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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 45 26 71 - - 69 78 84 84 84 84 MW
Cubs CentralCntr 43 28 71 - - 67 73 81 81 81 83 MW
Dodgers West 42 29 71 - - 66 75 80 80 80 82 MW
Phillies East 41 29 70 - 65 75 81 81 81 81 MW
Giants West 41 30 71 1 - 65 74 79 79 79 81 MW
Padres West 38 31 69 3 - 64 73 78 78 78 80 MW
 
Brewers CentralCntr 38 34 72 61 67 75 75 75 76 MW
Cardinals CentralCntr 37 34 71 6 2 60 67 75 75 75 75 MW
DiamondbacksD. Backs West 36 33 69 5 2 62 71 76 76 76 78 MW
Reds CentralCntr 35 35 70 59 66 74 74 74 76 MW
Braves East 31 38 69 13 7 57 66 72 72 72 73 MW
Nationals East 30 40 70 14½ 54 64 70 70 70 71 MW
Pirates CentralCntr 29 43 72 14½ 10½ 52 58 66 66 66 68 MW
Marlins East 27 41 68 16½ 10½ 54 63 69 69 69 70 MW
Rockies West 13 57 70 28½ 25½ 37 46 52 52 52 53 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