As of July 26, 2025, the MLB postseason picture is taking shape, with the July 31 trade deadline approaching. In the American League, the Toronto Blue Jays lead with the best record in baseball, followed closely by the Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros. The Wild Card race is tight, with the New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, and Boston Red Sox vying for spots. In the National League, the Milwaukee Brewers hold the top position, with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs also in strong contention. The Wild Card race features the San Diego Padres, New York Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies competing for postseason berths. (mlb.com)
