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(This story was updated after Thursday's MLB games.)

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Take a look at the MLB wild card rankings for the National League and American League as the regular season enters its final stages.

In the National League, the Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves and New York Mets are fighting for the final two MLB postseason spots.

In the American League, the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals are currently vying for the final two postseason spots, but the Minnesota Twins are not out of the running yet.

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Wildcard teams:

Where other National League teams stand in the wild card race:

  • Atlanta Braves (86-71) – 1 game back
  • St. Louis Cardinals (81-78) – 7 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Chicago Cubs (81-78) – 7 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • San Francisco Giants (79-80) – 9 games down – eliminated from playoff contention
  • Cincinnati Reds (76-83) – 12 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (74-85) – 14 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Washington Nationals (69-90) – 19 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Colorado Rockies (61-98) – 27 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Miami Marlins (59-100) – 29 games down – eliminated from playoffs

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MLB playoff image: American League

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Wildcard teams:

  • Wildcard #1: Baltimore Orioles (88-71) – clinched the playoff spot, 3 games ahead of the Royals and Tigers
  • Wildcard #2: Detroit Tigers (85-74)
  • Wildcard #3: Kansas City Royals (85-74)

Where other American League teams stand in the wild card race:

  • Minnesota Twins (82-77) – 3 games back
  • Seattle Mariners (82-77) – 3 games down – eliminated from playoff contention
  • Boston Red Sox (80-79) – 5 games down – eliminated from playoff contention
  • Tampa Bay Rays (78-81) – 7 games down – eliminated from playoff contention
  • Texas Rangers (75-84) – 10 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Toronto Blue Jays (74-85) – 11 games down – eliminated from playoff contention
  • Oakland Athletics (69-90) – 16 games down – eliminated from playoffs
  • Los Angeles Angels (63-96) – 22 games down – eliminated from playoff contention
  • Chicago White Sox (39-120) – 46 games back – eliminated from playoffs

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