mlb best playoff record last 18 years

Between May 20, 2008 and May 20, 2026, the Kansas City Royals have the best record by a team in the postseason, with a record of 25-12.

TEAMRECW%GWLABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
1Royals
Royals
25-12
.676
37
25
12
1,272
174
322
57
5
30
165
98
16
261
33
10
1,415
479
92
12
17
10
24
.253
.311
.377
.687
2Giants
Giants
38-20
.655
58
38
20
1,971
225
469
82
12
40
209
163
11
472
15
14
2,182
695
134
22
15
12
29
.238
.298
.353
.650
3Phillies
Phillies
48-33
.593
81
48
33
2,623
363
611
137
12
105
346
304
37
674
66
16
3,002
1,087
254
21
17
37
51
.233
.319
.414
.734
4Astros
Astros
62-43
.590
105
62
43
3,569
473
877
144
5
151
456
366
50
868
44
11
4,011
1,484
300
10
16
31
80
.246
.323
.416
.739
5Rangers
Rangers
33-26
.559
59
33
26
2,039
283
507
99
6
77
268
187
19
444
37
15
2,268
849
182
11
12
20
46
.249
.316
.416
.732
6Dodgers
Dodgers
85-67
.559
152
85
67
5,112
674
1,214
214
23
194
647
585
67
1,377
90
21
5,837
2,056
431
41
32
59
97
.237
.322
.402
.724
7Red Sox
Red Sox
36-29
.554
65
36
29
2,233
300
533
113
8
72
289
243
24
568
32
8
2,522
878
193
9
13
17
49
.239
.318
.393
.712
8Nationals
Nationals
19-17
.528
36
19
17
1,221
147
274
47
3
40
140
132
12
343
17
1
1,387
447
90
13
9
13
16
.224
.304
.366
.670
9Mets
Mets
16-15
.516
31
16
15
1,027
134
233
30
5
36
132
109
18
284
19
4
1,175
381
71
6
15
8
20
.227
.308
.371
.679
10Yankees
Yankees
53-51
.510
104
53
51
3,490
454
794
139
13
137
435
411
36
978
54
13
3,982
1,370
289
13
32
28
60
.228
.313
.393
.705
11Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks
13-13
.500
26
13
13
886
120
229
32
6
40
118
84
5
245
29
5
991
393
78
10
6
6
17
.258
.324
.444
.768
12Tigers
Tigers
25-28
.472
53
25
28
1,792
179
415
80
2
49
167
168
23
477
21
8
2,003
646
131
17
3
18
47
.232
.305
.360
.666
13Mariners
Mariners
8-9
.471
17
8
9
611
72
133
26
2
24
69
65
9
188
8
3
690
235
52
1
4
6
13
.218
.300
.385
.685
14Padres
Padres
13-15
.464
28
13
15
925
113
208
33
3
36
110
76
12
245
12
3
1,025
355
72
5
7
4
11
.225
.290
.384
.674
15Braves
Braves
26-30
.464
56
26
30
1,870
198
411
69
7
61
194
164
15
562
18
5
2,061
677
137
4
8
13
21
.220
.287
.362
.649
16Cubs
Cubs
23-27
.460
50
23
27
1,633
163
341
65
5
59
158
132
21
479
26
5
1,804
593
129
12
6
14
27
.209
.276
.363
.639
17Guardians
Guardians
21-25
.457
46
21
25
1,526
156
330
63
1
43
146
128
17
446
20
5
1,690
524
107
12
7
11
30
.216
.283
.343
.626
18Cardinals
Cardinals
36-43
.456
79
36
43
2,629
322
614
132
10
71
300
244
37
637
33
9
2,959
979
213
33
16
36
52
.234
.306
.372
.678
19Blue Jays
Blue Jays
20-24
.455
44
20
24
1,553
205
394
78
5
58
194
137
21
355
16
3
1,729
656
141
9
9
16
34
.254
.321
.422
.743
20Rays
Rays
28-36
.438
64
28
36
2,135
253
476
79
8
95
248
184
18
641
39
14
2,349
856
182
5
7
9
43
.223
.289
.401
.690
21Pirates
Pirates
3-5
.375
8
3
5
251
21
54
7
0
7
21
18
3
63
1
1
277
82
14
2
3
3
6
.215
.273
.327
.599
22Angels
Angels
6-10
.375
16
6
10
569
54
135
26
3
11
51
52
8
115
10
4
642
200
40
10
3
5
11
.237
.309
.351
.660
23Brewers
Brewers
17-29
.370
46
17
29
1,509
148
347
75
4
43
142
131
18
409
25
6
1,679
559
122
10
11
13
30
.230
.297
.370
.668
24Athletics
Athletics
7-13
.350
20
7
13
661
71
146
17
3
26
67
64
5
201
3
1
738
247
46
3
5
4
11
.221
.293
.374
.666
25Orioles
Orioles
6-13
.316
19
6
13
658
62
138
24
0
14
61
43
7
159
9
2
715
204
38
3
4
1
9
.210
.264
.310
.574
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Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

RBI

23

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

AVG

.301

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.
Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Wacha

Michael Wacha

K

51

Bubic

Kris Bubic

ERA

2.83

Wacha

Michael Wacha
Team Rankings

HR

46

19th

R

191

27th

SO

409

15th

ERA

4.31

22nd

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
28
22
.560
25
23
.521
2.0
22
27
.449
5.5
20
29
.408
7.5
Royals Royals
20
29
.408
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/20
@
7:40 PM
Fri
5/22
@
7:40 PM
Sat
5/23
@
4:10 PM
Sun
5/24
@
2:10 PM
Mon
5/25
@
3:40 PM
Last Game
BOS Red Sox

21 - 27

7

Final

1

KCR Royals

20 - 29

Tue 19 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
33
16
.673
25
24
.510
8.0
24
25
.490
9.0
22
27
.449
11.0
21
27
.438
11.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
28
18
.609
28
19
.596
0.5
29
20
.592
0.5
25
24
.510
4.5
24
24
.500
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
30
19
.612
29
19
.604
0.5
24
23
.511
5.0
20
29
.408
10.0
19
30
.388
11.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
32
15
.681
30
19
.612
3.0
21
27
.438
11.5
21
27
.438
11.5
21
28
.429
12.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
28
22
.560
25
23
.521
2.0
22
27
.449
5.5
20
29
.408
7.5
20
29
.408
7.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
24
24
.500
23
25
.479
1.0
23
27
.460
2.0
20
30
.400
5.0
17
32
.347
7.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
5/5
@
1-9
Tue
5/5
@
3-4
Tue
5/5
@
9-7
Tue
5/5
@
11-3
Tue
5/5
@
3-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/20
@
1:05 PM
Wed
5/20
@
1:10 PM
Wed
5/20
@
1:40 PM
Wed
5/20
@
3:10 PM
Wed
5/20
@
3:40 PM