The following story will contain updated magic numbers for every MLB contender as we close in on the postseason.Īh, October baseball. Saturday update: Both teams won, so the Giants division lead remains two.įriday update: San Francisco won and LA lost, which moves the Giants to two games up on the Dodgers.By Mark Powell 10 months ago Follow Tweet The Giants are a game up on the Dodgers so this race isn’t ending anytime soon. Louis, and Cincinnati all won, so the Brewers magic number dropped by one to four. The Brewers magic number dropped to three.įriday update: Milwaukee, St. Louis is currently one game up on Cincinnati, with it being two games in the loss column. Milwaukee’s magic number is 5, so they can clinch this weekend. Saturday update: Atlanta lost and Philadelphia won, so the Braves division lead is down to one game.įriday update: Atlanta lost and Philadelphia won, which cut the Braves lead to two games.
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The series between these two September 28-30 could decide the division title. NL East Weekend series scheduleĪtlanta has a long way to go to clinch the NL East, leading by three heading into their weekend series. Saturday update: Houston lost and Oakland won, so the Astros magic number did not move.įriday update: Houston, Oakland, and Seattle all won, so Houston’s magic number is down to nine. The A’s are one game up on the Mariners and have gone back and forth with them the back half of the summer. Houston’s magic number is 10 over Oakland and 9 over Seattle. Saturday update: Chicago lost and Cleveland won, so the White Sox magic number did not move.įriday update: Chicago won and Cleveland lost, which dropped their magic number to five. However, if they sweep and Cleveland gets swept, the White Sox would be in position to clinch no worse than a tie with two weeks remaining.
AL Central Weekend series scheduleĬhicago’s magic number is seven, which means they cannot clinch the division this weekend. The Rays magic number did not change.įriday update: Tampa, Boston, and New York all won while Toronto lost. Saturday update: Tampa and Toronto lost while Boston and New York won.
The Rays magic number is 8 over Toronto and 7 over Boston and New York.
Toronto and Boston are tied at 8.5 games back heading into Friday, while the Yankees are a half game back of the two of them. The wild card races will go into the final weekend, but in the meantime, here’s a look at what this weekend’s schedule means across the divisions. We’ve started tracking magic numbers for teams looking to clinch playoff berths and division titles. Meanwhile, the Braves have a three-game lead on the Phillies heading into weekend. The Giants and Dodgers are both on track for 100+ wins, and will likely be competing for the NL West title into the final weekend. The tight races are in the NL West and East. The Brewers and White Sox both have double digit leads in their respective divisions while the Astros and Rays could clinch their divisions later next week. With just over two weeks remaining in the regular season, most of the division races are just about locked up.
The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers have each clinched a playoff spot and the Milwaukee Brewers could join them this weekend if things fall the right way. We’re halfway through the month of September and the playoff race is heating up.
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