2022 MLB Playoff Odds

By Sascha Paruk
Updated:
- This page tracked the odds for all 30 MLB teams to make the 2022 playoffs
- The biggest playoff favorites ahead of the season were the Dodgers (-1100) and Blue Jays (-450)
- Looking for current MLB Playoff odds?
The 2022 Major League Baseball season began on April 7, 2022. This page tracked the odds for all 30 teams to reach the 2022 MLB postseason, which was the first of a new 12-team format.
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2022 National League Playoff Favorites
Closing 2022 NL Playoff Odds
Team | Odds to Make Playoffs | Odds to Miss |
---|---|---|
Arizona Diamondbacks | OFF | OFF |
Atlanta Braves | OFF | OFF |
Chicago Cubs | OFF | OFF |
Cincinnati Reds | OFF | OFF |
Colorado Rockies | OFF | OFF |
Los Angeles Dodgers | OFF | OFF |
Miami Marlins | OFF | OFF |
Milwaukee Brewers | +190 | -235 |
New York Mets | OFF | OFF |
Philadelphia Phillies | -300 | +240 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | OFF | OFF |
San Diego Padres | -1700 | OFF |
San Francisco Giants | OFF | OFF |
St. Louis Cardinals | OFF | OFF |
Washington Nationals | OFF | OFF |
Odds as of September 27, 2022
- Sep. 12: The only real question in the NL is whether the Brewers (+170) can catch either the Phillies (-1200) or Padres (-390). MIL currently trails SD by two games and PHI by 3.5.
- July 20: At the All-Star break, the Giants have faded from -135 to +131, while the Cardinals have improved from -110 to -158.
- April 7: The Dodgers are massive -1100 favorites to make the NL playoff field. Seven other teams are odds-on favorites: the Braves (-370), Brewers (-285), Mets (-245), Padres (-245), Phillies (-140), Giants (-135), and Cardinals (-110).
2022 American League Playoff Favorites
Closing 2022 AL Playoff Odds
Team | Odds to Make Playoffs | Odds to Miss |
---|---|---|
Baltimore Orioles | +2200 | -10000 |
Boston Red Sox | OFF | OFF |
Chicago White Sox | OFF | OFF |
Cleveland Guardians | OFF | OFF |
Detroit Tigers | OFF | OFF |
Houston Astros | OFF | OFF |
Kansas City Royals | OFF | OFF |
Los Angeles Angels | OFF | OFF |
Minnesota Twins | OFF | OFF |
New York Yankees | OFF | OFF |
Oakland A’s | OFF | OFF |
Seattle Mariners | OFF | OFF |
Tampa Bay Rays | -10000 | +2500 |
Texas Rangers | OFF | OFF |
Toronto Blue Jays | OFF | OFF |
Odds as of September 27, 2022
- Sep. 12: The Orioles (+1230) have slipped 5.5 games back of the final Wild Card, but the White Sox (+260) are just 2.5 games behind the Guardians (-295) for the AL Central lead. That’s the only real playoff question mark in the AL.
- July 20: The Twins have mad the biggest improvement at the All-Star break, going from +188 at the start of the season to -120.
- April 7: The Blue Jays open as the biggest playoff favorites in the AL at -425, followed by the Astros (-400). The Orioles, as usual, are the longest shot (+1800).

Managing Editor
Sascha has been working in the sports-betting industry since 2014, and quickly paired his strong writing skills with a burgeoning knowledge of probability and statistics. He holds an undergraduate degree in linguistics and a Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia.