Indians (Playoff Berth) and Athletics (AL West) Can Clinch Today! Mon. September 21, 2020! 2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Mon. September 21!
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2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Mon. September 21
Here is the 2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Mon. September 21:
Records and Information Entering Monday’s Slate of Games.
National League-2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Mon. September 21
NL Division Races
Los Angeles Dodgers (38-16)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Wednesday, September 16, 2020
- Leading the NL West Division by 4.0 Games over Padres
- Magic Number to Clinch NL West Division: 2
- Can Clinch NL West Division on Tuesday with a Win vs. Athletics AND a Padres Loss vs. Angels
- Currently Leading the National League by 4.0 Games over San Diego Padres
- Magic Number to Clinch Best Record in NL: 2
- Can Clinch Best Record in the NL on Tuesday with a Win vs. Oakland AND a Padres Loss vs. Anaheim
Chicago Cubs (31-22)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 4
- Currently Leading the NL Central Division by 3.5 Games over St. Louis Cardinals
- Magic Number to Clinch NL Central Division: 6
Atlanta Braves (31-22)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 4
- Currently Leading the NL East Division by 3.0 Games over Miami Marlins
- Magic Number to Clinch NL East Division: 5
NL Second Place Teams (This Rule Applies to 2020 Only)
San Diego Padres (34-20)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Sunday, September 20, 2020
- Trailing the NL West Division by 5.0 Games
Miami Marlins (28-25)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 6
- Trailing the NL East Division by 3.0 Games
St. Louis Cardinals (26-24)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 9
- Trailing the NL Central Division by 3.5 Games
NL Wild Card Races
Philadelphia Phillies (27-26)
- Currently Leading the 1st NL Wild Card by 0.5 Games over Cincinnati Reds
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 8
- Trailing the NL East Division by 4.0 Games
Cincinnati Reds (27-27)
- Currently Leading the 2nd NL Wild Card spot by 0.5 Games over Brewers (26-26) & Giants (26-26)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 8
- Trailing the NL Central Division by 4.5 Games
American League-2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Mon. September 21
AL Division Races
Tampa Bay Rays (35-19)#
- Cliched Playoff Berth on Thursday, September 17, 2020
- Currently Leading the AL East Division by 3.5 Games over New York Yankees
- Magic Number to Clinch AL East Division: 3
- Currently Leading the American League by 0.5 Games over Chicago White Sox
- Magic Number to Clinch Best Record in AL: 8
Chicago White Sox (34-19)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Thursday, September 17, 2020
- Currently Leading the AL Central Division by 2.0 Games over Minnesota Twins
- Magic Number to Clinch AL Central Division: 4
Oakland Athletics (33-20)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Friday, September 18, 2020
- Currently Leading the AL West Division by 6.0 Games over Houston Astros
- Magic Number to Clinch AL West Division: 1
- Can Clinch AL West Division on Monday with an Astros Loss vs. Mariners
AL Second Place Teams (This Rule Applies to 2020 Only)
Minnesota Twins (33-22)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Saturday, September 19
- Trailing the AL Central Division by 2.0 Games
New York Yankees (31-22)#
- Clinched a Playoff Berth on Sunday, September 20, 2020
- Trailing the AL East Division by 3.5 Games
Houston Astros (27-26)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 3
- Trailing the AL West Division by 6.0 Games
AL Wild Card Races
Cleveland Indians (29-24)
- Currently Leading the 1st AL Wild Card by 2.0 Games over Toronto Blue Jays
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 2
- Can Clinch a Playoff Berth on Monday with a Win vs. White Sox AND a Mariners Loss vs. Astros
- Trailing the AL Central Division by 5.0 Games
Toronto Blue Jays (27-26)
- Currently Leading the 2nd AL Wild Card by 4.0 Games over Seattle Mariners (23-30)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 4
- Trailing the AL East Division by 7.5 Games
# Clinched Playoff Berth
#* Clinched Playoff Berth and Division
#*^ Clinched Playoff Berth, Division, and Home Field Advantage
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