White Sox Can Clinch Playoff Berth Today! Want to Know How? Thur. September 17, 2020! 2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Thur. September 17!
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2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Thur. September 17
Here is the 2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Thur. September 17:
Records and Information Entering Thursday’s Slate of Games.
National League-2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Thur. September 17
NL Division Races
Los Angeles Dodgers (35-15)#
- Clinched Playoff Berth on Wednesday, September 16, 2020
- Leading the NL West Division by 3.5 Games over Padres
- Magic Number to Clinch NL West Division: 6
- Currently Leading the National League by 6.0-7.0 Games over Chicago Cubs
- Magic Number to Clinch Best Record in NL: 6
Chicago Cubs (30-20)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 4
- Currently Leading the NL Central Division by 5.5 Games over St. Louis Cardinals
- Magic Number to Clinch NL Central Division: 8
Atlanta Braves (29-21)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 6
- Currently Leading the NL East Division by 2.5 Games over Miami Marlins
- Magic Number to Clinch NL East Division: 10
NL Second Place Teams (This Rule Applies to 2020 Only)
San Diego Padres (32-19)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 3
- Trailing the NL West Division by 3.5 Games
Miami Marlins (23-21)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 10
- Trailing the NL East Division by 2.5 Games
Cincinnati Reds (25-26)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 12
- Trailing the NL Central Division by 5.5 Games
NL Wild Card Races
Philadelphia Phillies (24-24)
- Currently Tied for the 1st NL Wild Card by 0.0 Games over San Francisco Giants
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 11
- Trailing the NL East Division by 4.0 Games
San Francisco Giants (24-24)
- Currently Leading the 2nd NL Wild Card spot by 0.5 Games over St. Louis Cardinals (22-23)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 11
- Trailing the NL West Division by 10.0 Games
American League-2020 MLB Magic Number Update: Thur. September 17
AL Division Races
Chicago White Sox (32-17)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 1
- Can Clinch a Playoff Berth on Thursday with a Win vs. Twins OR a Mariners Loss vs. Giants
- Currently Leading the AL Central Division by 2.0 Games over Minnesota Twins
- Magic Number to Clinch AL Central Division: 9
- Currently Leading the American League by 2.0-3.0 Games over Tampa Bay Rays
- Magic Number to Clinch Best Record in AL: 11
Tampa Bay Rays (31-18)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 3
- Currently Leading the AL East Division by 3.0 Games over New York Yankees
- Magic Number to Clinch AL East Division: 8
Oakland Athletics (31-19)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 3
- Currently Leading the AL West Division by 6.5 Games over Houston Astros
- Magic Number to Clinch AL West Division: 4
AL Second Place Teams (This Rule Applies to 2020 Only)
Minnesota Twins (31-20)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 3
- Trailing the AL Central Division by 2.0 Games
New York Yankees (28-21)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 6
- Trailing the AL East Division by 3.0 Games
Houston Astros (24-25)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 9
- Trailing the AL West Division by 6.5 Games
AL Wild Card Races
Toronto Blue Jays (26-23)
- Currently Leading the 1st AL Wild Card by 0.5 Games over Cleveland Indians
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 8
- Trailing the AL East Division by 4.5 Games
Cleveland Indians (26-23)
- Currently Leading the 2nd AL Wild Card by 4.0 Games over Seattle Mariners (22-27) & Baltimore Orioles (22-27)
- Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth: 8
- Trailing the AL Central Division by 6.0 Games
# Clinched Playoff Berth
#* Clinched Playoff Berth and Division
#*^ Clinched Playoff Berth, Division, and Home Field Advantage
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