Guardians magic number and clinching scenarios for playoffs, AL Central Division 2024
The Guardians’ magic number to clinch one of the top two seeds in the American League, thus securing a first-round bye and an automatic spot in the AL Division Series, is at 5 over Houston (82-70), pending the outcome of the final three regular season meetings between the two clubs set for Sept. 27-29 in Cleveland.
MLB roundup: Brewers win NL Central, then walk off Phillies
Jake Bauers lined a bases-loaded, walk-off single in the ninth inning, giving Milwaukee a 2-1 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in the finale of a three-game series between division leaders after the Brewers clinched the National League Central earlier on Wednesday.
Milwaukee Brewers clinch National League Central Division championship!
The Milwaukee Brewers are the 2024 National League Central Division Champs! Postseason bound for the sixth time in the last seven years, the Crew today claimed their fourth division title since 2018.
'Always keep the receipts': Social media reacts to Brewers clinching NL Central Division
The Milwaukee Brewers lost manager Craig Counsell to the Chicago Cubs. They lost ace Corbin Burnes in an offseason trade with the Baltimore Orioles. They lost multiple starting pitchers early in the season. They lost Christian Yelich in late July. Yet the Brewers are now winners – as in winners of the National League Central Division.
Brewers clinch NL Central Division title with Cubs' loss to A's
The NL Central Division title belongs to the Brewers, but they'll have to wait to celebrate fully until after their game against the Phillies.
Brewers outperform preseason expectations again to win third NL Central title in four years
The Milwaukee Brewers became the first major league team to clinch a division championship when they sealed their third NL Central title in the last four years
Phillies' magic number to clinch National League East title down to 4 after win over Brewers
Who can clinch a playoff spot next? The Brewers' magic number is one, they can clinch a playoff spot and the NL Central on Wednesday with a win or a Cubs loss. The Phillies' magic
Yankees, Brewers clinch first two MLB playoff spots
The Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees became the first two teams to clinch spots in the 2024 MLB playoffs, earning respective tickets in the National League and American League.
Jake Bauers' game-ending single lifts NL Central-clinching Brewers to 2-1 win over the Phillies
Jake Bauers hit an RBI single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers, who had clinched the NL Central earlier when the Cubs lost, beat Philadelphia 2-1 on Wednesday night to prevent the Phillies from securing a playoff berth.
Brewers clinch third National League Central title in four years
The Milwaukee Brewers became the first major league team to clinch a division championship Wednesday when it sealed its third National League Central title in the past four years. The Chicago Cubs ' 5-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics enabled the Brewers to wrap up the division crown.
Every American League Playoff Contender's Biggest Weakness
In a season where no teams are on pace to finish with 100 wins, the playoff picture feels quite muddled considering there are ...
When can the Cleveland Guardians clinch the American League Central Division championship? Magic number for Friday, Sept. 20
With a playoff spot secured, all eyes will be on Cleveland's division battle with the Kansas City Royals and the Guardians' ...
Which Major League Baseball teams have already secured postseason berth?
The MLB season is reaching its peak with the start of the postseason, with the Yankees, Guardians, Brewers, and Dodgers ...
When did the AL Central become Postseason Central?
It consisted of five Midwestern teams that rarely overspent for free agents and kept a tight grip on team payrolls. Since the ...
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Guardians, Twins, Royals standings: The race for the American League Central is on
are three games from having the best record in the American League. The problem? They're also just two games being the bottom seed as the third and final wild card team. Obviously, the Guardians ...
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Guardians' AL Central lead shrinks with 2nd straight loss to Rays
A loss with Tanner Bibee on the mound is rare for the Guardians, but it seems as though Tampa Bay just has Cleveland’s number ...
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Milwaukee Brewers Crowned National League Central Division Champs as Playoff Buzz Grows in the City
The Milwaukee Brewers clinched the NL Central title with the Cubs' loss and their own win against the Phillies.
Royals Still Fighting To Win AL Central; Bullpen Needs To 'Pick It Up', Per Insider
The Kansas City Royals are only 21 games away from ending their season and time is running out for them to catch up to the first-place Cleveland Guardians in th ...