what is the braves magic number

The Atlanta Braves magic number is the number of combined wins and losses they need over another team to clinch something of significance, like a division title or a first-round bye. As of September 18, 2023, the Braves have a magic number of 1 to clinch a first-round bye. However, as of September 13, 2023, the Braves had a magic number of 2 to clinch the NL East division title. It is important to note that the Braves have already clinched a postseason berth.