MLB League Standings

2023 Major League Baseball Magic Numbers

American League

AL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
TAM 58/104 40 18 .689 – –   103 96 102 100 98 96 96 95 94 94 91 88 83 76
TEX 56/106 36 20 .642 3 – [109]   100 106 104 102 100 100 99 98 98 95 92 87 80
MIN 58/104 31 27 .534 9 2.5 [114] [112]   [111] [109] [107] 105 105 104 103 103 100 97 92 85
BAL 57/105 36 21 .631 3.5 – [109] [107] 100   104 102 100 100 99 98 98 95 92 87 80
HOU 57/105 34 23 .596 5.5 – [111] [109] 102 [108]   104 102 102 101 100 100 97 94 89 82
NYY 59/103 34 25 .576 6.5 – [111] [109] 102 [108] [106]   102 102 101 100 100 97 94 89 82
TOR 58/104 31 27 .534 9 2.5 [114] [112] 105 [111] [109] [107]   105 104 103 103 100 97 92 85
BOS 56/106 29 27 .517 10 3.5 [116] [114] 107 [113] [111] [109] 107   106 105 105 102 99 94 87
SEA 57/105 29 28 .508 10.5 4 [116] [114] [107] [113] [111] [109] [107] [107]   105 105 102 99 94 87
LAA 59/103 30 29 .508 10.5 4 [115] [113] [106] [112] [110] [108] [106] [106] [105]   104 101 98 93 86
DET 55/107 26 29 .472 12.5 6 [119] [117] [110] [116] [114] [112] [110] [110] [109] 108   105 102 97 90
CLE 57/105 25 32 .438 14.5 8 [120] [118] [111] [117] [115] [113] [111] [111] [110] [109] [109]   103 98 91
CWS 59/103 24 35 .406 16.5 10 [121] [119] [112] [118] [116] [114] [112] [112] [111] [110] [110] [107]   99 92
KAN 57/105 17 40 .298 22.5 16 [128] [126] [119] [125] [123] [121] [119] [119] [118] [117] [117] [114] [111]   99
OAK 59/103 12 47 .203 28.5 22 [133] [131] [124] [130] [128] [126] [124] [124] [123] [122] [122] [119] [116] [111]  

National League

NL GP/R W L W% GB WCGB
ARI 58/104 35 23 .603 – –   104 101 105 101 100 100 99 97 97 97 96 96 95 94
ATL 57/105 33 24 .578 1.5 – [107]   103 [107] 103 102 102 101 99 99 99 98 98 97 96
MIL 57/105 30 27 .526 4.5 – [110] [109]   [110] 106 105 105 104 102 102 102 101 101 100 99
LAD 58/104 35 23 .603 – – 105 104 101   101 100 100 99 97 97 97 96 96 95 94
PIT 56/106 29 27 .517 5 – [111] [110] 107 [111]   106 106 105 103 103 103 102 102 101 100
NYM 58/104 30 28 .517 5 – [110] [109] [106] [110] [106]   105 104 102 102 102 101 101 100 99
MIA 58/104 30 28 .517 5 – [110] [109] [106] [110] [106] 105   104 102 102 102 101 101 100 99
SFO 57/105 28 29 .491 6.5 1.5 [112] [111] [108] [112] [108] [107] [107]   104 104 104 103 103 102 101
SDG 57/105 26 31 .456 8.5 3.5 [114] [113] [110] [114] [110] [109] [109] [108]   106 106 105 105 104 103
CIN 57/105 26 31 .456 8.5 3.5 [114] [113] [110] [114] [110] [109] [109] [108] 106   106 105 105 104 103
CHC 56/106 25 31 .446 9 4 [115] [114] [111] [115] [111] [110] [110] [109] 107 107   106 106 105 104
WAS 57/105 25 32 .438 9.5 4.5 [115] [114] [111] [115] [111] [110] [110] [109] [107] [107] [107]   106 105 104
PHI 57/105 25 32 .438 9.5 4.5 [115] [114] [111] [115] [111] [110] [110] [109] [107] [107] [107] 106   105 104
STL 58/104 25 33 .431 10 5 [115] [114] [111] [115] [111] [110] [110] [109] [107] [107] [107] [106] [106]   104
COL 59/103 25 34 .423 10.5 5.5 [115] [114] [111] [115] [111] [110] [110] [109] [107] [107] [107] [106] [106] [105]  

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: June 3, 2023 7:00am GMT