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USA TODAY Sports Updated September 17, 2024 at 10:08 AM Major League Baseball 's regular season is getting down to the wire, with a number of playoff spots still up in the air.
NL East. Philadelphia Phillies (94-67) – clinched division Sept. 23. ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: MLB wild card standings: 2024 playoff picture, AL and NL standings.
Major League Baseball's 2024 season is going down to the wire. ... NL East. Philadelphia Phillies ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: MLB wild card standings: 2024 playoff picture, ...
d Atlanta and New York were tied for the division title, but the Braves claimed the National League East title by winning the season series 10–9. e Miami and Arizona of the National League West were tied for the fifth seed and the second wild-card berth, but the Marlins claimed the second wild-card spot by winning the season series 4–2.
This is the first postseason match-up between the NL East division rivals. As the top two division winners (seeds by record), the Atlanta Braves (104–58) and Los Angeles Dodgers (100–62) earned a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the NLDS .
The National League circuit remained unchanged from 1900 through 1952. In 1953 the Braves moved from Boston to Milwaukee; in 1966 they moved again, to Atlanta. In 1958 the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants moved to Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively, bringing major league baseball to the West Coast of the U.S. for the first time.
The Brewers clinched the NL Central title on Wednesday but have not yet clinched their playoff seed. The Chicago Cubs' 5-3 defeat to the Oakland A's secured the division for the Brewers.
New York went 6-7 against the Phillies during the regular season and finished six games behind them in the NL East standings. The Brewers, making their sixth playoff appearance in the last seven years, still haven't won a postseason series since reaching Game 7 of the NL Championship Series in 2018. This series loss will be particularly painful