How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. 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 |
| Cubs | CentralCntr | 12 | 9 | 21 | - | - | 92 | 106 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | MW |
| Brewers | CentralCntr | 10 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1½ | 92 | 106 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | MW |
| Reds | CentralCntr | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1½ | 2 | 92 | 106 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | MW |
| Cardinals | CentralCntr | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1½ | 2 | 92 | 106 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | MW |
| Pirates | CentralCntr | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 4½ | 89 | 103 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | MW |
| Mets | East | 11 | 7 | 18 | - | - | 94 | 108 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | MW |
| Phillies | East | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 107 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | MW |
| Marlins | East | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2½ | 2½ | 92 | 106 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | MW |
| Nationals | East | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 104 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | MW |
| Braves | East | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 88 | 102 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | MW |
| Padres | West | 15 | 4 | 19 | - | - | 97 | 111 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | MW |
| Dodgers | West | 14 | 6 | 20 | 1½ | - | 95 | 109 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | MW |
| Giants | West | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1½ | - | 96 | 110 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | MW |
| DiamondbacksD. Backs | West | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3½ | - | 94 | 108 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | MW |
| Rockies | West | 3 | 15 | 18 | 11½ | 8 | 86 | 100 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | MW |