2021 MLB Playoff Odds Tracker
Updated May 25, 2021
- See the odds for all 30 MLB teams to make the 2021 playoffs, which will revert back to a ten-team format (three division winners plus two Wild Card teams in each league)
- The biggest playoff favorites heading into the year were the Dodgers (-1400) and Yankees (-950)
- Track how each team’s playoffs odds change from the moment the 2021 season gets underway
The 2021 Major League Baseball season begins April 1st, 2021. Below, find the average odds for all 30 teams to reach the postseason.
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2021 National League Playoff Odds
| Team | Odds to Make Playoffs | Odds to Miss at FanDuel |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | OFF | OFF |
| Atlanta Braves | +205 | -260 |
| Chicago Cubs | +205 | -260 |
| Cincinnati Reds | +730 | -1300 |
| Colorado Rockies | OFF | OFF |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | OFF | OFF |
| Miami Marlins | OFF | OFF |
| Milwaukee Brewers | +100 | -122 |
| New York Mets | -235 | +186 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | +320 | -430 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | OFF | OFF |
| San Diego Padres | OFF | OFF |
| San Francisco Giants | +184 | -230 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | -118 | -104 |
| Washington Nationals | +540 | -850 |
Odds as of May 25, 2021.
- May 25: The Giants were -2000 to miss at the start of the season but are now just -230 thanks to a 28-19 start.
- Feb. 22: No huge surprises in the opening odds. LAD is a -1400 favorite, followed by division-rival SD (-595) and three-time defending NL East champion ATL (-268).
2021 American League Playoff Odds
| Team | Odds to Make Playoffs | Odds to Miss at FanDuel |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | OFF | OFF |
| Boston Red Sox | -115 | -105 |
| Chicago White Sox | -340 | +260 |
| Cleveland | +225 | -290 |
| Detroit Tigers | OFF | OFF |
| Houston Astros | -280 | +220 |
| Kansas City Royals | +980 | -2200 |
| Los Angeles Angels | +820 | -1600 |
| Minnesota Twins | +980 | -2200 |
| New York Yankees | -1050 | +630 |
| Oakland A’s | -142 | +116 |
| Seattle Mariners | OFF | OFF |
| Tampa Bay Rays | -140 | +114 |
| Texas Rangers | OFF | OFF |
| Toronto Blue Jays | OFF | OFF |
Odds as of May 25, 2021.
- May 25: The Twins’ odds to make the postseason have faded from -157 to +980 due to a horrid 18-29 record at roughly the quarter-mark of the season.
- Feb. 22: NYY (-950) is the runaway favorite in the opening AL playoff odds. CHW is a distant second at -288.
Archived MLB playoff odds: 2020
Sascha was a hockey player in his youth, a lawyer in his capricious mid-20s, and has now been an assigning editor, writer, and lead oddsmaker for SBD for over five years. He covers everything you can possibly put odds on, but specializes in football, baseball, hockey, and basketball.
