An expanded playoff lineup with 12 teams and a Friday night World Series opener are among the highlights of Major League Baseball’s 2022 postseason schedule.
The league has released details of the games, dates and broadcast outlets for this year’s playoffs leading up to this year’s Fall Classic, which begin on Oct. 28.
Game 7 of the World Series, if necessary, would be on Saturday, Nov. 5 — which would be the latest date in World Series history.
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Here’s a look at the information you need to know to for postseason baseball (all times TBD):
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All games telecast on TBS, Fox and FS1 will be available to MLB.TV subscribers who are authenticated subscribers to the applicable network through a participating pay TV provider.
AL games can be streamed via Watch TBS or through the TBS app.
NL games and the World Series can be streamed on FoxSports.com and the Fox Sports app.
Astros 4, Yankees 2
NL Championship Series
Astros 8, Mariners 7; Yankees 4, Guardians 1
NL Division Series
Guardians 2, Rays 1
SATURDAY, OCT. 8
SUNDAY, OCT. 9
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Houston Astros (West Division champions, best record in AL), New York Yankees (East Division champions), Cleveland Guardians (Central Division champions), Toronto Blue Jays (wild card, No. 4 seed), Seattle Mariners (wild card, No. 5 seed), Tampa Bay Rays (wild card, No. 6 seed).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Los Angeles Dodgers (West Division champions, best record in NL), Atlanta Braves (East Division champions), St. Louis Cardinals (Central Division champions), New York Mets (wild card, No. 4 seed), San Diego Padres (wild card, No. 5 seed), Philadelphia Phillies (wild card, No. 6 seed).