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 |
Phillies | East | 35 | 19 | 54 | - | - | 106 | 105 | 102 | 98 | 95 | 92 | 0 |
Cubs | CentralCntr | 34 | 21 | 55 | - | - | 107 | 106 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 0 |
Dodgers | West | 34 | 21 | 55 | - | - | DNCD | 106 | 100 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 0 |
Mets | East | 34 | 21 | 55 | 1½ | - | 106 | 105 | 103 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 0 |
Padres | West | 31 | 22 | 53 | 2 | - | DNCD | 107 | 103 | 101 | 97 | 94 | 0 |
Cardinals | CentralCntr | 31 | 24 | 55 | 3 | - | DNCD | 106 | 102 | 102 | 99 | 96 | 0 |
Giants | West | 31 | 24 | 55 | 3 | - | DNCD | 107 | 103 | 100 | 97 | 95 | 0 |
Brewers | CentralCntr | 28 | 28 | 56 | 6½ | 3½ | DNCD | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Reds | CentralCntr | 28 | 28 | 56 | 6½ | 3½ | DNCD | DNCD | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
DiamondbacksD. Backs | West | 27 | 28 | 55 | 7 | 4 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Braves | East | 25 | 28 | 53 | 9½ | 5 | DNCD | DNCD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Nationals | East | 24 | 30 | 54 | 11 | 6½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marlins | East | 21 | 32 | 53 | 13½ | 9 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Pirates | CentralCntr | 20 | 36 | 56 | 14½ | 11½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 1 | 0 |
Rockies | West | 9 | 46 | 55 | 25 | 22 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |