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 |
| Dodgers | West | 49 | 31 | 80 | - | - | 81 | 81 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 68 | 0 |
| Phillies | East | 47 | 32 | 79 | - | - | 82 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 0 |
| Cubs | CentralCntr | 46 | 33 | 79 | - | - | DNCD | 83 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 0 |
| Mets | East | 46 | 34 | 80 | 1½ | - | DNCD | 81 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 72 | 0 |
| Giants | West | 44 | 35 | 79 | 4½ | - | 83 | 83 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 0 |
| Brewers | CentralCntr | 44 | 36 | 80 | 2½ | - | DNCD | 81 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 73 | 0 |
| Cardinals | CentralCntr | 44 | 36 | 80 | 2½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 79 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 0 |
| Padres | West | 43 | 36 | 79 | 5½ | ½ | DNCD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DiamondbacksD. Backs | West | 41 | 37 | 78 | 7 | 2 | DNCD | DNCD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Reds | CentralCntr | 41 | 38 | 79 | 5 | 2½ | DNCD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Braves | East | 37 | 41 | 78 | 9½ | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Nationals | East | 33 | 47 | 80 | 14½ | 11 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Marlins | East | 32 | 45 | 77 | 14 | 10½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Pirates | CentralCntr | 32 | 49 | 81 | 15 | 12½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Rockies | West | 18 | 61 | 79 | 30½ | 25½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |