It's that time of year again. The time where magic numbers and playoff scenarios take over our lives and leave us searching for the least confusing explanation available. That's where Big League Stew comes in. From now until the final postseason spot is secured, we'll keep you updated on all of the latest clinches, magic number changes and new playoff scenarios. After a 12-inning loss Monday night at the hands of the rival San Francisco Giants, the Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in the same place: They've got to win. Problem is, they've lost four straight. [ Play a Daily Fantasy contest for cash today! ] In this installment of Magic Number Watch, we'll look at what the Dodgers need to do get into the postseason, what teams are already in and who might be joining them soon.