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 |
| Yankees | East | 20 | 10 | 30 | - | - | 129 | 127 | 127 | 120 | 116 | 111 | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 15 | 14 | 29 | - | - | DNCD | 130 | 129 | 125 | 121 | 116 | 0 |
| Tigers | CentralCntr | 15 | 15 | 30 | - | - | 132 | 129 | 127 | 124 | 119 | 115 | 0 |
| Rays | East | 18 | 11 | 29 | 1½ | - | 129 | 129 | 129 | 122 | 118 | 113 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 15 | 16 | 31 | 1 | - | DNCD | 130 | 128 | 125 | 121 | 116 | 0 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 15 | 16 | 31 | ½ | - | DNCD | 129 | 126 | 124 | 119 | 115 | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 14 | 15 | 29 | 5½ | - | 132 | 129 | 129 | 125 | 121 | 117 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 14 | 16 | 30 | 1½ | ½ | DNCD | 130 | 130 | 126 | 122 | 117 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 13 | 16 | 29 | 6½ | 1 | 133 | 131 | 130 | 126 | 122 | 118 | 0 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 13 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 1½ | DNCD | 131 | 129 | 126 | 121 | 117 | 0 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 13 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 1½ | DNCD | 131 | 128 | 125 | 121 | 117 | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 12 | 17 | 29 | 2½ | 2 | DNCD | 132 | 129 | 127 | 122 | 118 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 12 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 2½ | 132 | 131 | 131 | 126 | 123 | 118 | 0 |
| Angels | West | 12 | 19 | 31 | 4 | 3 | DNCD | 131 | 128 | 126 | 122 | 118 | 0 |
| Astros | West | 11 | 19 | 30 | 4½ | 3½ | DNCD | 132 | 130 | 128 | 124 | 119 | 0 |