MLB magic numbers, tiebreakers: Phillies clinch, but don’t celebrate; Twins pass Tigers (9/21/24)

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MLB magic numbers, tiebreakers: Phillies clinch, but don’t celebrate; Twins pass Tigers (9/21/24)
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Here are MLB magic numbers, tiebreakers and remaining schedules for contenders through Friday, Sept. 20, along with playoff matchups if Wild Card Series began Saturday.

The Phillies shake hands after clinching a playoff spot with a 12-2 creaming of the Mets at Citi Field on Friday night.

That’s now how the Phillies celebrated Friday night after they clinched going to the playoffs for the third year in a row.The bubbly will be out though when the Phils win the NL East for the first time since 2011, and that will occur if they beat the Mets again on Saturday or Sunday.-- The Twins broke out a tie with the Tigers for the last AL wild card by besting the Red Sox 4-2 in 12 innings.

-- Shohei Ohtani hit homer No. 52 and stole his 52nd base in a 6-4 Dodgers win over the Rockies at Dodger Stadium that has their magic number at five for clinching the NL West. -- The AL West-leading Astros got past the Angels 9-3 in Houston to stay five games up on the second-place Mariners, who remained two games behind the Twins for the last AL wild card.

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