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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 | 95-60 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 99 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 100 |
| 2 |  Cleveland Guardians | 81-75 | 3 | 6 | 6 | Elim | 0 | 68 | 3 | <0.1 | 0.3 | 27 | 98 |
| 3 |  Texas Rangers | 78-78 | 6 | 6 | — | Elim | 0 | 3 | 58 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 2 | 63 |
| 4 |  New York Yankees | 89-65 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 99 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 100 |
| 5 |  Boston Red Sox | 84-72 | 0 | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 99.7 | 0.3 | 100 |
| 6 |  Chicago White Sox | 79-76 | 5 | — | — | Elim | 0 | 28 | 1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 62 | 91 |
| 7 |  Toronto Blue Jays | 77-79 | — | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 |  Houston Astros | 77-79 | — | — | — | Elim | 0 | 1 | 38 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 2 | 41 |
| 9 |  Baltimore Orioles | 75-80 | — | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 |  Detroit Tigers | 73-82 | — | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 |
| 11 |  Seattle Mariners | 73-83 | — | — | — | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | 0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0.1 |
| 12 |  Minnesota Twins | 72-83 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 13 |  Kansas City Royals | 67-89 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 14 |  Athletics Athletics | 61-95 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 15 |  Los Angeles Angels | 60-95 | 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 | 97-58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 91 | 9 | 0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 100 |
| 2 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 95-60 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | 9 | 86 | 5 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 100 |
| 3 |  Atlanta Braves | 92-64 | 0 | 0 | — | — | <0.1 | 5 | 95 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 100 |
| 4 |  Chicago Cubs | 87-69 | 1 | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 63 | 26 | 11 | >99.9 |
| 5 |  San Diego Padres | 86-69 | 3 | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 21 | 36 | 41 | 98 |
| 6 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 86-70 | 3 | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 16 | 38 | 46 | 99 |
| 7 |  Arizona Diamondbacks | 81-74 | — | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0.3 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 79-77 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 9 |  Miami Marlins | 76-79 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 10 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 76-80 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 11 |  Washington Nationals | 73-83 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 12 |  Cincinnati Reds | 72-84 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 13 |  New York Mets | 71-85 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 14 |  San Francisco Giants | 64-91 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
| 15 |  Colorado Rockies | 57-99 | Elim | Elim | Elim | Elim | 0 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0 |
#TEAMRECORDMAGICCHANCE
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7Blue Jays77-79Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim6%8Astros77-79Playoff—Div—Bye—1 SeedElim41%9Orioles75-80Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim2%10Tigers73-82Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%11Mariners73-83Playoff—Div—Bye—1 SeedElim0.1%Eliminated From Playoff Contention
12Twins72-83PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%13Royals67-89PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%14Athletics61-95PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%15Angels60-95PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%#TEAMRECORDMAGICCHANCE
1Brewers97-58Playoff0Div0Bye21 Seed5100%2Dodgers95-60Playoff0Div0Bye41 Seed—100%3Braves92-64Playoff0Div0Bye—1 Seed—100%4Cubs87-69Playoff1DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim>99.9%5Padres86-69Playoff3DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim98%6Phillies86-70Playoff3DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim99%Still Mathematically Alive
7Diamondbacks81-74Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim3%Eliminated From Playoff Contention
8Pirates79-77PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%9Marlins76-79PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%10Cardinals76-80PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%11Nationals73-83PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%12Reds72-84PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%13Mets71-85PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%14Giants64-91PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%15Rockies57-99PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%Tiebreaking steps used to generate seedings1 tie
AL Wild Card race and remaining order (seeds 4-6 and below)
Two-club tie for the No. 7 seed (outside the playoff spots): Blue Jays, Astros
Blue Jays 77-79 (.494) · Astros 77-79 (.494)
Head-to-head — comparing Blue Jays, Astros
| Blue Jays | 3-3 (.500) |
| Astros | 3-3 (.500) |
Still tied after this step — moving to the next step.
Win pct in division games — comparing Blue Jays, Astros
| 1. | Blue Jays | 25-24 (.510) |
| 2. | Astros | 22-24 (.478) |
TOR qualifies for the No. 7 seed (outside the playoff spots); HOU takes the next spot.
Result: 1. Blue Jays 2. Astros