Which Major League Baseball teams will earn MLB postseason berths in the 2024 MLB playoffs?
Take a look at the MLB wild-card standings for the National League and the American League as the regular season starts to wind down.
In the National League, the San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves and New York Mets are fighting for the final three MLB postseason spots, with some other teams hoping to make a late run into the MLB playoff picture.
In the American League, the Baltimore Orioles are in a good spot for a wild-card bid, while the Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals are also in line for postseason positions right now, but other teams are still not out of the race.
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MLB playoff picture: National League
Division leaders:
Wild-card teams:
Where other National League teams stand in wild-card race:
Atlanta Braves (79-67) – 1 game backChicago Cubs (75-71) – 5 games backSt. Louis Cardinals (74-72) – 6 games backSan Francisco Giants (72-75) – 8.5 games backCincinnati Reds (71-77) – 10 games backPittsburgh Pirates (70-76) – 10 games backWashington Nationals (65-81) – 15 games backMiami Marlins (55-92) – 25.5 games backColorado Rockies (55-92) – 25.5 games back
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MLB playoff picture: American League
Division leaders:
Wild card teams:
Where other American League teams stand in wild-card race:
Detroit Tigers (75-72) – 3.5 games backSeattle Mariners (74-73) – 4.5 games backBoston Red Sox (74-73) – 4.5 games backTampa Bay Rays (72-75) – 6.5 games backTexas Rangers (71-76) – 7.5 games backToronto Blue Jays (69-78) – 9.5 games backOakland Athletics (64-83) – 14.5 games backLos Angeles Angels (60-86) – 18 games backChicago White Sox (33-114) – 45.5 games back
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