At last, we have playoff baseball. (It has been 335 days, exactly 11 months, since our last MLB postseason game. That’s too many days!) In a month or so, we will know the 2026 World Series champion, but we have…
The 2026 MLB postseason begins Tuesday with the opening games of the Wild Card Series. The Philadelphia Phillies face the Atlanta Braves with starting pitchers Jesús Luzardo and Chris Sale scheduled to square off. Philadelphia avoided a late-season collapse by earning a 7-3 victory on the final day of the regular season to secure their fifth consecutive playoff appearance.
In the American League, the Chicago White Sox travel to play the Houston Astros, with the winner advancing to face Cleveland in the AL Division Series. Houston enters the series as the first division winner since 1969 to finish without an above-.500 record.
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