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 |
Dodgers | West | 56 | 35 | 91 | - | - | 71 | 69 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 57 | 0 |
Cubs | CentralCntr | 54 | 36 | 90 | - | - | DNCD | 71 | 66 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 0 |
Phillies | East | 53 | 37 | 90 | - | - | DNCD | 72 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 0 |
Mets | East | 52 | 39 | 91 | 1½ | - | DNCD | 71 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 0 |
Brewers | CentralCntr | 50 | 40 | 90 | 4 | - | 72 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 0 |
Giants | West | 49 | 42 | 91 | 7 | - | DNCD | DNCD | 70 | 67 | 66 | 63 | 0 |
Padres | West | 48 | 41 | 89 | 7 | - | DNCD | DNCD | 73 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 0 |
Cardinals | CentralCntr | 48 | 43 | 91 | 6½ | 1 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 71 | 69 | 65 | 0 |
Reds | CentralCntr | 45 | 44 | 89 | 8½ | 3 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 72 | 69 | 67 | 0 |
DiamondbacksD. Backs | West | 44 | 45 | 89 | 11 | 4 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 73 | 69 | 0 |
Marlins | East | 40 | 48 | 88 | 12 | 7½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 73 | 0 |
Braves | East | 39 | 50 | 89 | 13½ | 9 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
Pirates | CentralCntr | 38 | 53 | 91 | 16½ | 11 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
Nationals | East | 37 | 53 | 90 | 16 | 11½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
Rockies | West | 21 | 69 | 90 | 34½ | 27½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |