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When, after 162 games, two teams are tied for the division lead, or for the wildcard spot, those two teams, and only those two teams, play a one-game "playoff" to determine which team wins the division or the wildcard spot. It happens less often than you might think.
New York.
Three teams in the NFL have won 600 or more games thru week 6 of the 2013 NFL season. The teams are: The Chicago Bears, 726 regular season wins The Green Bay Packers, 693 regular season wins The New York Giants, 654 regular season wins
The following teams have won at least 10,000 games (all are National League teams): Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnatti Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates The American League team with the most wins is the New York Yankees, with 9,862 wins (expected to join the above group in 2014 season)
Since 1901, 23 major-league teams have had at least three 20-game winners. The last time was in 1973, when the Oakland A's were paced by starters Jim "Catfish" Hunter (21 wins), Ken Holtzman (21 wins) and Vida Blue (20 wins).