Yankees Playoff Watch: Standings, Magic Numbers & More

Keep track of the New York Yankees' 2024 playoff chase with updated standings, magic numbers and more as the regular season winds down.

Sep 6, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Yankees players celebrate after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images / Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

The 2024 MLB regular season is high, far ... but not quite gone.

The New York Yankees and their major league brethren are coming down the homestretch and the postseason races are incredibly tight. The Bronx Bombers have a legitimate shot at three major playoff opportunities: they can win the American League East division over the Baltimore Orioles, avoid the dangerous best-of-three Wild Card, and perhaps even contend for the AL's top seed on the bracket.

Keep track of all the important Yankee facts and figures below ...

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AL East Standings

Team	Wins	Losses	GB
1. y-YANKEES	94	68
2. x-Baltimore	91	71	3

(x-clinched playoff spot)
(y-clinched division)

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AL Wild Card

Team	Wins	Losses
1. *-Baltimore	91	71
2. *-Kansas City	86	76
3. *-Detroit	86	76

(x-clinched playoff spot)
(*-locked into seed)

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Top AL Record

Team	Wins	Losses	GB
1. *y-YANKEES (East)	94	68
2. *y-Cleveland (Central)	92	69	1 1/2
3. *y-Houston (West)	88	73	6 1/2

(y-clinched division)
(*-locked into seed)

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Yankees Magic Numbers

Clinch Wild Card Spot: CLINCHED
Clinch AL East: CLINCHED
Clinch AL's Best Record: CLINCHED

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Weekly Scores & Schedule

(All Times ET)

Saturday, September 21

YANKEES 10, Oakland 0
Detroit 6, Baltimore 4 (10)
Minnesota @ Boston, Postponed
Seattle 8, Texas 4
Houston 10, LA Angels 4
San Francisco 9, Kansas City 0
St. Louis 6, Cleveland 5

Sunday, September 22

YANKEES 7, Oakland 4
Boston 8, Minnesota 1
Detroit 4, Baltimore 3
LA Angels 9, Houston 8
San Francisco 2, Kansas City 0
St. Louis 2, Cleveland 1
Texas 6, Seattle 5
Boston 9, Minnesota 3

Monday, September 23

Seattle 6, Houston 1

Tuesday, September 24

Baltimore 5, YANKEES 3
Cleveland 6, Cincinnati 1
Detroit 2, Tampa Bay 1
Kansas City 1, Washington 0 (10)
Miami 4, Minnesota 1
Houston 4, Seattle 3

Wednesday, September 25

Baltimore 9, YANKEES 7
Seattle 8, Houston 1
Cleveland 5, Cincinnati 2
Detroit 7, Tampa Bay 1
Kansas City 3, Washington 0
Minnesota 8, Miami 3

Thursday, September 26

YANKEES 10, Baltimore 1
Kansas City 7, Washington 4
Detroit 4, Tampa Bay 3
Miami 8, Minnesota 6 (13)

Friday, September 27

Pittsburgh 4, YANKEES 2
Detroit 4, Chicago White Sox 1
Houston 5, Cleveland 2
Atlanta 3, Kansas City 0
Baltimore 7, Minnesota 2

Saturday, September 28

Pittsburgh 9, YANKEES 4
Chicago White Sox 4, Detroit 0
Baltimore 9, Minnesota 2
Houston 4, Cleveland 3
Atlanta 2, Kansas City 1

Sunday, September 29

YANKEES 6, Pittsburgh 4
Baltimore 6, Minnesota 2
Chicago White Sox 9, Detroit 5
Houston @ Cleveland, Canceled
Kansas City 4, Atlanta 2

END OF REGULAR SEASON

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Current Playoff Matchups

(1) *YANKEES: Bye
(2) *Cleveland: Bye

(3) *Houston vs. (6) *Detroit
(4) *Baltimore vs. (5) *Kansas City

(*-Locked into seed)