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 |
| Brewers | CentralCntr | 47 | 29 | 76 | - | - | 85 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 72 | 69 | 0 |
| Cardinals | CentralCntr | 42 | 34 | 76 | 5 | - | DNCD | 85 | 85 | 81 | 77 | 74 | 0 |
| Cubs | CentralCntr | 40 | 37 | 77 | 7½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 84 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 0 |
| Pirates | CentralCntr | 39 | 39 | 78 | 9 | 1½ | DNCD | DNCD | 84 | 83 | 80 | 77 | 0 |
| Reds | CentralCntr | 37 | 40 | 77 | 10½ | 3 | DNCD | DNCD | 85 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 0 |
| Braves | East | 48 | 29 | 77 | - | - | 84 | 82 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 0 |
| Phillies | East | 42 | 36 | 78 | 6½ | - | DNCD | DNCD | 84 | 81 | 77 | 74 | 0 |
| Nationals | East | 41 | 38 | 79 | 8 | - | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 82 | 78 | 75 | 0 |
| Marlins | East | 40 | 39 | 79 | 9 | 1 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 82 | 79 | 76 | 0 |
| Mets | East | 34 | 43 | 77 | 14 | 6 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 84 | 81 | 0 |
| Dodgers | West | 50 | 29 | 79 | - | - | 82 | 80 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 66 | 0 |
| Padres | West | 40 | 37 | 77 | 9 | - | DNCD | DNCD | 84 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 0 |
| DiamondbacksD. Backs | West | 39 | 39 | 78 | 10½ | 1½ | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 83 | 80 | 77 | 0 |
| Giants | West | 31 | 46 | 77 | 18 | 9 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |
| Rockies | West | 31 | 48 | 79 | 19 | 10 | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | DNCD | 0 |