MLB League Standings

2024 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League

AL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
DET 17/145 10 7 .588 – –   146 146 146 146 145 143 144 144 144 143 143 143 143 141 141
TEX 17/145 10 7 .588 – – 146   146 146 146 145 143 144 144 144 143 143 143 143 141 141
NYY 17/145 10 7 .588 – – 146 146   146 146 145 143 144 144 144 143 143 143 143 141 141
LAA 16/146 9 7 .562 .5 – 147 147 147   147 146 144 145 145 145 144 144 144 144 142 142
CLE 16/146 9 7 .562 .5 – 147 147 147 147   146 144 145 145 145 144 144 144 144 142 142
TOR 18/144 10 8 .555 .5 – [146] [146] [146] [146] [146]   143 144 144 144 143 143 143 143 141 141
BOS 19/143 9 10 .473 2 1.5 [147] [147] [147] [147] [147] [146]   [145] [145] [145] 144 144 144 144 142 142
SEA 17/145 8 9 .470 2 1.5 [148] [148] [148] [148] [148] [147] 145   146 146 145 145 145 145 143 143
TAM 17/145 8 9 .470 2 1.5 [148] [148] [148] [148] [148] [147] 145 146   146 145 145 145 145 143 143
HOU 17/145 8 9 .470 2 1.5 [148] [148] [148] [148] [148] [147] 145 146 146   145 145 145 145 143 143
KAN 18/144 8 10 .444 2.5 2 [148] [148] [148] [148] [148] [147] 145 [146] [146] [146]   145 145 145 143 143
ATH 17/145 7 10 .411 3 2.5 [149] [149] [149] [149] [149] [148] 146 [147] [147] [147] 146   146 146 144 144
ATH 17/145 7 10 .411 3 2.5 [149] [149] [149] [149] [149] [148] 146 [147] [147] [147] 146 146   146 144 144
BAL 16/146 6 10 .375 3.5 3 [150] [150] [150] [150] [150] [149] 147 [148] [148] [148] 147 147 147   145 145
MIN 18/144 6 12 .333 4.5 4 [150] [150] [150] [150] [150] [149] [147] [148] [148] [148] [147] [147] [147] [147]   145
CWS 16/146 4 12 .250 5.5 5 [152] [152] [152] [152] [152] [151] [149] [150] [150] [150] [149] [149] [149] [149] 147  

National League

NL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
SDG 18/144 14 4 .777 – –   143 141 144 143 142 142 141 141 140 140 139 137 137 135
NYM 17/145 11 6 .647 2.5 – [148]   144 [147] 146 145 145 144 144 143 143 142 140 140 138
CHC 20/142 12 8 .600 3 – [147] [145]   [146] [145] [144] [144] 143 143 142 142 141 139 139 137
SFO 17/145 12 5 .705 1.5 – [147] 145 143   145 144 144 143 143 142 142 141 139 139 137
LAD 19/143 13 6 .684 1.5 – [146] 144 142 [145]   143 143 142 142 141 141 140 138 138 136
ARI 17/145 10 7 .588 3.5 – [149] [147] 145 [148] [147]   146 145 145 144 144 143 141 141 139
PHI 17/145 10 7 .588 3.5 – [149] [147] 145 [148] [147] 146   145 145 144 144 143 141 141 139
CIN 17/145 9 8 .529 4.5 1 [150] [148] 146 [149] [148] [147] [147]   146 145 145 144 142 142 140
MIA 16/146 8 8 .500 5 1.5 [151] [149] 147 [150] [149] [148] [148] 147   146 146 145 143 143 141
MIL 18/144 9 9 .500 5 1.5 [150] [148] [146] [149] [148] [147] [147] [146] [146]   145 144 142 142 140
STL 17/145 8 9 .470 5.5 2 [151] [149] [147] [150] [149] [148] [148] [147] [147] 146   145 143 143 141
WAS 17/145 7 10 .411 6.5 3 [152] [150] [148] [151] [150] [149] [149] [148] [148] [147] [147]   144 144 142
PIT 18/144 6 12 .333 8 4.5 [153] [151] [149] [152] [151] [150] [150] [149] [149] [148] [148] [147]   145 143
ATL 17/145 5 12 .294 8.5 5 [154] [152] [150] [153] [152] [151] [151] [150] [150] [149] [149] [148] 146   144
COL 17/145 3 14 .176 10.5 7 [156] [154] [152] [155] [154] [153] [153] [152] [152] [151] [151] [150] [148] [148]  

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: April 16, 2025 4:00pm GMT