NEW YORK -- It is being billed as two fabulous, dramatic, wild-card races, the most compelling since Major League Baseball adopted the two-team format in 2012. Go ahead, take a look: There are five ...

The 2025 MLB Playoffs began today with the Tigers, Cubs, Red Sox and Dodgers all securing wins in Game 1 of their respective wild-card series. Tarik Skubal, Seiya Suzuki, Garrett Crochet and Shohei ...

The 2025 MLB Playoffs began today with the Tigers, Cubs, Red Sox and Dodgers all securing wins in Game 1 of their respective wild-card series. Tarik Skubal, Seiya Suzuki, Garrett Crochet and Shohei ...

In 2022, MLB introduced a new Wild Card format - as a third non-division-winning playoff squad was added to each league for a total of 12 postseason teams, the opening round also saw some changes.

MLB's first-ever wild-card series weekend concluded with just one Game 3: the San Diego Padres atNew York Mets. And unfortunately for New York's postseason hopes, the Padres of Game 1 showed up. San ...

In the first three years of the expanded MLB playoff format, 10 of the 12 series in the Wild Card Round ended in sweeps. This year, baseball fans were treated to three win-or-go-home Game 3s to kick ...

It continued into the MLB wild card round this week, when three out of the four series went into the entire three-game set. That’s double the total from the last three years combined. One team that ...

The MLB wild-card era began in 1995 with an iconic series that ended with an iconic photo: Ken Griffey Jr. peeking out from a pile of Seattle Mariners teammates with a smile as big as Mount Rainier ...