MLB's playoff races are heating up as the regular season nears its final week. Every game matters and, as baseball fans know, magic numbers start to matter. But what the heck is a magic number and ...

Here is everything you need to know about the term magic number and where it orginated from. MLB postseason runs have become synonymous with the term "magic number" over the years. It seems pretty ...

The MLB season is long, winding and grueling. It requires a team to jell together in the clubhouse and perform well on the diamond. It often means that a team will have to rally around an injured ...

The final sprint to the 2024 MLB playoffs has arrived and the Detroit Tigers are gaining steam. What's the Tigers magic number, you ask, to clinch a playoff berth for the first time in a decade? The ...

NEW YORK — Two old World Series rivals that just might meet up again this year clinched division titles on Thursday night. The Yankees are AL East champs for the third time in the Aaron Judge era and ...

The Philadelphia Phillies are closing in on another Red October. Last night, the Phillies defeated their National League East Division rival New York Mets 9-3 to inch closer to the postseason. Here's ...

The Phillies' magic number to clinch the NL East is 11. The Phillies' magic number to clinch a first-round bye in the playoffs is 15. According to MLB.com, the phrase "magic number" is used to ...