MLB League Standings

2024 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League

AL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
DET 30/132 18 12 .600 – –   133 133 132 132 131 131 130 130 130 130 129 128 129 127 123
NYY 30/132 18 12 .600 – – 133   133 132 132 131 131 130 130 130 130 129 128 129 127 123
SEA 29/133 17 12 .586 .5 – 134 134   133 133 132 132 131 131 131 131 130 129 130 128 124
HOU 29/133 16 13 .551 1.5 – [135] [135] [135]   134 133 133 132 132 132 132 131 130 131 129 125
CLE 29/133 16 13 .551 1.5 – [135] [135] [135] 134   133 133 132 132 132 132 131 130 131 129 125
BOS 31/131 17 14 .548 1.5 – [134] [134] [134] [133] [133]   132 131 131 131 131 130 129 130 128 124
TEX 30/132 16 14 .533 2 .5 [135] [135] [135] [134] [134] 133   132 132 132 132 131 130 131 129 125
ATH 30/132 15 15 .500 3 1.5 [136] [136] [136] [135] [135] [134] [134]   133 133 133 132 131 132 130 126
ATH 30/132 15 15 .500 3 1.5 [136] [136] [136] [135] [135] [134] [134] 133   133 133 132 131 132 130 126
KAN 30/132 15 15 .500 3 1.5 [136] [136] [136] [135] [135] [134] [134] 133 133   133 132 131 132 130 126
TAM 29/133 14 15 .482 3.5 2 [137] [137] [137] [136] [136] [135] [135] 134 134 134   133 132 133 131 127
TOR 29/133 13 16 .448 4.5 3 [138] [138] [138] [137] [137] [136] [136] [135] [135] [135] [135]   133 134 132 128
MIN 30/132 13 17 .433 5 3.5 [138] [138] [138] [137] [137] [136] [136] [135] [135] [135] [135] [134]   [134] 132 128
LAA 28/134 12 16 .428 5 3.5 [139] [139] [139] [138] [138] [137] [137] [136] [136] [136] [136] 135 134   133 129
BAL 29/133 11 18 .379 6.5 5 [140] [140] [140] [139] [139] [138] [138] [137] [137] [137] [137] [136] [135] [136]   130
CWS 29/133 7 22 .241 10.5 9 [144] [144] [144] [143] [143] [142] [142] [141] [141] [141] [141] [140] [139] [140] [138]  

National League

NL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
NYM 30/132 21 9 .700 – –   132 130 131 131 129 129 128 127 127 125 125 125 123 117
LAD 30/132 20 10 .666 1 – [134]   131 132 132 130 130 129 128 128 126 126 126 124 118
CHC 30/132 18 12 .600 3 – [136] [135]   [134] [134] 132 132 131 130 130 128 128 128 126 120
SFO 30/132 19 11 .633 2 – [135] [134] 132   133 131 131 130 129 129 127 127 127 125 119
SDG 29/133 18 11 .620 2.5 – [136] [135] 133 134   132 132 131 130 130 128 128 128 126 120
PHI 29/133 16 13 .551 4.5 – [138] [137] [135] [136] [136]   134 133 132 132 130 130 130 128 122
CIN 29/133 16 13 .551 4.5 – [138] [137] [135] [136] [136] 134   133 132 132 130 130 130 128 122
ARI 29/133 15 14 .517 5.5 1 [139] [138] [136] [137] [137] [135] [135]   133 133 131 131 131 129 123
MIL 30/132 15 15 .500 6 1.5 [139] [138] [136] [137] [137] [135] [135] [134]   133 131 131 131 129 123
ATL 29/133 14 15 .482 6.5 2 [140] [139] [137] [138] [138] [136] [136] [135] 134   132 132 132 130 124
WAS 30/132 13 17 .433 8 3.5 [141] [140] [138] [139] [139] [137] [137] [136] [135] [135]   133 133 131 125
MIA 29/133 12 17 .413 8.5 4 [142] [141] [139] [140] [140] [138] [138] [137] [136] [136] 134   134 132 126
STL 29/133 12 17 .413 8.5 4 [142] [141] [139] [140] [140] [138] [138] [137] [136] [136] 134 134   132 126
PIT 30/132 11 19 .366 10 5.5 [143] [142] [140] [141] [141] [139] [139] [138] [137] [137] [135] [135] [135]   127
COL 29/133 4 25 .137 16.5 12 [150] [149] [147] [148] [148] [146] [146] [145] [144] [144] [142] [142] [142] [140]  

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 30, 2025 3:00pm GMT