Here is how the magic numbers for Major League Baseball’s division titles look on the morning of Sunday, Sept. 6:
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AL East
First-place team: Blue Jays
Magic number to eliminate: 2. Yankees (27) 3. Rays (18) 4. Orioles (16) 5. Red Sox (14)
AL Central
First-place team: Royals
Magic number to eliminate: 2. Twins (16) 3. Indians (12) 4. White Sox (11) 5. Tigers (8)
AL West
First-place team: Astros
Magic number to eliminate: 2. Rangers (26) 3. Angels (22) 4. Mariners (18) 5. A’s (11)
NL East
First-place team: Mets
Magic number to eliminate: 2. Nationals (23) 3. Marlins (8) 4. Braves (6) 5. Phillies (5)
NL Central
First-place team: Cardinals
Magic number to eliminate: 2. Pirates (22) 3. Cubs (19) 4. Brewers (1) 5. Reds (Eliminated)
NL West
First-place team: Dodgers
Magic number to eliminate: 2. Giants (20) 3. Diamondbacks (15) 4. Padres (15) 5. Rockies (7)