MLB Eliminated Teams 2026: Who Is Out of the Playoff Race

American League

TeamDivisionRecordGB in divisionLast 10
Minnesota TwinsAL Cent74-848.54-6
Detroit TigersAL Cent74-848.55-5
Kansas City RoyalsAL Cent67-9015.02-8
Oakland AthleticsAL West61-9516.53-7
Los Angeles AngelsAL West60-9617.54-6

National League

TeamDivisionRecordGB in divisionLast 10
Pittsburgh PiratesNL Cent80-7718.06-4
Miami MarlinsNL East77-8015.05-5
St. Louis CardinalsNL Cent76-8122.04-6
Washington NationalsNL East74-8418.57-3
Cincinnati RedsNL Cent73-8425.04-6
New York MetsNL East72-8520.04-6
San Francisco GiantsNL West65-9332.03-7
Colorado RockiesNL West57-10039.52-8

13 of 30 teams are eliminated. 11 are still alive for 6 open spots.

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What Elimination Means

A team is mathematically eliminated when, even if it wins every remaining game, it cannot catch the last wild card spot in its league. The teams still alive are listed with their magic numbers and playoff odds on the race tracker.

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