Ranking the M.L.B. Teams That Missed the Playoffs, From Hopeful to Hopeless

There are 18 teams that didn’t make the MLB postseason, so while we all enjoy October baseball, I thought I’d power-rank the non-playoff teams based on who is best-positioned to contend in 2025.

I did the same thing a year ago, listing the Padres, Mets and Yankees as three of the top five non-playoff teams most likely to make the postseason this year — and they all did. I also had the Mariners and Reds in that top five, but both underachieved this season, leading to the dismissals of their respective managers.

With trades, free agency, injuries and other developments, a lot will change between now and next spring. But here’s

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