Bob Nightengale tweeted that the Dodgers’ magic number right now to clinch the. The Yankees can clinch the AL East with a win tonight against the Angels. In fact, we’re not even to September yet, and the Dodgers are already getting somewhat close to clinching the NL West. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers have sealed their division fates. In the National League entering Wednesday, the St. Magic Number Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images But what is an MLB magic number, and what is it for each team. It’s not all good news for the A’s, however, as Blake Treinen’s season came to an injury-shortened end. Mark Canha had the game-winning double in the 11th inning, while Homer Bailey tossed seven shutout innings. The Athletics won again, this time in walk-off fashion. Athletics maintain top Wild Card spot with walk-off victory over Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Padres Beat Dodgers 5-4 in 10 innings, Magic Number For NL West Stays at 6 Jake Cronenworth singled home the winning run off Heath Hembree with one out in the 10th inning, and. Jake Odorizzi struck out nine and only allowed two runs, but that wasn’t enough for Minnesota to work with. The Twins, meanwhile, lost to the White Sox. Yasiel Puig had the game winner, keeping the Indians alive in the AL Wild Card race. It took 10 innings, but the Cleveland Indians picked up a win against the Tigers. Indians stay afloat, Twins fall to White Sox Jose Altuve and Yuli Gurriel provided the fireworks with a few home runs, good enough to put Houston ahead in the race for home-field advantage. The Astros also picked up a round number, reaching their 100th win on the season. The right-hander reached the 300-strikeout mark on Wednesday night. Longtime readers know I love Gerrit Cole. Astros reach 100 wins, take lead in home-field race
A back-and-forth battle followed, resulting in the Rays taking the lead for good in the top of the 11th. Kenley Jansen’s struggles persisted, however, and one blown save later, the game went off to extra-innings. For a while it looked like they were going to get it, with the Dodgers leading in the bottom of the ninth. Locked On Dodgers, the daily podcast about the Los Angeles. If the Yankees wanted to celebrate last night, they needed a little help from the Dodgers. Jeff breaks it down and gives us the important Dodgers magic numbers for the final month. Here’s what happened around the league while Tommy Kahnle went exploring through the Yankee Stadium offices after dark: Rays hold on against Dodgers in wild extra-innings game Dodgers 95-43 (.688) - Padres 77-63 (.550) 19 GB The Dodgers’ magic number to clinch the NL West is 4, meaning any combination of Dodgers wins and Padres losses that reach that number clinches. The champagne never flowed, but hey, they had a team-building exercise. The team huddled in the clubhouse watching the Rays- Dodgers game in anticipation of a division-clinching celebration. The Yankees held an impromptu campout last night.
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