The 2026 AL playoff picture features the Rays atop the East, White Sox leading the Central, and Astros atop the West, with the Yankees, Red Sox, and Guardians occupying the wild-card spots entering the final month. The Guardians hold a slim 1.5-game edge over the Rangers and Orioles for the final berth, while the White Sox maintain a three-game cushion in the Central and the Astros lead the Rangers by 1.5 in the West. Multiple teams remain below .500 yet in contention, making September series—such as Guardians-Blue Jays, Rangers-Athletics, and Red Sox-Orioles—pivotal for positioning, tiebreakers, and clinching scenarios. No AL club has secured a postseason spot, and the final stretch will determine which six advance to the ALDS.
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Oct 5, 2026
Los Angeles Angels
98%
Athletics
98%
New York Yankees
53%
Boston Red Sox
52%
Tampa Bay Rays
52%
Chicago White Sox
52%
Cleveland Guardians
52%
Houston Astros
51%
Texas Rangers
51%
Baltimore Orioles
50%
Toronto Blue Jays
50%
Detroit Tigers
50%
Kansas City Royals
50%
Minnesota Twins
50%
Seattle Mariners
50%
$20 Vol.
Los Angeles Angels
$10 Vol.
98%
Athletics
$10 Vol.
98%
New York Yankees
$0 Vol.
53%
Boston Red Sox
$0 Vol.
52%
Tampa Bay Rays
$0 Vol.
52%
Chicago White Sox
$0 Vol.
52%
Cleveland Guardians
$0 Vol.
52%
Houston Astros
$0 Vol.
51%
Texas Rangers
$0 Vol.
51%
Baltimore Orioles
$0 Vol.
50%
Toronto Blue Jays
$0 Vol.
50%
Detroit Tigers
$0 Vol.
50%
Kansas City Royals
$0 Vol.
50%
Minnesota Twins
$0 Vol.
50%
Seattle Mariners
$0 Vol.
50%
This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET or the ALDS matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The 2026 AL playoff picture features the Rays atop the East, White Sox leading the Central, and Astros atop the West, with the Yankees, Red Sox, and Guardians occupying the wild-card spots entering the final month. The Guardians hold a slim 1.5-game edge over the Rangers and Orioles for the final berth, while the White Sox maintain a three-game cushion in the Central and the Astros lead the Rangers by 1.5 in the West. Multiple teams remain below .500 yet in contention, making September series—such as Guardians-Blue Jays, Rangers-Athletics, and Red Sox-Orioles—pivotal for positioning, tiebreakers, and clinching scenarios. No AL club has secured a postseason spot, and the final stretch will determine which six advance to the ALDS.
This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET or the ALDS matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET or the ALDS matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Sep 2, 2026, 5:50 PM ET
Volume
$20End Date
Oct 5, 2026Market Opened
Sep 2, 2026, 5:50 PM ETResolution Source
https://www.mlb.com/Resolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET or the ALDS matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The 2026 AL playoff picture features the Rays atop the East, White Sox leading the Central, and Astros atop the West, with the Yankees, Red Sox, and Guardians occupying the wild-card spots entering the final month. The Guardians hold a slim 1.5-game edge over the Rangers and Orioles for the final berth, while the White Sox maintain a three-game cushion in the Central and the Astros lead the Rangers by 1.5 in the West. Multiple teams remain below .500 yet in contention, making September series—such as Guardians-Blue Jays, Rangers-Athletics, and Red Sox-Orioles—pivotal for positioning, tiebreakers, and clinching scenarios. No AL club has secured a postseason spot, and the final stretch will determine which six advance to the ALDS.
This market will resolve “Yes” if the listed team reaches the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET or the ALDS matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the ALDS of the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No".
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed after October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET or the ALDS matchups have not been declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$20End Date
Oct 5, 2026Market Opened
Sep 2, 2026, 5:50 PM ETResolution Source
https://www.mlb.com/Resolver
0x65070BE91...The 2026 AL playoff picture features the Rays atop the East, White Sox leading the Central, and Astros atop the West, with the Yankees, Red Sox, and Guardians occupying the wild-card spots entering the final month. The Guardians hold a slim 1.5-game edge over the Rangers and Orioles for the final berth, while the White Sox maintain a three-game cushion in the Central and the Astros lead the Rangers by 1.5 in the West. Multiple teams remain below .500 yet in contention, making September series—such as Guardians-Blue Jays, Rangers-Athletics, and Red Sox-Orioles—pivotal for positioning, tiebreakers, and clinching scenarios. No AL club has secured a postseason spot, and the final stretch will determine which six advance to the ALDS.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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