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 |
Guardians | CentralCntr | 16 | 6 | 22 | - | - | 138 | 135 | 132 | 128 | 123 | 118 | 0 |
Orioles | East | 15 | 7 | 22 | - | - | 137 | 134 | 134 | 129 | 124 | 119 | 0 |
Rangers | West | 12 | 11 | 23 | - | - | 139 | 137 | 134 | 131 | 126 | 121 | 0 |
Yankees | East | 15 | 8 | 23 | ½ | - | 139 | 135 | 135 | 128 | 124 | 119 | 0 |
Blue Jays | East | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2½ | - | 138 | 137 | 137 | 130 | 126 | 121 | 0 |
Royals | CentralCntr | 13 | 10 | 23 | 3½ | - | DNCD | 136 | 135 | 131 | 126 | 121 | 0 |
Tigers | CentralCntr | 13 | 10 | 23 | 3½ | - | 138 | 135 | 135 | 130 | 125 | 121 | 0 |
Red Sox | East | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2½ | - | DNCD | 137 | 136 | 131 | 126 | 121 | 0 |
Rays | East | 12 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 1½ | 138 | 136 | 135 | 131 | 126 | 122 | 0 |
Mariners | West | 11 | 11 | 22 | ½ | 1½ | DNCD | 139 | 134 | 132 | 127 | 122 | 0 |
Athletics | West | 9 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 4 | DNCD | DNCD | 136 | 134 | 129 | 124 | 0 |
Angels | West | 9 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 4 | DNCD | DNCD | 134 | 134 | 129 | 124 | 0 |
Twins | CentralCntr | 8 | 13 | 21 | 7½ | 4 | DNCD | 140 | 140 | 135 | 131 | 126 | 0 |
Astros | West | 7 | 16 | 23 | 5 | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | 139 | 136 | 131 | 126 | 0 |
White Sox | CentralCntr | 3 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 9½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 139 | 135 | 130 | 0 |