With star third baseman Jose Ramirez leading the way, the Cleveland Guardians are fighting their way back into the MLB playoff picture with an eight-game winning streak.
This is how things stand entering play on Saturday, Sept. 20:
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What is the Guardians’ magic number to make the 2025 MLB postseason?
Guardians to make AL wild card: 8
Latest MLB standingsAmerican League:
AL East:
AL Central:
Kansas City Royals: 77-77
AL West:
AL Wild Card:
Kansas City Royals: 77-77
National League:
NL East:
y-Philadelphia Phillies: 92-62
NL Central:
St. Louis Cardinals: 75-79
NL West:
x-Los Angeles Dodgers: 87-67
San Francisco Giants: 76-78
NL Wild Card:
Arizona Diamondbacks: 77-77
San Francisco Giants: 76-78
St. Louis Cardinals: 75-79
y-clinched playoff berth
x-clinched division
e-eliminated from playoff contention
When do the MLB playoffs start?
The regular season ends Sunday, Sept. 28, and the Wild Card Series begins with four games on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Guardians magic number: Standings and games to make MLB playoffs