Seattle Mariners Playoffs 2026

Seattle Mariners 2026 playoff page. The Mariners are 71-82, 3rd in the AL West with a -56 point differential and a 1-game winning streak. They are in the hunt, 6.5 games behind the last wild-card spot with 9 games left.

Last time out they beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-2 on the road. Next up: away at the Colorado Rockies (56-96) on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:10 PM EDT. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.404 record, including 0 games against teams currently in playoff position. Updated Sep 17, 2026 6:10 AM EDT.

2026 MLB playoffs · AL West · 3rd in division
In the hunt · 6.5 games back
71-82RecordAL seed7-6Home7-11Away7-9Division9-13Conference-56Point diffW1Streak9Games left

Mariners Playoff Outlook

Last game

W 7-2 at Los Angeles Angels

Next game

at Colorado Rockies (56-96)

What it takes

6.5 games behind the last wild-card spot with 9 to play. They need to win and get help from the teams above them.

Remaining schedule

9 games left · opponents’ record 0.404 · 0 vs current playoff teams

AL West Standings

#TeamW-LDivConfDiffStrk
1Texas Rangers76-766-711-11-38W4
2Houston Astros76-763-69-12-54L1
3Seattle Mariners71-827-99-13-56W1
4Athletics61-9110-614-17-205L2
5Los Angeles Angels58-946-410-12-78L1

Season Trend

Mariners: games over .500 through the season
.500-3
Runs per game vs AL average
Runs for4.1League avg for4.3Runs against4.4League avg against4.5

Mariners Playoff Push: 2026 Recent Results and Upcoming Games

#DateOpponentOpp. recordResult
1at Red Sox #582-70W 9-6
2at Red Sox #582-70W 8-3
3vs Athletics61-91L 4-7
4vs Athletics61-91L 6-7
5vs Athletics61-91L 2-6
6vs Athletics61-91W 2-0
7vs Rangers #376-76L 5-10
8vs Rangers #376-76W 3-2
9vs Rangers #376-76W 4-3
10at Athletics61-91L 5-6
11at Athletics61-91W 19-1
12at Athletics61-91L 7-8
13at Angels58-94L 4-6
14at Angels58-94L 1-2
15at Angels58-94W 7-2
16at Rockies56-96
17at Rockies56-96
18at Rockies56-96
19vs Astros76-76
20vs Astros76-76
21vs Angels58-94
22vs Angels58-94
23vs Angels58-94
24vs Angels58-94

This Seattle Mariners playoffs page refreshes after every Mariners game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the AL playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.

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Seattle Mariners playoffs FAQ

Are the Seattle Mariners in the 2026 playoffs?

Not yet. They are 6.5 games behind the last wild-card spot with 9 games to play.

What seed would the Mariners be?

They are outside the six playoff spots today.

Who leads the AL West?

Texas Rangers (76-76); the Mariners are 3rd.

When is the next Mariners game?

Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:10 PM EDT, away at the Colorado Rockies.

How hard is the Mariners remaining schedule?

9 games left against opponents with a combined 0.404 record; 0 against teams currently in playoff position.

How can the Mariners clinch a playoff spot?

Win the AL West, or finish with one of the three best records among AL non-division-winners. A magic number appears here once a berth is within reach.

What is the Mariners record at home and on the road?

7-6 at home, 7-11 away; 7-9 in the division and 9-13 in the league.