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American League Losing Magic Numbers

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.

American League Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Games Behind Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
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
Yankees East 43 27 70 - - 68 77 84 84 84 84 MW
Guardians CentralCntr 39 33 72 - - 62 71 80 80 80 80 MW
Mariners West 37 36 73 - - 59 68 77 77 77 77 MW
Rays East 41 27 68 1 - 68 77 84 84 84 84 MW
White Sox CentralCntr 38 32 70 - - 63 72 81 81 81 81 MW
Athletics West 35 36 71 1 - 59 68 77 77 77 77 MW
 
Rangers West 35 36 71 1 - 59 68 77 77 77 77 MW
Blue Jays East 34 38 72 10 57 66 73 73 73 73 MW
Orioles East 34 39 73 10½ 2 56 65 72 72 72 72 MW
Twins CentralCntr 33 40 73 3 55 64 73 73 73 73 MW
Astros West 33 40 73 4 3 55 64 73 73 73 73 MW
Red Sox East 29 40 69 13½ 5 55 64 71 71 71 71 MW
Tigers CentralCntr 29 42 71 6 53 62 71 71 71 71 MW
Royals CentralCntr 29 43 72 10 52 61 70 70 70 70 MW
Angels West 29 43 72 52 61 70 70 70 70 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • **  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs