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American 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.

American 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
Twins CentralCntr 11 8 19 - - 93 108 122 122 122 122 MW
Rays East 10 7 17 - - 94 109 121 121 121 121 MW
Athletics West 10 8 18 - - 93 108 123 123 123 123 MW
Yankees East 10 8 18 ½ - 93 108 120 120 120 120 MW
Guardians CentralCntr 10 9 19 1 - 92 107 121 121 121 121 MW
Rangers West 9 9 18 1 - 92 107 122 122 122 122 MW
 
Tigers CentralCntr 9 9 18 - 92 107 121 121 121 121 MW
Orioles East 9 9 18 - 92 107 119 119 119 119 MW
Angels West 9 10 19 ½ 91 106 121 121 121 121 MW
Mariners West 8 11 19 90 105 120 120 120 120 MW
Astros West 8 11 19 90 105 120 120 120 120 MW
Blue Jays East 7 10 17 3 91 106 118 118 118 118 MW
Royals CentralCntr 7 11 18 2 90 105 119 119 119 119 MW
Red Sox East 7 11 18 2 90 105 117 117 117 117 MW
White Sox CentralCntr 6 12 18 3 89 104 118 118 118 118 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