MLB Division Standings

2025 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League East

AL East GP/R W L W% GB
TOR 140/22 81 59 .578   20 19 13 6
NYY 139/23 77 62 .554 3.5 [27]   23 17 10
BOS 141/21 78 63 .553 3.5 [26] [23]   16 9
TAM 139/23 70 69 .503 10.5 [34] [31] [30]   17
BAL 140/22 64 76 .457 17 [40] [37] [36] [30]  

American League Central

AL Central GP/R W L W% GB
DET 141/21 81 60 .574   13 13 5
KAN 139/23 70 69 .503 10 [33]   24 16 5
CLE 138/24 69 69 .500 10.5 [34] 25   17 6
MIN 139/23 62 77 .446 18 [41] [32] [32]   13
CWS 140/22 52 88 .371 28.5 [42] [42] [34]  

American League West

AL West GP/R W L W% GB
HOU 140/22 77 63 .550   19 17 13 9 9
SEA 140/22 73 67 .521 4 [27]   21 17 13 13
TEX 141/21 72 69 .510 5.5 [28] [24]   18 14 14
LAA 139/23 66 73 .474 10.5 [34] [30] [28]   20 20
ATH 141/21 64 77 .453 13.5 [36] [32] [30] [26]   22
ATH 141/21 64 77 .453 13.5 [36] [32] [30] [26] 22  

National League East

NL East GP/R W L W% GB
PHI 139/23 80 59 .575   18 8 6
NYM 140/22 75 65 .535 5.5 [29]   13 11 5
MIA 140/22 65 75 .464 15.5 [39] [33]   21 15
ATL 140/22 63 77 .450 17.5 [41] [35] [25]   17
WAS 139/23 56 83 .402 24 [42] [32] [30]  

National League Central

NL Central GP/R W L W% GB
MIL 140/22 86 54 .614   17 7 6
CHC 140/22 80 60 .571 6 [29]   13 12 6
CIN 140/22 70 70 .500 16 [39] [33]   22 16
STL 141/21 70 71 .496 16.5 [39] [33] [23]   16
PIT 140/22 63 77 .450 23 [40] [30] [29]  

National League West

NL West GP/R W L W% GB
LAD 139/23 78 61 .561   21 16 14
SDG 140/22 76 64 .542 2.5 [26]   18 16
SFO 140/22 71 69 .507 7.5 [31] [28]   21
ARI 141/21 70 71 .496 9 [32] [29] [24]  
COL 140/22 39 101 .278 39.5  

Six teams from each league qualify for the playoffs:

  • The three division winners, who are ranked 1-3 regardless of their records
  • The next three best teams by record, regardless of division

The top two seeded division winners in each league earn a first-round bye.

Clinched division
Clinched wild-card berth
Eliminated from the playoffs

Any tie for any position

  1. The team with the best record in head to head play.
  2. The team with the best overall record in intra-division games.
  3. The team with the best overall record in inter-division games.
  4. The team with the best record in the final 81 games of the season, ignoring inter-league play.
  5. The team with the best record in the final 82 games of the season, extending backward until the tie is broken.

Tiebreaking procedures from mlb.com

Updated: September 4, 2025 7:00pm GMT