How the MLB playoffs work: Teams, format, dates and more
The MLB playoff format seeds teams 1-6 in each league, with the three division winners making up the top three seeds followed by the three wild-card teams. The top two seeds in each league receive a bye to the Division Series.
MLB playoff format explained: Making sense of baseball's postseason's seeds, Wild Card round, etc.
Just two years into the new(ish) 12-team playoff format, there are still some questions amongst baseball fans about what happens when things get sticky.
How does the WNBA playoff format work? Explaining the 2024 bracket, postseason matchups
There is no reseeding in the WNBA. It is a bracket-style format where the matchups are pre-determined based on the initial seeding. In the semifinals, the winner of the 1-8 matchup faces the winner of the 4-5 matchup while the winner of the 2-7 series faces the winner of the 3-6 series.
2024 MLB postseason format: Latest bracket, schedule leading up to the World Series
The most obvious exclusion is last year's World Series winners, the Texas Rangers. But they aren't the only ones. In fact, if the postseason were to start today, only half of last year's playoffs would return for 2024.
MLB playoffs 2024 tracker: Standings, clinch scenarios, tiebreakers and postseason schedule as of Sept. 19
The Brewers and Yankees have punched their tickets to October. Follow along as the playoff picture comes into focus.
MLB Playoff Magic and Tragic Numbers for Every Contending Team
Discover the latest playoff magic numbers for every contending MLB team as they chase October glory in the 2024 postseason. Which team will clinch next?
When do MLB playoffs start? Schedule for 2024 MLB postseason
With less than two weeks until the conclusion of the regular season, you'd better start checking your calendar, making sure you have free time to catch as much postseason action as possible. Here is a rundown of the 2024 MLB playoff schedule.
MLB playoff chase: Five key series to watch this weekend
Right now: The Orioles hold the No. 1 wild card spot in the AL and trail the New York Yankees by four games in the East.
MLB playoff picture: Who holds division, wild-card tiebreakers that could determine 2024 postseason bracket?
MLB regular season will be complete, and the 12 postseason berths will have been decided. Alas and alack, MLB and the MLB ...
Tonight’s Phillies-Mets game won’t air on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Neither will Sunday’s.
Phillies fan will need to log into Apple TV+ to watch Friday night's game against the New York Mets. Sunday's game will air ...
What to expect from the WNBA playoffs
The Indiana Fever are a lock for the 6th seed in the 2024 WNBA playoffs. Here's how the tournament works, including why the ...
Yankees' nightmare seeding scenario, matchup for 2024 MLB Playoffs
The Yankees have playoff demons to fight if they want to win their 28th championship, namely the Houston Astros ...
Playoff baseball in Cleveland: Guardians clinch playoff spot in 2024 postseason
The Guardians will be playing baseball in October, as they have clinched one of the six playoff spots in the American League.
How Do MLB Playoff Tiebreakers Work?
One of the biggest changes is the fact that there will be no more games to resolve tiebreakers at the end of the season. In the past, tied teams could wind up playing "Game 163" t ...
MLB Playoff Standings 2024: Latest Picture, Projected Bracket and Races to Watch
A handful of playoff races across the American and National Leagues shifted over the last week. The Kansas City Royals were ...
Predicting 2024 MLB playoff favorites, toughest contenders
In a year with no superteams atop the standings, here are the teams those around the sport think could make a deep postseason ...