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 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 67 | 62 | 129 | - | - | DNCD | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 64 | 66 | 130 | 3½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 31 | 0 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 63 | 67 | 130 | 4½ | 1 | DNCD | DNCD | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Tigers | CentralCntr | 61 | 68 | 129 | 6 | 2½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 57 | 74 | 131 | 11 | 7½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Rays | East | 76 | 53 | 129 | - | - | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 0 |
| Yankees | East | 73 | 56 | 129 | 3 | - | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 70 | 59 | 129 | 6 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 32 | 27 | 26 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 64 | 67 | 131 | 13 | ½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 31 | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 63 | 67 | 130 | 13½ | 1 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Astros | West | 65 | 65 | 130 | - | - | DNCD | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 64 | 66 | 130 | 1 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 31 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 62 | 68 | 130 | 3 | 2 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Angels | West | 52 | 78 | 130 | 13 | 12 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 50 | 80 | 130 | 15 | 14 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |