Randolph | Shea Stadium | 4,042,047 | $137,793,376 | David Wright (2) | Johan Santana (2) | |
| 3 | Florida Marlins | 84 | 77 | .522 | 7.5 | 770 | 767 | Fredi Gonzalez | Dolphin Stadium | 1,335,075 | $21,811,500 | Hanley Ramirez (6) | Ricky Nolasco (6) | |
| 4 | Atlanta Braves | 72 | 90 | .444 | 20.0 | 753 | 778 | Bobby Cox | Turner Field | 2,532,834 | $102,365,683 | Chipper Jones (10) | Jair Jurrjens (45) | |
| 5 | Washington Nationals | 59 | 102 | .366 | 32.5 | 641 | 825 | Manny Acta | Nationals Park | 2,320,400 | $54,961,000 | Cristian Guzman (45) | Jon Rauch (44) | |
| West | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 84 | 78 | .519 | -- | 700 | 648 | Joe Torre | Dodger Stadium | 3,730,553 | $118,588,536 | Matt Kemp (28) | Derek Lowe (12) | Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia) |
| 2 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 82 | 80 | .506 | 2.0 | 720 | 706 | Bob Melvin | Chase Field | 2,509,924 | $66,202,712 | Adam Dunn (12) | Brandon Webb (4) | |
| 3 | Colorado Rockies | 74 | 88 | .457 | 10.0 | 747 | 822 | Clint Hurdle | Coors Field | 2,650,218 | $68,655,500 | Matt Holliday (16) | Aaron Cook (14) | |
| 4 | San Francisco Giants | 72 | 90 | .444 | 12.0 | 640 | 759 | Bruce Bochy | AT&T Park | 2,863,837 | $76,594,500 | Randy Winn (21) | Tim Lincecum (1) | |
| 5 | San Diego Padres | 63 | 99 | .389 | 21.0 | 637 | 764 | Bud Black | Petco Park | 2,427,535 | $73,677,616 | Adrian Gonzalez (11) | Jake Peavy (15) | |
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