The 2026 MLB postseason is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Here’s where the Tampa Bay Rays sit in the current MLB playoff picture:
Rays Playoff Chances
The Rays’ playoff odds are +225, giving them an implied probability of 30.77%.
Here’s how Tampa Bay’s postseason odds compare to the rest of the AL East:
- Yankees: -450
- Blue Jays: -325
- Red Sox: -185
- Orioles: +100
- Rays: +225
Rays Playoff Seed
The Rays missed the playoffs in 2025, finishing 10 games back of the final wild-card spot.
Here’s a look at last year’s AL bracket:
Last Time the Rays Made the Playoffs
The Rays made the playoffs in 2023 for their fifth consecutive postseason berth before missing the dance last year.
Tampa Bay might be a small-market team, but it has made the World Series twice since 2008.
Rays Playoff History
- Playoff appearances: 9
- Pennants: 2
- World Series: 0
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