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MLB - Week 1 of 28

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
Twins CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
White Sox CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Guardians CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Royals CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Tigers CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
 
Blue Jays East 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Rays East 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Red Sox East 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Yankees East 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Orioles East 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
 
Athletics West 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Angels West 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Mariners West 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Rangers West 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Astros West 0 0 0 - - 104 120 136 136 136 136 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