How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Note that this definition is slightly different than the one traditionally used with MLB. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Record Rcrd | Games Behind | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | DivisionDiv | W | L | GPi Games Played 162 game season |
DV | WC | 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 37 | 31 | 68 | - | - | DNCD | 93 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 81 | 0 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 34 | 31 | 65 | 1½ | - | DNCD | 96 | 91 | 91 | 87 | 84 | 0 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 30 | 37 | 67 | 6½ | 3 | DNCD | DNCD | 95 | 95 | 91 | 88 | 0 |
| Tigers | CentralCntr | 27 | 39 | 66 | 9 | 5½ | DNCD | DNCD | 96 | 96 | 93 | 90 | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 27 | 39 | 66 | 9 | 5½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 94 | 91 | 0 |
| Yankees | East | 39 | 26 | 65 | - | - | 94 | 94 | 94 | 87 | 82 | 79 | 0 |
| Rays | East | 38 | 25 | 63 | - | - | 95 | 95 | 95 | 88 | 84 | 80 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 32 | 35 | 67 | 8 | 1 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 93 | 89 | 86 | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 31 | 36 | 67 | 9 | 2 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 95 | 91 | 87 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 27 | 37 | 64 | 11½ | 4½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 97 | 94 | 90 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 35 | 32 | 67 | - | - | DNCD | 95 | 91 | 90 | 86 | 83 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 32 | 33 | 65 | 2 | - | DNCD | 97 | 94 | 93 | 90 | 86 | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 31 | 35 | 66 | 3½ | 1½ | DNCD | DNCD | 94 | 94 | 91 | 87 | 0 |
| Astros | West | 31 | 37 | 68 | 4½ | 2½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 93 | 90 | 87 | 0 |
| Angels | West | 25 | 42 | 67 | 10 | 8 | DNCD | DNCD | 95 | 95 | 94 | 92 | 0 |