Updated MLB playoff picture, standings for National League, American League. Which teams would be in 2024 MLB playoffs if postseason began right now?

The Phillies officially clinched a playoff spot with their 12-2 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night. The Phillies currently hold the top seed in the National League. If the Phillies finish the season with a top two seed, they would receive a first-round bye and advance directly to the NL Division Series.

A closer look at what the Dodgers need down the stretch to clinch a playoff berth, winning the National League West, and earning a bye into the National League Division Series.

This story was updated to reflect standings as of Thursday, Sept. 20 at 6:50 a.m.

Major League Baseball's 2024 season enters its final week and both league's wild-card races are going to the wire. While the Baltimore Orioles are set to claim the American League's top wild-card seed,

The playoff picture is taking shape, and there are less than two weeks before the 2024 postseason gets underway. We know the dates of the complete 2024 MLB playoffs, which get started with the Wild Card Series on Tuesday,

The Mets and Braves are among teams fighting for a wild-card spot as the MLB regular season nears an end. Here's a look at the latest playoff picture.