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 | 85 | 67 | 152 | - | - | DNCD | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Guardians | CentralCntr | 80 | 71 | 151 | 4½ | 2½ | DNCD | DNCD | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Royals | CentralCntr | 76 | 76 | 152 | 9 | 7 | X | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Twins | CentralCntr | 66 | 86 | 152 | 19 | 17 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| White Sox | CentralCntr | 57 | 96 | 153 | 28½ | 26½ | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| Blue Jays | East | 89 | 63 | 152 | - | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Yankees | East | 85 | 67 | 152 | 4 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Red Sox | East | 83 | 69 | 152 | 6 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Rays | East | 74 | 78 | 152 | 15 | 9 | X | X | X | X | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Orioles | East | 72 | 80 | 152 | 17 | 11 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| Astros | West | 84 | 69 | 153 | - | - | DNCD | DNCD | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Mariners | West | 83 | 69 | 152 | ½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| Rangers | West | 79 | 74 | 153 | 5 | 4½ | X | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Athletics | West | 71 | 81 | 152 | 12½ | 12 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| Angels | West | 69 | 83 | 152 | 14½ | 14 | X | X | X | X | X | X | 0 |