best playoff records single season since 1977

Since 1977, the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees are tied for the best record in a postseason, with a record of 11-1.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	G	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	White Sox	11-1	2005	.917	12	11	1	416	67	113	25	3	18	67	36	12	77	13	7	474	198	46	8	2	3	10	.272	.345	.476	.821
2	Yankees	11-1	1999	.917	12	11	1	411	58	102	15	2	15	54	41	2	94	8	2	460	166	32	6	0	8	4	.248	.319	.404	.723
3	Athletics	8-1	1989	.889	9	8	1	304	58	87	17	4	16	53	38	2	54	17	3	349	160	37	3	2	3	4	.286	.367	.526	.893
4	Tigers	7-1	1984	.875	8	7	1	265	37	65	8	1	11	37	32	2	44	11	4	306	108	20	4	3	1	4	.245	.328	.408	.735
5	Astros	11-2	2022	.846	13	11	2	455	53	106	20	0	17	52	35	11	118	5	2	505	177	37	2	2	2	9	.233	.302	.389	.691
6	Yankees	11-2	1998	.846	13	11	2	427	62	109	19	1	14	58	62	4	95	12	5	502	172	34	5	4	5	14	.255	.352	.403	.755
7	Reds	8-2	1990	.800	10	8	2	334	42	94	18	2	7	42	25	2	46	8	5	369	137	27	4	4	5	9	.281	.332	.410	.742
8	Red Sox	11-3	2018	.786	14	11	3	501	84	121	25	1	17	80	59	6	120	7	3	571	199	43	2	3	7	7	.242	.327	.397	.724
9	Phillies	11-3	2008	.786	14	11	3	465	64	121	27	2	19	60	61	2	101	14	4	531	209	48	3	0	11	10	.260	.348	.449	.798
10	Red Sox	11-3	2007	.786	14	11	3	476	99	149	41	1	18	96	66	4	85	6	1	559	246	60	4	9	8	23	.313	.395	.517	.911
11	Red Sox	11-3	2004	.786	14	11	3	525	90	149	29	3	18	87	72	6	96	7	2	609	238	50	2	4	7	13	.284	.374	.453	.827
12	Braves	11-3	1995	.786	14	11	3	496	69	140	24	1	19	64	53	3	83	10	5	560	223	44	6	2	11	13	.282	.354	.450	.803
13	Orioles	7-2	1983	.778	9	7	2	293	37	63	17	0	9	34	26	3	61	3	0	329	107	26	1	6	5	8	.215	.280	.365	.646
14	Dodgers	13-4	2025	.765	17	13	4	605	72	141	26	2	24	68	68	11	165	3	1	692	243	52	5	3	15	9	.233	.320	.402	.722
15	Rangers	13-4	2023	.765	17	13	4	600	97	151	29	3	30	91	66	7	148	10	0	675	276	62	0	2	3	11	.252	.332	.460	.792
16	Royals	11-4	2014	.733	15	11	4	511	69	130	27	1	11	67	41	6	105	14	4	572	192	39	8	6	4	13	.254	.314	.376	.690
17	Giants	11-4	2010	.733	15	11	4	502	59	119	24	2	13	56	38	7	142	4	5	553	186	39	5	1	3	11	.237	.299	.371	.670
18	Yankees	11-4	2009	.733	15	11	4	522	80	134	24	2	20	75	65	9	125	7	3	605	222	46	5	4	7	9	.257	.347	.425	.772
19	Yankees	11-4	1996	.733	15	11	4	522	61	130	19	2	16	55	59	5	100	8	3	593	201	37	5	2	6	13	.249	.330	.385	.715
20	Dodgers	13-5	2020	.722	18	13	5	602	101	153	33	2	30	97	83	7	167	10	1	697	280	65	1	4	4	8	.254	.349	.465	.814
21	Nationals	12-5	2019	.706	17	12	5	566	78	137	27	2	19	75	59	5	154	4	0	643	225	48	9	4	8	10	.242	.317	.398	.715
22	Giants	12-5	2014	.706	17	12	5	599	71	154	23	2	7	66	59	3	109	4	4	676	202	32	9	6	4	8	.257	.324	.337	.661
23	Cardinals	7-3	1982	.700	10	7	3	348	56	101	20	5	5	50	32	1	42	8	3	391	146	30	6	4	4	3	.290	.348	.420	.768
24	Pirates	7-3	1979	.700	10	7	3	356	47	109	21	3	7	46	29	3	48	4	4	404	157	31	8	8	11	6	.306	.356	.441	.797
25	Yankees	7-3	1978	.700	10	7	3	362	55	110	11	1	8	52	23	2	58	5	3	389	147	20	1	1	2	7	.304	.348	.406	.754

