MLB Playoffs: Bracket, begin dates, TV instances, matchups

Main League Baseball’s postseason will get underway on Tuesday, October 1 with the beginning of the Wild Card Sequence. The sector for the American League is ready, however the Nationwide League will want one extra day to spherical issues out with three groups vying for 2 remaining spots.

The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves break up a doubleheader at Truist Park Monday, punching their tickets for the postseason. A two-run residence run by Francisco Lindor within the ninth inning of Recreation 1 propelled the Mets to an 8-7 win. Atlanta secured a postseason spot by blanking New York 3-0 in Recreation 2. The Mets will journey to Milwaukee for a Wild Card collection matchup towards the Milwaukee Brewers whereas the Braves will match up towards the San Diego Padres.

The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed the No. 1 seed total seed and can face the winner of the Braves or Padres within the Division Sequence. The Philadelphia Phillies ended the Braves’ six-season run as NL East champs and can tackle the winner of the Mets/Padres collection.

The New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians earned first spherical byes as the highest two seeds within the American League. The Wild Card collection will characteristic the Houston Astros internet hosting the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles going through the Kansas Metropolis Royals.

MLB Postseason 2024 Bracket

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Wild Card Sequence

Tuesday, October 1

Recreation 1: Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros, 2.32 p.m. ET, ABC
Recreation 1: Kansas Metropolis Royals at Baltimore Orioles, 4:08 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Recreation 1: NY Mets at Milwaukee Brewers, 5:32 p.m. ET, ESPN
Recreation 1: Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres, 8:38 p.m. ET, ESPN

Wednesday, October 2

Recreation 2: Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros, 2:32 p.m. ET, ABC
Recreation 2: Kansas Metropolis Royals at Baltimore Orioles, 4:38 p.m. ET, ESPN
Recreation 2: New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers, 7:38 p.m. ET, ESPN
Recreation 2: Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres, 8:38 p.m. ET, ESPN2

Thursday, October 3

*Recreation 3: Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros, 2:32 p.m. ET, ABC
*Recreation 3: Kansas Metropolis Royals at Baltimore Orioles, 4:08 p.m. ET, ESPN
*Recreation 3: Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres, 7:08 p.m. ET, ESPN
*Recreation 3: New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers, 8:38 p.m. ET, ESPN2

Division Sequence

Saturday, October 5

Recreation 1: NL 3/6 at Philadelphia Phillies, TBD, FOX/FS1
Recreation 1: HOU / DET at Cleveland Guardians, TBD, TBS
Recreation 1: BAL / KC at New York Yankees, TBD, TBS
Recreation 1: NL 4/5 at Los Angeles Dodgers, TBD, FOX/FS1

Sunday, October 6

Recreation 2: NL 3/6 at Philadelphia Phillies, TBD, FOX/FS1
Recreation 2: NL 4/5 at Los Angeles Dodgers, TBD, FOX/FS1

Monday, October 7

Recreation 2: HOU / DET at Cleveland Guardians, TBD, TBS
Recreation 2: BAL / KC at New York Yankees, TBD, TBS

Tuesday, October 8

Recreation 3: Philadelphia Phillies at NL 3/6, TBD, FOX/FS1
Recreation 3: Los Angeles Dodgers at NL 4/5, TBD, FOX/FS1

Wednesday, October 9

*Recreation 4: Philadelphia Phillies at NL 3/6, TBD, FOX/FS1
Recreation 3: Cleveland Guardians at HOU / DET, TBD, TBS
Recreation 3: New York Yankees at BAL / KC, TBD, TBS
*Recreation 4: Los Angeles Dodgers at NL 4/5, TBD, FOX/FS1

Thursday, October 10

*Recreation 4: Cleveland Guardians at HOU / DET, TBD, TBS
*Recreation 4: New York Yankees at BAL / KC, TBD, TBS

Friday, October 11

*Recreation 5: NL 3/6 at Philadelphia Phillies, TBD, FOX/FS1
*Recreation 5: NL 4/5 at Los Angeles Dodgers, TBD, FOX/FS1

Saturday, October 12

*Recreation 5: HOU / DET at Cleveland Guardians, TBD, TBS
*Recreation 5: BAL / KC at New York Yankees, TBD, TBS

League Championship Sequence

Sunday, October 13

Recreation 1: NL Decrease Seed at NL Greater Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Monday, October 14

Recreation 1: AL Decrease Seed at AL Greater Seed, TBD, TBS
Recreation 2: NL Decrease Seed at NL Greater Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Tuesday, October 15

Recreation 2: AL Decrease Seed at AL Greater Seed, TBD, TBS

Wednesday, October 16

Recreation 3: NL Greater Seed at NL Decrease Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Thursday, October 17

Recreation 3: AL Greater Seed at AL Decrease Seed, TBD, TBS
Recreation 4: NL Greater Seed at NL Decrease Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Friday, October 18

Recreation 4: AL Greater Seed at AL Decrease Seed, TBD, TBS
*Recreation 5: NL Greater Seed at NL Decrease Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Saturday, October 19

*Recreation 5: AL Greater Seed at AL Decrease Seed, TBD, TBS

Sunday, October 20

*Recreation 6: NL Decrease Seed at NL Greater Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Monday, October 21

*Recreation 6: AL Decrease Seed at AL Greater Seed, TBD, TBS
*Recreation 7: NL Decrease Seed at NL Greater Seed, TBD, FOX/FS1

Tuesday, October 22

*Recreation 7: AL Decrease Seed at AL Greater Seed, TBD, TBS

World Sequence

Friday, October 25

Recreation 1: League Champ No. 2 at League Champ No. 1, TBD, FOX

Saturday, October 26

Recreation 2: League Champ No. 2 at League Champ No. 1, TBD, FOX

Monday, October 28

Recreation 3: League Champ No. 1 at League Champ No. 2, TBD, FOX

Tuesday, October 29

Recreation 4: League Champ No. 1 at League Champ No. 2, TBD, FOX

Wednesday, October 30

*Recreation 5: League Champ No. 1 at League Champ No. 2, TBD, FOX

Friday, November 1

*Recreation 6: League Champ No. 2 at League Champ No. 1, TBD, FOX

Saturday, November 2

*Recreation 7: League Champ No. 2 at League Champ No. 1, TBD, FOX