2024 MLB Playoff Tiebreak Scenarios
With the introduction of a third Wild Card team in 2022, Major League Baseball revamped its tiebreaker rules, eliminating tiebreaker games. Now, ties are settled based on regular season results. The primary tiebreaker is head-to-head records, followed by intradivision records if necessary. The tiebreaking procedures ensure fairness, though multiple factors can come into play, especially with close races in both the American and National Leagues. In this slideshow, we'll explore current tiebreaker scenarios across the leagues, providing a clear breakdown by division and Wild Card standings.
