The most recent example of this was the 2015 NLCS, when the 90-win, division-winning Mets had home field advantage over the 97-win, Wild Card Cubs. Home field advantage goes to the team with the best record, though a Wild Card winner cannot have home field advantage in the League Championship Series.
MLB 2018 WORLD SERIES QWIKI SERIES
The League Championship Series and World Series are both best-of-seven formats in a 2-3-2 schedule. The Division Series are best-of-five with a 2-2-1 format. 2, followed by the American League on Wednesday, Oct. Ranking the possible 2018 World Series matchups Teamsīoth Wild Card Games are single-elimination, with the National League starting things off on Tuesday, Oct. Other playoff droughts erased are the young Atlanta Braves (last playoffs: 2013) and the surging Oakland Athletics (2014). The Milwaukee Brewers are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2011 and are the top seed in the National League. Seven teams from last year’s playoffs are back, including both World Series participants - the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers. The start date of October 21 was the first scheduled Tuesday start day for a World Series since 1990. The best-of-seven playoff involved the National League champion San Francisco Giants and the American League champion Kansas City Royals. They were joined by the Houston Astros (103 wins) and the New York Yankees (100), the first time that there have been three 100-win teams in the same league. The 2014 World Series was the 110th edition of Major League Baseballs championship series.
1, but now that the National League is all settled we get the real thing, with four weeks of playoff baseball to entertain us for the remainder of October.įor the second season in a row we have three 100-win teams, lead by a juggernaut Boston Red Sox team that set a franchise record with 108 victories. We got a nice head start on postseason baseball with the unprecedented double tiebreaker on Oct. Game 5: Red Sox 5, Dodgers 1 Postseason preview David Price set his postseason narrative on fire and buried the ashes in Los Angeles Steve Pearce wins World Series MVP World Series results
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