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	63	58	.521
Tigers	60	62	.492	3.5
Twins	60	63	.488	4.0
Guardians	59	64	.480	5.0
Royals	49	73	.402	14.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/15	CWS	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sun 8/16	CWS	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 8/17	CWS	@	CHC	8:05 PM
Tue 8/18	CWS	@	CHC	8:05 PM
Wed 8/19	CWS	@	CHC	2:20 PM

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Final

Tigers

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HR Leaders

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Schwarber

35

Caminero

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Alvarez

RBI Leaders

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Abrams

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Stewart

87

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.322

Alvarez

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Arraez

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Lopez

Hit Leaders

149

Lopez

147

Arraez

140

Alvarez

Run Leaders

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Wood

86

Crow-Armstrong

86

Olson

OBP Leaders

.436

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

.548

Caminero

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García

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

32

Witt

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Win Leaders

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Sánchez

14

Burns

14

Gray

Strikeout Leaders

204

Misiorowski

191

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.76

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.21

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.74

Misiorowski

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Yamamoto

0.91

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K/9 Leaders

13.80

Misiorowski

13.09

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.80

Misiorowski

5.87

Schlittler

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Walk Leaders

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Martinez

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Ryan

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Ohtani

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Crow-Armstrong

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Wood

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,438.6

Ohtani

1,282

Crow-Armstrong

1,236

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MLB 2026 Betting

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70-51

71-53

68-55

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Worst Record ATS

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50-72

53-69

55-66

56-66

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	73	49	.598
Phillies	65	58	.528	8.5
Marlins	62	61	.504	11.5
Nationals	60	64	.484	14.0
Mets	54	69	.439	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	75	47	.615
Cubs	72	51	.585	3.5
Cardinals	61	61	.500	14.0
Reds	59	62	.488	15.5
Pirates	60	64	.484	16.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	73	49	.598
Padres	66	57	.537	7.5
Diamondbacks	65	58	.528	8.5
Giants	50	71	.413	22.5
Rockies	48	73	.397	24.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	74	47	.612
Yankees	68	54	.557	6.5
Red Sox	65	57	.533	9.5
Blue Jays	60	64	.484	15.5
Orioles	59	63	.484	15.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	63	58	.521
Tigers	60	62	.492	3.5
Twins	60	63	.488	4.0
Guardians	59	64	.480	5.0
Royals	49	73	.402	14.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	62	60	.508
Rangers	60	62	.492	2.0
Mariners	57	65	.467	5.0
Angels	48	74	.393	14.0
Athletics	47	74	.388	14.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 7/30	TEX	@	TBR	2-3
Thu 7/30	SFG	@	SDP	4-1
Thu 7/30	SEA	@	LAD	2-6
Fri 7/31	NYY	@	CHC	2-0
Fri 7/31	PIT	@	CIN	7-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/15	CWS	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sat 8/15	STL	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Sat 8/15	NYY	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Sat 8/15	COL	@	SFG	4:05 PM
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Since 1977, the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees are tied for the best record in a postseason, with a record of 11-1.

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