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USA TODAY Sports Updated September 17, 2024 at 10:08 AM Major League Baseball 's regular season is getting down to the wire, with a number of playoff spots still up in the air.
Updated September 25, 2024 at 1:12 AM (Updated 12:55 a.m. ET Wednesday, Sept 25) Major League Baseball 's 2024 season enters its final week and both league's wild-card races are going to the wire.
The playoffs begin on Tuesday, Oct. 1 with the best-of-three wild card series – two in each league. Here's a full look at the MLB postseason picture: AL wild card standings. Top three reach playoffs
The Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason is the annual playoff elimination tournament held to determine the champion of MLB in the United States and Canada. Since 2022, the postseason for each league—American and National—consists of two best-of-three Wild Card Series contested by the lowest-seeded division winner and the three wild card teams, two best-of-five Division Series (LDS ...
It included all teams from a league, with the exception of the division leaders, and games behind was calculated with respect to the team with the highest standing in the wild card race. In the 2012 MLB season , both leagues added a second wild card team, and a third wild card team was added for each league starting with the 2022 MLB season .
MLB playoff picture: Wild card standings, latest 2024 division standings. ... (97-64) – clinched division Sept. 26. The USA TODAY app gets you to the heart of the news — fast.
One-game playoffs were used in Major League Baseball (MLB) through the 2021 season. When two or more MLB teams were tied for a division championship or the wild card playoff berth (1995–2011, or starting in 2012, the second only) at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the winner.
Hours before Game 1, the Braves said Sale (18-3, 2.38 ERA) wouldn't be available until at least the division series. He hasn't pitched since Sept. 19, when his velocity dropped.