MLB 2024 Postseason: Formats, schedule and where to watch

the MLB postseason It is just around the corner, and at this moment it is put into context of how this competition will develop Major League Baseball Which will begin next Tuesday, October 1, 2024. A total of six teams will qualify through the National League and American League, respectively, and only one team will lift the World Series Cup.

Commitments in this phase will begin with a Wild Card series that brings together four teams per division MLB. That is, four of patriotic and Americanwhere they will face the best of three duels, at most this confrontation will end on Thursday, October 4. After that, the Division Series stage will be reached where the top two teams from each league with the best regular season record await. In this stage, the teams will face each other on the field of play in a series of five matches.

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Only two teams will be able to meet in the Championship Series where the winner of a seven-game series will advance to the World Series. Hence, the question remains as to how to define local and visitor in this case. Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangerswho fought in the past MLB postseason For the title shot in the big tent, they won’t be there for the occasion.

Formerly, home of the World Series MLB postseason He was determined by the ninth winner of All-Star Game. However, this has changed and now it is taken into account that the team with the best record of wins and losses in the regular harvest guarantees its place in the final. In the event of a tie, the criteria for the initial host assignment will be evaluated by the series decided between the two teams during the campaign.

MLB 2024 Postseason Calendar

The Divisional Series will begin on Saturday, October 5 with two of the four games to be played in this phase. On the other hand, the championship series will begin with National League On Sunday, October 13 and the day after American League. It is planned that World Series The start date is October 25, with Sunday the 27th and Thursday the 31st being rest days, and the seventh match will be played on November 2. It is necessary to point out that if the tournaments in each league end before seven games, the World Championship will MLB postseason It will start on Tuesday, October 22.

to National Leaguethe Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres were ranked, leaving only two spots remaining. Meanwhile, for American LeagueNew York Yankees, Cleveland Guardians, Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals, closed their pass to MLB postseason.

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Where can you watch the 2024 MLB Postseason?

ABC, ESPN and ESPN 2 will have Wild Card Series games on their programming. Likewise, FOX and FS1 have the rights to the Division series National League and TBS with those in the Division series from American League. Additionally, FOX and FS1 will be responsible for scheduling commitments for the championship series. National Leaguewhile TBS will do the same with the championship series American League.

here MLB postseasonthe World Series will be broadcast on FOX, while at the same time, duels on TBS, FOX and FS1 remain available to subscribers on MLB.TV, which is licensed and original by the pay-TV provider.

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