How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of consecutive upcoming 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 | GP | DV | WC | 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 40 | 33 | 73 | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 78 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 0 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 36 | 31 | 67 | 1 | 1 | DNCD | DNCD | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 0 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 33 | 37 | 70 | 5½ | 5½ | DNCD | DNCD | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 0 |
| Tigers | CentralCntr | 28 | 43 | 71 | 11 | 11 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 91 | 89 | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 26 | 44 | 70 | 12½ | 12½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 89 | 0 |
| Yankees | East | 52 | 20 | 72 | - | - | 80 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 63 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 41 | 31 | 72 | 11 | - | DNCD | 85 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 40 | 31 | 71 | 11½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 83 | 80 | 76 | 0 |
| Rays | East | 39 | 32 | 71 | 12½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 84 | 80 | 78 | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 34 | 39 | 73 | 18½ | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 86 | 84 | 81 | 0 |
| Astros | West | 45 | 26 | 71 | - | - | DNCD | 82 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 34 | 36 | 70 | 10½ | 4½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 87 | 82 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 34 | 39 | 73 | 12 | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 86 | 82 | 0 |
| Angels | West | 34 | 40 | 74 | 12½ | 6½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 86 | 82 | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 24 | 49 | 73 | 22 | 16 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |