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MLB - Week 1 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
Dodgers West 2 0 2 - - 105 120 135 135 135 135 MW
Mets East 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Brewers CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Phillies East 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Nationals East 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Marlins East 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
 
Pirates CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Reds CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Cardinals CentralCntr 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Giants West 0 0 0 1 - 105 120 135 135 135 135 MW
DiamondbacksD. Backs West 0 0 0 1 - 105 120 135 135 135 135 MW
Rockies West 0 0 0 1 - 105 120 135 135 135 135 MW
Braves East 0 0 0 - - 105 120 136 136 136 136 MW
Padres West 0 0 0 1 - 105 120 135 135 135 135 MW
Cubs CentralCntr 0 2 2 1 1 103 118 134 134 134 134 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