If the Playoffs started today…

Season:

As of:

Time (Central):

Odds method:Strength of Schedule (Pythagorean)Coin Flip

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	85-57	7	17	17	17	73	<0.1	<0.1	23	3	<0.1	>99.9
2	Chicago White Sox	74-68	17	18	—	—	<0.1	69	16	<0.1	0.2	8	93
3	Houston Astros	73-70	17	17	—	—	<0.1	20	67	<0.1	<0.1	1	88
4	New York Yankees	81-61	11	21	21	—	26	<0.1	<0.1	69	5	<0.1	>99.9
5	Boston Red Sox	78-65	14	—	—	—	0.5	<0.1	<0.1	8	90	2	99.9
6	Toronto Blue Jays	72-71	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	1	51	52
7	Cleveland Guardians	72-71	20	20	—	—	<0.1	10	4	<0.1	1	24	39
8	$Rangers logo$ Texas Rangers	70-73	—	—	—	—	<0.1	1	10	<0.1	<0.1	7	18
9	Baltimore Orioles	69-74	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	3	3
10	Minnesota Twins	68-74	—	—	—	—	<0.1	0.4	0.2	<0.1	<0.1	3	4
11	Seattle Mariners	66-77	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	2	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	2
12	Detroit Tigers	65-77	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0.4	0.4
13	Kansas City Royals	63-80	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
14	Athletics Athletics	57-86	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
15	Los Angeles Angels	54-88	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1

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	88-55	5	13	17	18	73	20	6	1	<0.1	<0.1	>99.9
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	85-57	8	10	20	—	20	53	27	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	>99.9
3	Atlanta Braves	84-58	9	16	—	—	7	26	64	2	1	<0.1	>99.9
4	Chicago Cubs	81-62	12	—	—	—	0.2	0.3	0.3	74	24	1	>99.9
5	Philadelphia Phillies	80-62	13	21	—	—	<0.1	0.3	3	23	65	7	99
6	Arizona Diamondbacks	75-68	18	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0.4	6	46	53
7	San Diego Padres	74-68	19	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0.2	3	40	43
8	Miami Marlins	71-72	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	3	3
9	St. Louis Cardinals	71-72	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	2	2
10	Pittsburgh Pirates	70-73	—	—	—	—	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0.3	0.3
11	Cincinnati Reds	68-74	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
12	Washington Nationals	67-77	—	—	—	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
13	New York Mets	64-78	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
14	San Francisco Giants	59-84	—	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1
15	Colorado Rockies	55-87	Elim	Elim	Elim	Elim	0	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	<0.1	0

#TEAMRECORDMAGICCHANCE

Brewers88-55Playoff5Div13Bye171 Seed18>99.9%2

Dodgers85-57Playoff8Div10Bye201 Seed—>99.9%3

Braves84-58Playoff9Div16Bye—1 Seed—>99.9%4

Cubs81-62Playoff12Div—Bye—1 Seed—>99.9%5

Phillies80-62Playoff13Div21Bye—1 Seed—99%6

Diamondbacks75-68Playoff18Div—Bye—1 Seed—53%

Still Mathematically Alive

Padres74-68Playoff19Div—Bye—1 Seed—43%8

Marlins71-72Playoff—Div—Bye—1 Seed—3%9

Cardinals71-72Playoff—Div—Bye—1 Seed—2%

Eliminated From Playoff Contention

Pirates70-73Playoff—Div—Bye—1 Seed—0.3%11

Reds68-74Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%12

Nationals67-77Playoff—Div—Bye—1 SeedElim<0.1%13

Mets64-78Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%14

Giants59-84Playoff—DivElimByeElim1 SeedElim<0.1%15

Rockies55-87PlayoffElimDivElimByeElim1 SeedElim0%

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

Head-to-head — comparing Blue Jays, Guardians

1.	Blue Jays	4-2 (.667)
2.	Guardians	2-4 (.333)

TOR qualifies for the No. 6 seed (Wild Card 3); CLE takes the next spot.

Result: 1. Blue Jays 2. Guardians

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

Head-to-head — comparing Marlins, Cardinals

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

MIA qualifies for the No. 8 seed (outside the playoff spots); STL takes the next spot.

Result: 1. Marlins 2. Cardinals