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 | 59 | 36 | 95 | - | - | 65 | 62 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 0 |
| Astros | West | 55 | 39 | 94 | - | - | 68 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 55 | 39 | 94 | - | - | 68 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 0 |
| Yankees | East | 53 | 41 | 94 | 2 | - | DNCD | 66 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 51 | 45 | 96 | 5 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 64 | 62 | 60 | 0 |
| Rays | East | 50 | 45 | 95 | 5½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 67 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 49 | 45 | 94 | 6 | ½ | DNCD | DNCD | 68 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 47 | 48 | 95 | 8½ | 3 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 67 | 66 | 63 | 0 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 46 | 48 | 94 | 12½ | 3½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 67 | 65 | 0 |
| Angels | West | 46 | 48 | 94 | 9 | 3½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 67 | 65 | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 46 | 49 | 95 | 13 | 4 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 66 | 64 | 0 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 44 | 49 | 93 | 14 | 5 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 69 | 67 | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 43 | 50 | 93 | 11½ | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 68 | 67 | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 39 | 57 | 96 | 17 | 11½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 32 | 63 | 95 | 27 | 18 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |