The MLB playoffs are in full swing, with the ALCS and NLCS heating up as we get closer to determining who will compete in the World Series. In the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets are battling it out in a thrilling series, with the Dodgers currently leading 3-1. The Mets are hoping to stay alive and force a Game 6, while the Dodgers are looking to close out the series and secure their spot in the World Series.
Over in the American League, the New York Yankees are facing off against the Cleveland Guardians in another exciting matchup. The Yankees are currently leading the series 2-1, with the Guardians looking to even the score in Game 4. Both teams are fighting hard to earn their place in the World Series and will leave it all on the field in the upcoming games.
It’s been an intense playoff season, with several teams being eliminated in the Wild Card Series, including the Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, and Milwaukee Brewers. The playoff bracket is structured in four rounds, with teams competing in best-of-three series to advance to the next round.
As we look ahead to the World Series, the start date will either be on Friday, Oct. 25 or Tuesday, Oct. 22, depending on how quickly the ALCS and NLCS are resolved. If both series end in five games or less, the World Series will start earlier than planned.
Fans are eagerly anticipating the outcome of the current series, with each game bringing new twists and turns. The energy is high, and the stakes are even higher as teams battle it out for a chance to compete on the biggest stage in baseball. Stay tuned for more thrilling playoff action as we inch closer to crowning the 2024 MLB champions.