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Wild Card Standings: The latest NL and AL update as of Saturday, September 14, 2024

Sep 13, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Whit Merrifield (15) and designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (20) celebrate after a victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Sep 13, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Whit Merrifield (15) and designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (20) celebrate after a victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-739484 ORIG FILE ID: 20240913_bdd_ad1_064.JPG

The MLB playoffs are fast approaching, and we've got some seriously tight Wild Card standings heading into baseball action on Saturday, September 14 2024.

So we're going to take you through the Wild Card standings real quick so you know where everything stands. Full disclosure: the American League is really tight and could have a crazy ending with a bunch of teams in the mix. The National League has fewer teams contending, but the results could come down to the final day of the season.

So let's run through a quick look at who's where as we head into the day of baseball ahead:

NL Wild Card Standings

Division leaders: Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers

Wild Card leaders: San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Mets

In the mix: Atlanta Braves (1.0 games behind), Chicago Cubs (6.0), St. Louis Cardinals (7.0)

How it looks:

San Diego Padres (+1.5)

Arizona Diamondbacks (+1.0)

New York Mets (-)

Atlanta Braves (1.0 games behind)

Chicago Cubs (6.0)

St. Louis Cardinals (7.0)

AL Wild Card Standings

Division leaders: New York Yankees, Cleveland Guardians, Houston Astros

Wild Card leaders: Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins

In the mix: Detroit Tigers (2.5 games behind), Seattle Mariners (3.5), Boston Red Sox (4.5), Tampa Bay Rays (5.5), Texas Rangers (7.5)

How it looks:

Baltimore Orioles (+4.5)

Kansas City Royals (+2.5)

Minnesota Twins (-)

Detroit Tigers (2.5 games behind)

Seattle Mariners (3.5)

Boston Red Sox (4.5)

Tampa Bay Rays (5.5)

Texas Rangers (7.5)

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This article originally appeared on For The Win: Wild Card Standings: The latest NL and AL update as of Saturday, September 14, 2024