Mets Playoff Watch: Magic Numbers, Schedules, and More

Keep track of the New York Mets' ongoing playoff run.

Sep 4, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets designated hitter Jesse Winker (3) celebrates his grand slam home run against the Boston Red Sox with left fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) and third baseman Mark Vientos (27) during the first inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images / Brad Penner-Imagn Images

The 2024 MLB season is entering its final stages. Just how long it lasts for the New York Mets remains to be seen.

After a slow start to the season, the Mets are in the thick of the National League playoff hunt. While taking the NL East might be out of the question, the Mets are one of the primary contenders for one of the three Wild Card spots.

Keep track of New York's playoff affairs, such as the ongoing standings, scores of interest, and more with Mets On SI's playoff tracker below:

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NL East

Team	Wins	Losses	GB
1. Philadelphia	91	61
2. METS	84	68	7
3. Atlanta	82	70	9

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NL Wild Card

Team	Wins	Losses	GB (of 3rd)
1. San Diego	87	66
2. METS	84	68
3. Arizona	84	68
Atlanta	82	70	2

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Mets Magic Numbers

Clinch Wild Card: 9

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Weekly Scores and Schedule

(ALL TIMES ET)

Sunday, September 15

Philadelphia 2, METS 1
San Diego 4, San Francisco 3 (10)
Arizona 11, Milwaukee 10 (10)
LA Dodgers 9, Atlanta 2

Monday, September 16

METS 2, Washington 1 (10)
LA Dodgers 9, Atlanta 0
Milwaukee 6, Philadelphia 2
Colorado 3, Arizona 2
San Diego 3, Houston 1

Tuesday, September 17

METS 10, Washington 1
Cincinnati 6, Atlanta 5
Philadelphia 5, Milwaukee 1
Colorado 8, Arizona 2
Houston 4, San Diego 3 (10)

Wednesday, September 18

METS 10, Washington 0
Arizona 9, Colorado 4
Atlanta 7, Cincinnati 1
San Diego 4, Houston 0
Milwaukee 2, Philadelphia 1

Thursday, September 19

Philadelphia @ METS, 7:15 p.m., Fox
Atlanta @ Cincinnati, 1:10 p.m.
Arizona @ Milwaukee, 7:15 p.m.

Friday, September 20

Philadelphia @ METS, 7:10 p.m., Apple TV+
Atlanta @ Miami, 7:10 p.m.
Arizona @ Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m.
Chicago White Sox @ San Diego, 9:40 p.m.

Saturday, September 21

Philadelphia @ METS, 4:10 p.m., SNY
Atlanta @ Miami, 4:10 p.m., ESPN+
Arizona @ Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m.
Chicago White Sox @ San Diego, 8:40 p.m.

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Current NL Playoff Matchups

(1) Philadelphia: BYE
(2) LA Dodgers: BYE

(3) Milwaukee vs. (6) Arizona
(4) San Diego vs. (5) METS