![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Unfortunately for the Reds, the playoffs are completely out of reach as another loss makes this season “ mathematically kaput.” Cincinnati Mag baseball columnist Chad Dotson reflected on another Reds loss, but claims the rest of their schedule is easy - a factor that could affect the Cardinals’ magic number. The Woodbridge Video Contest is sponsored by Constellation Brands, Inc. The Cardinals now hold a 3-game lead on the Cincinnati Reds for the second NL Wild Card berth. Louis has won eight straight games and 10 of their last 11, including a vital three-game sweep over the San Diego Padres. The magic number is down to one and the Cardinals can taste the postseason. Wild Card Series 2: Philadelphia Phillies (6) at St. The Brewers’ magic number to win the NL Central is three. Now, theyre 5.5 games ahead of the Phillies for that slot, with a magic number thats now dwindled down to three games with seven to play. Then, the wins of the Cardinals are subtracted, as are the losses of the secondary team.ġ63 – (Division leader wins + Division runner-up losses) Starts 10:00 AM (ET) on Augand ends 11:59 PM (ET) on September 30, 2021. Yet with the Yankees magic number still at two, the Jays have little margin. The magic number is calculated by taking an entire season of games, then adding one for a total of 163. The second-place team in the NL Central, the Cardinals now have playoff odds at 97.5 percent, their four wins against the Milwaukee Brewers putting them firmly ahead the third-place Cincinnati Reds. Louis Cardinals, getting from three to zero in a little over a week is what they’ll need to do to play in October, specifically in the NL Wild Card Game. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds are 4.5 games behind. Baseball’s “magic number” helps on-the-brink playoff teams determine how close they are to post-season play, and the Cardinals’ number shows they’re close.Īs MLB fans count down the final days of the season, there’s another end-of-season countdown taking place: watching a team’s “magic number” wind all the way down to zero.Īnd for the St. A Magic Number is a combination of wins needed by one team and. Who clinched a playoff spot The Boston Red Sox clinched the final spot in the 2021 field with a come-from-behind victory over the Nationals. ![]()
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