The 2023 MLB playoff bracket used to be finalized Sunday as baseball’s common season drew to an in depth. The Astros jumped the Rangers on Sunday to win the AL West identify and protected a first-round bye within the 2023 postseason. The 2023 playoffs get began Tuesday with 4 Wild Card Series matchups: Rays-Rangers, Twins-Blue Jays, Phillies-Marlins and Brewers-Diamondbacks.
The Astros and Rangers completed with the similar file (90-72), however Houston held the tiebreaker and due to this fact gained the department. The Rangers would be the No. 5 seed within the American League bracket, whilst the Blue Jays are slotted within the No. 6 spot. In the National League, the Diamondbacks’ loss to the Astros secured the No. 5 seed for the Marlins. Arizona would be the No. 6 seed and shuttle to stand the Brewers within the Wild Card Series.
The 12-team box used to be set after 5 golf equipment clinched postseason spots on a busy Saturday evening. The Braves, Dodgers, Astros and Orioles all have byes to the LDS around, whilst the Rays, Phillies, Twins and Brewers will host Wild Card Series matchups subsequent week.
Below is a have a look at your complete MLB playoff bracket, and the schedule for the primary two rounds of the playoffs. The best-of-three Wild Card Series will get began Tuesday (Oct. 3) and the League Division Series kicks off subsequent Saturday (Oct. 7). Times for postseason video games have now not but been introduced via the league.
2023 MLB playoff bracket
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Wild Card Series schedule
All video games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, Fox and FS1 can be streaming on fubo (check out for unfastened).
Tuesday, Oct. 3
Game 1: No. 3 Brewers vs. No. 6 Diamondbacks (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 1: No. 4 Phillies vs. No. 5 Marlins (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 1: No. 3 Twins vs. No. 6 Blue Jays (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 1: No. 4 Rays vs. No. 5 Rangers (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Wednesday, Oct. 4
Game 2: Brewers vs. Diamondbacks (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 2: Phillies vs. Marlins (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 2: Twins vs. Blue Jays (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 2: Rays vs. Rangers (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Thursday, Oct. 5
Game 3*: Brewers vs. Diamondbacks (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 3*: Phillies vs. Marlins (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 3*: Twins vs. Blue Jays (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Game 3*: Rays vs. Rangers (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
Divisional around schedule
Saturday, Oct. 7
ALDS Game 1: No. 1 Orioles vs. TBD (Fox or FS1)
ALDS Game 1: No. 2 Astros vs. TBD (Fox or FS1)
NLDS Game 1: No. 1 Braves vs. TBD (TBS)
NLDS Game 1: No. 2 Dodgers vs. TBD (TBS)
Sunday, Oct. 8
ALDS Game 2: Orioles vs. TBD (Fox or FS1)
ALDS Game 2: Astros vs. TBD (Fox or FS1)
Monday, Oct. 9
NLDS Game 2: Braves vs. TBD (TBS)
NLDS Game 2: Dodgers vs. TBD (TBS)
Tuesday, Oct. 10
ALDS Game 3: TBD vs. Orioles (Fox or FS1)
ALDS Game 3: TBD vs. Astros (Fox or FS1)
Wednesday, Oct. 11
NLDS Game 3: TBD vs. Braves (TBS)
NLDS Game 3: TBD vs. Dodgers (TBS
ALDS Game 4*: TBD vs. Orioles (Fox or FS1)
ALDS Game 4*: TBD vs. Astros (Fox or FS1)
Thursday, Oct. 12
NLDS Game 4*: TBD vs. Braves (TBS)
NLDS Game 4*: TBD vs. Dodgers (TBS)
Friday, Oct. 13
ALDS Game 5*: Orioles vs. TBD (Fox or FS1)
ALDS Game 5*: Astros vs. TBD (Fox or FS1)
Saturday, Oct. 14
NLDS Game 5*: Braves vs. TBD (TBS)
NLDS Game 5*: Dodgers vs. TBD (TBS)