2026 MLB postseason: Magic number for Boston Red Sox to make playoffs
The Boston Red Sox are close to securing a spot in the MLB postseason. Here is their magic number.
With Bethany High School alum and Payton Tolle pitching his way into American League Rookie of the Year contention, the Boston Red Sox are in the heart of the MLB playoff race.
This is how things stand entering play on Saturday, Sept. 19:
What is the Red Sox magic number to make the 2026 MLB postseason ?
Which teams have clinched berth in 2026 MLB playoffs?
Atlanta Braves: Clinched NL playoff spot on Sept. 18
Milwaukee Brewers : Clinched NL playoff title on Sept. 11
Los Angeles Dodgers : Clinched NL playoff spot on Sept. 14
Tampa Bay Rays : Clinched AL playoff spot on Sept. 11
New York Yankees : Clinched AL playoff spot on Sept. 14
Chicago White Sox : 78-76 (in third and final WC)
The regular season ends Sunday, Sept. 27, and the Wild Card Series begins with four games on Tuesday, Sept. 29.
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