AL & NL Contenders Odds to Make Playoffs (UPDATED)
Each MLB team has a handful of games remaining in the shortened 60-game season, yet there are a few playoff spots up for grabs. Six American League teams have clinched already and the final two are about to be filled. The NL is a bit more complicated (four spots, eight teams) but also a lot more fun and great for television. Below, we have FanGraphs odds (prior to Sept. 24 games) for the teams still fighting. We’ll update this as game results float in until the bracket is set!
UPDATED: All postseason spots are settled — bracket and schedule here.
MLB Playoff Odds
American League
Toronto (31-27) – clinched
Houston (29-29) – clinched
LA Angels (26-32) – eliminated
Seattle (25-32) – eliminated
National League
Cincinnati (31-29) – clinched
Miami (31-29) – clinched
St. Louis (30-28) – clinched
Milwaukee (29-31) – clinched
San Francisco (29-31) – eliminated
Philadelphia (28-32) – eliminated
NY Mets (26-34) – eliminated