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MLB - Week 7 of 28

National 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.

National 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
Mets East 21 9 30 - - 91 103 117 117 117 117 MW
Dodgers West 20 10 30 - - 90 102 112 112 112 112 MW
Cubs CentralCntr 18 12 30 - - 88 100 112 112 112 112 MW
Giants West 19 11 30 1 - 89 101 111 111 111 111 MW
Padres West 18 11 29 - 89 101 111 111 111 111 MW
Phillies East 16 13 29 - 87 99 113 113 113 113 MW
 
Reds CentralCntr 16 13 29 - 87 99 111 111 111 111 MW
DiamondbacksD. Backs West 15 14 29 1 86 98 108 108 108 108 MW
Brewers CentralCntr 15 15 30 3 85 97 109 109 109 109 MW
Braves East 14 15 29 2 85 97 111 111 111 111 MW
Nationals East 13 17 30 8 83 95 109 109 109 109 MW
Marlins East 12 17 29 4 83 95 109 109 109 109 MW
Cardinals CentralCntr 12 17 29 4 83 95 107 107 107 107 MW
Pirates CentralCntr 11 19 30 7 81 93 105 105 105 105 MW
Rockies West 4 25 29 15½ 12 75 87 97 97 97 97 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