MLB League Standings

2025 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League

AL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
TOR 150/12 88 62 .586   10 7 8 7 6 3 4
DET 150/12 85 65 .566 3 [16]   10 11 10 9 6 7 3
SEA 150/12 82 68 .546 6 [19] [16]   [14] 13 12 9 10 6 4
NYY 150/12 83 67 .553 5 [18] [15] 12   12 11 8 9 5 3
BOS 150/12 82 68 .546 6 [19] [16] 13 [14]   12 9 10 6 4
HOU 151/11 82 69 .543 6.5 [19] [16] [13] [14] [13]   9 10 6 4
TEX 151/11 79 72 .523 9.5 3 [22] [19] [16] [17] [16] [15]   [13] 9 7 4 4 4 3
CLE 149/13 78 71 .523 9.5 3 [23] [20] [17] [18] [17] [16] 13   10 8 5 5 5 4
KAN 150/12 75 75 .500 13 6.5 [23] [20] [21] [20] [19] [16] [17]   11 8 8 8 7 4
TAM 150/12 73 77 .486 15 8.5 [25] [22] [23] [22] [21] [18] [19] [15]   10 10 10 9 6
ATH 150/12 70 80 .466 18 11.5 [25] [25] [24] [21] [22] [18] [16]   13 13 12 9
ATH 150/12 70 80 .466 18 11.5 [25] [25] [24] [21] [22] [18] [16] 13   13 12 9
BAL 150/12 70 80 .466 18 11.5 [25] [25] [24] [21] [22] [18] [16] 13 13   12 9
LAA 150/12 69 81 .460 19 12.5 [22] [23] [19] [17] [14] [14] [14]   10
MIN 150/12 66 84 .440 22 15.5 [26] [22] [20] [17] [17] [17] [16]   3
CWS 151/11 57 94 .377 31.5 25 [22]  

National League

NL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
MIL 150/12 91 59 .606   11 6 8 4
PHI 151/11 90 61 .596 1.5 [14]   7 9 5
LAD 150/12 84 66 .560 7 [20] [18]   [15] 11 6 4 4 4
CHC 150/12 86 64 .573 5 [18] [16] 11   9 4 2 2 2
SDG 150/12 82 68 .546 9 [22] [20] [15] [17]   8 6 6 6 3
NYM 150/12 77 73 .513 14 [20] [22] [18]   11 11 11 8 6 3
ARI 151/11 76 75 .503 15.5 1.5 [21] [23] [19] [14]   12 12 9 7 4
SFO 150/12 75 75 .500 16 2 [22] [24] [20] [15] 13   13 10 8 5 2
CIN 150/12 75 75 .500 16 2 [22] [24] [20] [15] 13 13   10 8 5 2
STL 151/11 73 78 .483 18.5 4.5 [24] [22] [17] [15] [15] [15]   10 7 4 2
MIA 150/12 70 80 .466 21 7 [25] [20] [18] [18] [18] [15]   10 7 5
ATL 150/12 67 83 .446 24 10 [23] [21] [21] [21] [18] [16]   10 8
PIT 151/11 65 86 .430 26.5 12.5 [23] [23] [23] [20] [18] [15]   10
WAS 150/12 62 88 .413 29 15 [23] [21] [18] [15]  
COL 150/12 41 109 .273 50 36  

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 16, 2025 5:00pm GMT