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 | 53 | 32 | 85 | - | - | 75 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 0 |
| Astros | West | 50 | 34 | 84 | - | - | 78 | 76 | 73 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 0 |
| Yankees | East | 48 | 35 | 83 | - | - | 79 | 77 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 65 | 0 |
| Rays | East | 47 | 37 | 84 | 1½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 76 | 72 | 69 | 66 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 45 | 38 | 83 | 3 | - | DNCD | 79 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 43 | 40 | 83 | 6½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 79 | 76 | 73 | 70 | 0 |
| Angels | West | 41 | 42 | 83 | 8½ | 2 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 78 | 75 | 72 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 41 | 43 | 84 | 9 | 2½ | DNCD | DNCD | 78 | 78 | 75 | 72 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 41 | 44 | 85 | 8 | 3 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 75 | 72 | 0 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 40 | 42 | 82 | 11½ | 2½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 79 | 76 | 73 | 0 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 40 | 44 | 84 | 12½ | 3½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 76 | 73 | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 39 | 45 | 84 | 13½ | 4½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 77 | 74 | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 36 | 47 | 83 | 12 | 7 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 77 | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 34 | 52 | 86 | 17 | 10½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 28 | 56 | 84 | 24½ | 15½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |