If the Playoffs started today…

American League

			Magic Numbers				Division Winners %			Wild Cards %
#	Team	Record	Playoffs	Win Div	1st Rnd Bye	#1 Seed	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Playoff %
1	Tampa Bay Rays	90-59	0	10	10	10	88	<0.1	<0.1	12	<0.1	<0.1	100
2	Chicago White Sox	76-73	11	11	12	Elim	0	56	11	<0.1	<0.1	20	87
3	Houston Astros	75-75	11	11	—	Elim	0	15	59	<0.1	<0.1	2	76
4	New York Yankees	86-63	1	13	13	13	12	<0.1	<0.1	88	1	<0.1	>99.9
5	Boston Red Sox	82-68	6	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	1	99	0.4	>99.9
6	Cleveland Guardians	76-74	12	12	12	Elim	0	27	6	<0.1	0.1	29	62
7	Toronto Blue Jays	75-75	12	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0.3	39	39
8	$Rangers logo$ Texas Rangers	74-76	—	—	—	Elim	0	2	22	<0.1	<0.1	8	31
9	Baltimore Orioles	72-78	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	1	1
10	Minnesota Twins	70-79	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0.3	0.3
11	Detroit Tigers	70-79	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	1	1
12	Seattle Mariners	70-80	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	2	<0.1	<0.1	0.2	3
13	Kansas City Royals	66-84	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
14	Athletics Athletics	61-89	Elim	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0
15	Los Angeles Angels	56-93	Elim	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0

National League

			Magic Numbers				Division Winners %			Wild Cards %
#	Team	Record	Playoffs	Win Div	1st Rnd Bye	#1 Seed	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Playoff %
1	Milwaukee Brewers	93-57	0	2	8	10	84	15	1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	>99.9
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	90-59	1	4	11	—	16	74	10	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	>99.9
3	Atlanta Braves	88-62	4	7	—	—	0.4	11	89	0.1	<0.1	<0.1	>99.9
4	Chicago Cubs	83-67	8	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	68	24	8	99.6
5	Philadelphia Phillies	83-67	8	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	0.2	23	49	23	96
6	San Diego Padres	81-68	11	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	9	22	51	81
7	Arizona Diamondbacks	79-71	12	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	0.4	4	18	23
8	Pittsburgh Pirates	75-75	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
9	Miami Marlins	74-76	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
10	St. Louis Cardinals	74-76	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
11	Cincinnati Reds	70-79	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
12	Washington Nationals	70-81	Elim	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0
13	New York Mets	69-80	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
14	San Francisco Giants	62-88	Elim	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0
15	Colorado Rockies	55-94	Elim	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0

#TEAMRECORDMAGICCHANCE

Brewers93-57Playoff0Div2Bye81 Seed10>99.9%2

Dodgers90-59Playoff1Div4Bye111 Seed—>99.9%3

Braves88-62Playoff4Div7Bye—1 Seed—>99.9%4

Cubs83-67Playoff8Div—Bye—1 Seed—99.6%5

Phillies83-67Playoff8Div—Bye—1 Seed—96%6

Padres81-68Playoff11Div—Bye—1 Seed—81%

Still Mathematically Alive

Diamondbacks79-71Playoff12Div—Bye—1 SeedElim23%8

Pirates75-75Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%9

Marlins74-76Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%10

Cardinals74-76Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%11

Reds70-79Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%13

Mets69-80Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%

Eliminated From Playoff Contention

Nationals70-81PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%14

Giants62-88PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%15

Rockies55-94PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%

Tiebreaking steps used to generate seedings4 ties

AL Central standings

Two-club tie for 3rd place in the AL Central: Tigers, Twins

Tigers 70-79 (.470) · Twins 70-79 (.470)

Head-to-head — comparing Tigers, Twins

1.	Twins	8-5 (.615)
2.	Tigers	5-8 (.385)

MIN qualifies for 3rd place in the AL Central; DET takes the next spot.

Result: 1. Twins 2. Tigers

AL Wild Card race and remaining order (seeds 4-6 and below)

Two-club tie for the No. 10 seed (outside the playoff spots): Twins, Tigers

Twins 70-79 (.470) · Tigers 70-79 (.470)

Head-to-head — comparing Twins, Tigers

1.	Twins	8-5 (.615)
2.	Tigers	5-8 (.385)

MIN qualifies for the No. 10 seed (outside the playoff spots); DET takes the next spot.

Result: 1. Twins 2. Tigers

NL Wild Card race and remaining order (seeds 4-6 and below)

Two-club tie for the No. 4 seed (Wild Cards 1-2): Phillies, Cubs

Phillies 83-67 (.553) · Cubs 83-67 (.553)

Head-to-head — comparing Phillies, Cubs

1.	Cubs	6-1 (.857)
2.	Phillies	1-6 (.143)

CHC qualifies for the No. 4 seed (Wild Card 1); PHI takes the next spot.

Result: 1. Cubs 2. Phillies

Two-club tie for the No. 9 seed (outside the playoff spots): Marlins, Cardinals

Marlins 74-76 (.493) · Cardinals 74-76 (.493)

Head-to-head — comparing Marlins, Cardinals

1.	Marlins	4-2 (.667)
2.	Cardinals	2-4 (.333)

MIA qualifies for the No. 9 seed (outside the playoff spots); STL takes the next spot.

Result: 1. Marlins 2. Cardinals