MLB
Which teams have been eliminated from the 2024 MLB playoffs?
The Major League Baseball season is about to reach its peak of excitement: Yankees, Guardians, Brewers, Dodgers, and Phillies are already in the playoffs.
The MLB season is about to reach its peak of excitement with the start of the postseason. For now, the top teams in these final matches of the regular season are beginning to be defined.
Only five teams have secured their ticket to the postseason so far: the New York Yankees, Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Philadelphia Phillies.
On the other side of the coin, there are now thirteen franchises with no chance of advancing to be in the fight to lift the coveted Commissioner's Trophy.
These are the teams eliminated so far for the 2024 MLB Playoffs
American League
- Toronto Blue Jays | LA East | 73 -82
- Chicago White Sox | LA Central | 36 -118
- Texas Rangers | LA West | 73 -81
- Oakland Athletics | LA West | 67-87
- Los Angeles Angels | LA West| 62-92
National League
- Washington Nationals | LN East | 69-86
- Miami Marlins | LN East | 57-98
- Chicago Cubs | LN Central | 79-76
- St. Louis Cardinals | LN Central | 77-77
- Cincinnati Reds | LN Central | 76-80
- Pittsburgh Pirates | LN Central | 72-83
- San Francisco Giants | LN West | 76-79
- Colorado Rockies | LN West | 59-95
From the teams that can still clinch the postseason berth, the Baltimore Orioles’ magic number to punch their second straight postseason ticket is two, and the Houston Astros’ magic number to clinch the American League West is also two.
In the National League, the San Diego Padres’ magic number to secure a wild-card spot is at one.