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American League Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

American League Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Games Behind Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
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
Guardians CentralCntr 41 37 78 - - 57 66 73 73 73 73 MW
White Sox CentralCntr 39 37 76 1 - 57 66 73 73 73 73 MW
Twins CentralCntr 38 41 79 1 53 62 69 69 69 69 MW
Tigers CentralCntr 33 44 77 5 50 59 66 66 66 66 MW
Royals CentralCntr 32 46 78 9 48 57 64 64 64 64 MW
 
Yankees East 46 30 76 - - 64 72 79 79 79 79 MW
Rays East 43 31 74 2 - 63 71 78 78 78 78 MW
Blue Jays East 38 39 77 - 55 63 70 70 70 70 MW
Orioles East 37 42 79 10½ 2 52 60 67 67 67 67 MW
Red Sox East 31 44 75 14½ 6 50 58 65 65 65 65 MW
 
Mariners West 40 39 79 - - 55 64 72 72 72 72 MW
Athletics West 38 40 78 ½ 54 63 71 71 71 71 MW
Rangers West 37 40 77 2 1 54 63 71 71 71 71 MW
Astros West 37 42 79 3 2 52 61 69 69 69 69 MW
Angels West 32 47 79 8 7 47 56 64 64 64 64 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • **  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs