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Who wins each Division Series? Here are our picks

With a thrilling Wild Card Series round in the books, the eyes of the baseball world now turn to the four Division Series matchups on tap as the quest for a World Series title continues this postseason.

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 2:17 AM
Who wins each Division Series? Here are our picks
Key Things to Know
  • MLB.com experts predicted the Guardians, Rays, Dodgers, and Brewers to advance from the Division Series.
  • Cleveland was picked over the White Sox due to pitching experience and staff depth.
  • The panel favored Tampa Bay over New York, citing rotation strength and uncertainty surrounding Aaron Judge.
The Story in 60 Seconds

MLB.com experts have selected the Cleveland Guardians, Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Milwaukee Brewers to win their respective Division Series matchups. In the American League, the panel picked the Guardians over the Chicago White Sox due to pitching depth, while favoring the Rays over the New York Yankees amid questions regarding Aaron Judge's health.

In the National League, the experts heavily backed the defending champion Dodgers to defeat the Atlanta Braves, who face significant rotation injuries. The panel also favored the top-seeded Brewers over the San Diego Padres, highlighting Milwaukee's home-field advantage and starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski.

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