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 |
Tigers | CentralCntr | 21 | 12 | 33 | - | - | 128 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 111 | 0 |
Mariners | West | 19 | 12 | 31 | - | - | 130 | 127 | 125 | 120 | 116 | 112 | 0 |
Yankees | East | 19 | 13 | 32 | - | - | 130 | 127 | 124 | 121 | 117 | 113 | 0 |
Guardians | CentralCntr | 18 | 14 | 32 | 2½ | - | 129 | 126 | 126 | 121 | 118 | 114 | 0 |
Athletics | West | 18 | 15 | 33 | 2 | - | 128 | 126 | 126 | 121 | 117 | 113 | 0 |
Red Sox | East | 18 | 16 | 34 | 2 | - | DNCD | 127 | 125 | 121 | 117 | 113 | 0 |
Royals | CentralCntr | 17 | 16 | 33 | 4 | ½ | DNCD | 127 | 127 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 0 |
Astros | West | 16 | 15 | 31 | 3 | ½ | 131 | 129 | 128 | 123 | 119 | 114 | 0 |
Blue Jays | East | 16 | 16 | 32 | 3 | 1 | DNCD | 128 | 127 | 123 | 119 | 116 | 0 |
Rangers | West | 16 | 17 | 33 | 4 | 1½ | 129 | 127 | 127 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 0 |
Rays | East | 14 | 18 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 130 | 129 | 129 | 125 | 121 | 117 | 0 |
Orioles | East | 13 | 18 | 31 | 5½ | 3½ | DNCD | 131 | 129 | 127 | 123 | 119 | 0 |
Twins | CentralCntr | 13 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 4½ | DNCD | 128 | 128 | 125 | 121 | 117 | 0 |
Angels | West | 12 | 19 | 31 | 7 | 4½ | DNCD | 130 | 129 | 125 | 122 | 118 | 0 |
White Sox | CentralCntr | 9 | 23 | 32 | 11½ | 8 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 129 | 125 | 121 | 0 |