MLB API - Clinched Status in Standings
March 16th, 2026
We’ve added the clinched playoff data point to our MLB Standings endpoint.
Valid clinched statuses are:
division= The team has clinched the division titledivision_homefield= The team has clinched the division title as well as home field advantageplayoff_berth= The team has clinched a berth into the postseasonwildcard= The team has clinched a wildcard bertheliminated= The team has been eliminated from playoff contention
⭐ Benefit
Previously only available in the Rankings endpoint, you may now access a team's playoff clinch status in the same request as your standings retrieval.
☑️ Sample Requests:
- Standings -
https://api.sportradar.com/mlb/trial/v8/en/seasons/2025/REG/standings.json
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⚙️ Return Samples
<league alias="NL" name="National League" id="fbe91704-36df-4e7c-864a-06d236425999">
<division alias="C" name="Central" id="95e2d773-d899-4751-b61a-b9463e5aa874">
<team name="Brewers" market="Milwaukee" abbr="MIL" id="dcfd5266-00ce-442c-bc09-264cd20cf455" away_loss="36" away_win="45" elimination_number="0" games_back="0" home_loss="29" home_win="52" last_10_lost="6" last_10_won="4" loss="65" streak="W1" wild_card_back="0.0" win="97" win_p="0.599" al_loss="20" al_win="28" c_loss="21" c_win="31" w_loss="15" w_win="17" e_loss="9" e_win="21" division_elimination_number="0">
<rank division="1" league="1" clinched="division_homefield"/>
</team>
<team name="Cubs" market="Chicago" abbr="CHC" id="55714da8-fcaf-4574-8443-59bfb511a524" away_loss="39" away_win="42" elimination_number="0" games_back="5" home_loss="31" home_win="50" last_10_lost="6" last_10_won="4" loss="70" streak="W3" wild_card_back="+9.0" win="92" win_p="0.568" al_loss="18" al_win="30" c_loss="22" c_win="30" w_loss="15" w_win="17" e_loss="15" e_win="15" division_elimination_number="-4">
<rank division="2" league="4" clinched="wildcard"/>
</team>"leagues": [
{
"alias": "NL",
"name": "National League",
"id": "fbe91704-36df-4e7c-864a-06d236425999",
"divisions": [
{
"alias": "C",
"name": "Central",
"id": "95e2d773-d899-4751-b61a-b9463e5aa874",
"teams": [
{
"name": "Brewers",
"market": "Milwaukee",
"abbr": "MIL",
"id": "dcfd5266-00ce-442c-bc09-264cd20cf455",
"away_loss": 36,
"away_win": 45,
"elimination_number": 0,
"games_back": 0,
"home_loss": 29,
"home_win": 52,
"last_10_lost": 6,
"last_10_won": 4,
"loss": 65,
"streak": "W1",
"wild_card_back": "0.0",
"win": 97,
"win_p": 0.599,
"al_loss": 20,
"al_win": 28,
"c_loss": 21,
"c_win": 31,
"w_loss": 15,
"w_win": 17,
"e_loss": 9,
"e_win": 21,
"division_elimination_number": 0,
"rank": {
"division": 1,
"league": 1,
"clinched": "division_homefield"
}
},
{
"name": "Cubs",
"market": "Chicago",
"abbr": "CHC",
"id": "55714da8-fcaf-4574-8443-59bfb511a524",
"away_loss": 39,
"away_win": 42,
"elimination_number": 0,
"games_back": 5,
"home_loss": 31,
"home_win": 50,
"last_10_lost": 6,
"last_10_won": 4,
"loss": 70,
"streak": "W3",
"wild_card_back": "+9.0",
"win": 92,
"win_p": 0.568,
"al_loss": 18,
"al_win": 30,
"c_loss": 22,
"c_win": 30,
"w_loss": 15,
"w_win": 17,
"e_loss": 15,
"e_win": 15,
"division_elimination_number": -4,
"rank": {
"division": 2,
"league": 4,
"clinched": "wildcard"
}
},