The MLB Postseason is set and boy, oh boy, are the Wild Card matchups exciting! We get Red Sox versus Yankees in the Wild Card back-to-back seasons, the young and surging White Sox take on the 81-81 Houston Astros and the presumable MVP Yordan Alvarez.

The 2026 MLB postseason is almost here, featuring different rules from the regular season, particularly in extra innings.

Carlos Rodón of the New York Yankees says players are ready for a long lockout if MLB owners push for a salary cap.

New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns spoke about first baseman Pete Alonso, who had a historic 2026.

I pulled every MLB playoff team from the last nine full seasons (2016 through 2025, skipping the COVID-shortened 2020 season). That gave me 98 “seasons” using two different playoff formats. For each team and year,

Veteran pitcher Michael Lorenzen regularly spent weekends at the Aliso Viejo, Calif., home of his travel ball teammate Stefan Sabol, who eventually played five seasons in the New York Mets’ system. In April 2023, Sabol’s younger brother, Blake, smacked his second career big-league homer — off the guy who used to crash on his family’s couch.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will await their playoff opponent over the next few days, as the Dodgers have already punched their ticket to the National League Division Series. However, LA will be without one of its high-leverage playoff relievers once they hit the field on Saturday for their first playoff game.