MLB Futures Forecast — 2026-09-27

Rest-of-season Monte Carlo: division winners, playoff odds, seeds

AL East — Rays 100%

TeamW-LRun diffEloProj WDiv%Playoff%
Rays98-63+90154198.5100%100%
Orioles79-82-21149979.4<1%<1%
Red Sox87-74+82153787.5<1%100%
Yankees93-68+138155093.6<1%100%
Blue Jays78-83-50149878.6<1%<1%

AL Central — Guardians 100%

TeamW-LRun diffEloProj WDiv%Playoff%
Guardians85-76+12151185.5100%100%
White Sox83-78+54149983.7<1%100%
Tigers76-85+73150876.6<1%<1%
Royals68-93-121146468.5<1%<1%
Twins76-85-60147176.5<1%<1%

AL West — Astros 52%

TeamW-LRun diffEloProj WDiv%Playoff%
Astros80-81-41149680.652%52%
Rangers80-81-44148980.548%48%
Athletics64-97-229142764.4<1%<1%
Angels62-99-93144362.4<1%<1%
Mariners75-86-62148175.6<1%<1%

NL East — Braves 100%

TeamW-LRun diffEloProj WDiv%Playoff%
Braves94-68+113153094.5100%100%
Marlins79-82+1149479.5<1%<1%
Mets74-87-30150074.5<1%<1%
Phillies87-74+11152687.5<1%90%
Nationals76-85+4147676.5<1%<1%

NL Central — Brewers 100%

TeamW-LRun diffEloProj WDiv%Playoff%
Brewers102-59+2121580102.7100%100%
Cubs88-73+143154188.5<1%100%
Reds75-86-156146875.4<1%<1%
Pirates81-80+26150181.4<1%<1%
Cardinals77-84-27148377.3<1%<1%

NL West — Dodgers 100%

TeamW-LRun diffEloProj WDiv%Playoff%
Dodgers99-62+197156599.6100%100%
Diamondbacks86-75+14151486.4<1%10%
Rockies58-103-190140458.3<1%<1%
Padres90-71+36153590.6<1%100%
Giants66-96-82146866.4<1%<1%

Top seeds

Rest-of-season Monte Carlo from current Elo ratings, live rating updates within each sim. 12-team playoff format; ties broken at random (head-to-head tiebreakers not modeled). Run differential is season-to-date. Projected W is the mean simulated final win total.

Betting-blind Elo model (K=3, +24 home, MOV-weighted, 60% season carryover) · Can Tre Beat Vegas · whosyurgoat.app/vegas/mlb

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