MLB · 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates4th NL Central - .488 pct vSun 6 Sep, 1:35 PM EDT Los Angeles Angels4th AL West - .394 pct
Match resultPittsburgh 62%Angels 38%
What this game means
The two ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 0% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 1 point in the Playoffs race.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Playoffs1%
Pittsburgh winPlayoffsPittsburgh Pirates1%2%▲ +1
Angels winPlayoffsPittsburgh Pirates1%1%±0
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
AL West · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-LPCTGB
1HoustonDivision68%64-63.504-2TexasDivision16%62-65.48824AngelsDivision<1%50-77.39414NL Central · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-LPCTGB
1MilwaukeeDivision90%78-49.614-2CubsDivision10%74-54.5784.54PittsburghDivision<1%63-66.48816The wild card · top 6 in the American League qualify
PlayoffsW-LPCTWCGB
6MinnesotaPlayoffs31%63-65.492-Playoff line
7TexasPlayoffs24%62-65.4880.514AngelsPlayoffs<1%50-77.39412.5The wild card · top 6 in the National League qualify
PlayoffsW-LPCTWCGB
6San DiegoPlayoffs65%68-60.531-Playoff line
7ArizonaPlayoffs39%67-61.523110PittsburghPlayoffs1%63-66.4885.5