Mets 2020 MLB Wild Card Watch: Playoff Odds, Standings, Matchups, and more for Sept. 16

The Mets are barely hanging on in the playoff race. 

Due to the shortened season, 16 teams will make the playoffs -- first and second place teams in each division and two Wild Card teams in each league.

Here's where things stand with the Mets...

Phillies (24-23, 1.0 game up for first Wild Card)

Next Up: vs. Mets, Wednesday at 7:05 p.m., Zack Wheeler vs. Jacob deGrom
Latest Result: 4-1 win over Mets on Tuesday
Current Odds to Make Playoffs: 79.0 percent

Giants (23-24, 0.5 game up for second Wild Card)

Next up: @ Mariners, Wednesday at 9:45 p.m., Drew Smyly vs. Ljay Newsome
Latest result: 6-0 loss and 3-1 loss to Padres on Sunday
Current odds to make playoffs: 51.2 percent

Reds (24-26, 0.5 game back of second Wild Card)

Next up: vs. Pirates, Wednesday at 6:40 p.m., Luis Castillo vs. JT Brubaker
Latest result: 4-1 win over Pirates on Tuesday
Current odds to make playoffs: 44.6 percent

Brewers (22-25, 1.0 GB of second Wild Card)

Next up: vs. Cardinals, Wednesday at 5:10 p.m., Brandon Woodruff vs. Adam Wainwright
Latest result: 18-3 win over Cardinals on Tuesday
Current odds to make playoffs: 48.8 percent

Rockies (22-25, 1.0 GB of second Wild Card)

Next up: vs. A's, Wednesday at 3:10 p.m., German Marquez vs. Mike Fiers
Latest result: 3-1 win over A's on Tuesday
Current odds to make playoffs: 19.7 percent

Mets (21-27, 2.5 GB of second Wild Card)

Next up: @ Phillies, Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. Jacob deGrom vs. Zack Wheeler
Latest result: 4-1 loss to Phillies on Tuesday
Current odds to make playoffs: 16.0 percent