As of mid-May 2026, roughly six weeks into the 162-game MLB season, Atlanta Braves (30-13) lead the NL East by nine games, positioning them strongly for a postseason bye, while Tampa Bay Rays (28-14) top the AL East ahead of the Yankees (27-17). Chicago Cubs (27-16) pace the NL Central, and Oakland Athletics (22-20) surprisingly hold the AL West over Texas and Seattle. Wild card races remain fluid with San Diego Padres (25-17), Chicago White Sox (.500 mark), and Milwaukee Brewers in the mix amid recent surges by Cubs and Padres over the past week. Key factors include pitching rotations' health—Logan Webb sidelined for Giants—and upcoming schedule strength before the July trade deadline, where contenders could bolster rosters as upsets like White Sox's contention highlight early volatility.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedMLB: Team to make postseason
MLB: Team to make postseason
Los Angeles Dodgers
89%
Atlanta Braves
83%
New York Yankees
83%
Chicago Cubs
83%
Tampa Bay Rays
75%
Texas Rangers
68%
Milwaukee Brewers
65%
Seattle Mariners
57%
Cleveland Guardians
45%
St. Louis Cardinals
50%
San Diego Padres
45%
Detroit Tigers
42%
Philadelphia Phillies
40%
Pittsburgh Pirates
56%
Athletics
39%
Arizona Diamondbacks
34%
Kansas City Royals
32%
Boston Red Sox
27%
Baltimore Orioles
25%
New York Mets
18%
Toronto Blue Jays
23%
Washington Nationals
22%
Cincinnati Reds
19%
Chicago White Sox
31%
San Francisco Giants
15%
Houston Astros
16%
Minnesota Twins
14%
Miami Marlins
20%
Los Angeles Angels
6%
Colorado Rockies
5%
$9,227 Vol.
Los Angeles Dodgers
89%
Atlanta Braves
83%
New York Yankees
83%
Chicago Cubs
83%
Tampa Bay Rays
75%
Texas Rangers
68%
Milwaukee Brewers
65%
Seattle Mariners
57%
Cleveland Guardians
45%
St. Louis Cardinals
50%
San Diego Padres
45%
Detroit Tigers
42%
Philadelphia Phillies
40%
Pittsburgh Pirates
56%
Athletics
39%
Arizona Diamondbacks
34%
Kansas City Royals
32%
Boston Red Sox
27%
Baltimore Orioles
25%
New York Mets
18%
Toronto Blue Jays
23%
Washington Nationals
22%
Cincinnati Reds
19%
Chicago White Sox
31%
San Francisco Giants
15%
Houston Astros
16%
Minnesota Twins
14%
Miami Marlins
20%
Los Angeles Angels
6%
Colorado Rockies
5%
If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No". Any tiebreaker or “Game 163” will not be considered part of the MLB Playoffs.
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed to begin after October 31, 2026 11:59 PM ET, or the full 12-team playoff field has not been officially confirmed by MLB within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "No".
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB and/or the clinching team; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Apr 3, 2026, 12:55 PM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...If at any point it becomes impossible for the listed team to advance to the 2026 MLB Playoffs (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated), the associated market will resolve to "No". Any tiebreaker or “Game 163” will not be considered part of the MLB Playoffs.
If the 2026 MLB Playoffs are cancelled, postponed to begin after October 31, 2026 11:59 PM ET, or the full 12-team playoff field has not been officially confirmed by MLB within that timeframe, this market will resolve to "No".
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the MLB and/or the clinching team; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...As of mid-May 2026, roughly six weeks into the 162-game MLB season, Atlanta Braves (30-13) lead the NL East by nine games, positioning them strongly for a postseason bye, while Tampa Bay Rays (28-14) top the AL East ahead of the Yankees (27-17). Chicago Cubs (27-16) pace the NL Central, and Oakland Athletics (22-20) surprisingly hold the AL West over Texas and Seattle. Wild card races remain fluid with San Diego Padres (25-17), Chicago White Sox (.500 mark), and Milwaukee Brewers in the mix amid recent surges by Cubs and Padres over the past week. Key factors include pitching rotations' health—Logan Webb sidelined for Giants—and upcoming schedule strength before the July trade deadline, where contenders could bolster rosters as upsets like White Sox's contention highlight early volatility.
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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