MLB League Standings

2024 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League

AL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
NYY 20/142 13 7 .650 – –   142 142 142 141 141 140 140 140 139 139 139 138 137 137 135
TEX 20/142 12 8 .600 1 – [144]   143 143 142 142 141 141 141 140 140 140 139 138 138 136
DET 20/142 12 8 .600 1 – [144] 143   143 142 142 141 141 141 140 140 140 139 138 138 136
TOR 20/142 12 8 .600 1 – [144] 143 143   142 142 141 141 141 140 140 140 139 138 138 136
LAA 19/143 10 9 .526 2.5 – [146] [145] [145] [145]   144 143 143 143 142 142 142 141 140 140 138
CLE 19/143 10 9 .526 2.5 – [146] [145] [145] [145] 144   143 143 143 142 142 142 141 140 140 138
BOS 21/141 11 10 .523 2.5 – [145] [144] [144] [144] [143] [143]   142 142 141 141 141 140 139 139 137
SEA 20/142 10 10 .500 3 .5 [146] [145] [145] [145] [144] [144] 143   143 142 142 142 141 140 140 138
HOU 19/143 9 10 .473 3.5 1 [147] [146] [146] [146] [145] [145] 144 144   143 143 143 142 141 141 139
ATH 20/142 9 11 .450 4 1.5 [147] [146] [146] [146] [145] [145] [144] [144] [144]   143 143 142 141 141 139
ATH 20/142 9 11 .450 4 1.5 [147] [146] [146] [146] [145] [145] [144] [144] [144] 143   143 142 141 141 139
BAL 19/143 8 11 .421 4.5 2 [148] [147] [147] [147] [146] [146] [145] [145] [145] 144 144   143 142 142 140
TAM 20/142 8 12 .400 5 2.5 [148] [147] [147] [147] [146] [146] [145] [145] [145] [144] [144] [144]   142 142 140
KAN 21/141 8 13 .381 5.5 3 [148] [147] [147] [147] [146] [146] [145] [145] [145] [144] [144] [144] [143]   142 140
MIN 20/142 7 13 .350 6 3.5 [149] [148] [148] [148] [147] [147] [146] [146] [146] [145] [145] [145] [144] 143   141
CWS 19/143 4 15 .210 8.5 6 [152] [151] [151] [151] [150] [150] [149] [149] [149] [148] [148] [148] [147] [146] [146]  

National League

NL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
SDG 20/142 15 5 .750 – –   141 139 142 141 140 140 139 138 137 137 135 136 135 133
NYM 20/142 13 7 .650 2 – [145]   141 [144] 143 142 142 141 140 139 139 137 138 137 135
CHC 22/140 13 9 .590 3 – [145] [143]   [144] [143] [142] [142] 141 140 139 139 137 138 137 135
LAD 21/141 15 6 .714 .5 – [143] 141 139   141 140 140 139 138 137 137 135 136 135 133
SFO 20/142 13 7 .650 2 – [145] 143 141 [144]   142 142 141 140 139 139 137 138 137 135
ARI 20/142 12 8 .600 3 – [146] [144] 142 [145] [144]   143 142 141 140 140 138 139 138 136
PHI 20/142 12 8 .600 3 – [146] [144] 142 [145] [144] 143   142 141 140 140 138 139 138 136
MIL 20/142 11 9 .550 4 1 [147] [145] 143 [146] [145] [144] [144]   142 141 141 139 140 139 137
CIN 20/142 10 10 .500 5 2 [148] [146] [144] [147] [146] [145] [145] [144]   142 142 140 141 140 138
STL 20/142 9 11 .450 6 3 [149] [147] [145] [148] [147] [146] [146] [145] [144]   143 141 142 141 139
MIA 19/143 8 11 .421 6.5 3.5 [150] [148] [146] [149] [148] [147] [147] [146] [145] 144   142 143 142 140
PIT 21/141 8 13 .381 7.5 4.5 [150] [148] [146] [149] [148] [147] [147] [146] [145] [144] [144]   [143] 142 140
WAS 19/143 7 12 .368 7.5 4.5 [151] [149] [147] [150] [149] [148] [148] [147] [146] [145] [145] 143   143 141
ATL 19/143 6 13 .315 8.5 5.5 [152] [150] [148] [151] [150] [149] [149] [148] [147] [146] [146] 144 [145]   142
COL 18/144 3 15 .166 11 8 [155] [153] [151] [154] [153] [152] [152] [151] [150] [149] [149] [147] [148] [147]  

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 19, 2025 6:00am GMT