That division winner is automatically the No.
The four wild-card round participants in each league comprise the division winner with the worst record among division winners and the three non-division winners with the best records.
#Mlb schedule and standings series#
That means they advance straight to the best-of-five Division Series that functions as the second round.
The top two division winners in each league, as determined by best overall record during the regular season, get a first-round bye. The higher seed in each Wild Card Series will host all the games of that series, be it two or the maximum three games. The Wild Card Game has been replaced by the best-of-three Wild Card Series, which functions as the first round of play. The postseason field grows from 10 teams to 12 teams with the addition of an extra wild-card entrant in each league. That new structure begins with the current season, and here's a reminder of how it will work. 3 seed in NLĭuring the recent negotiation of the new collective bargaining agreement, players and owners agreed to a new and expanded postseason structure moving forward. 1 seed in NL, home field throughout postseason Now let's jump into the standings, playoff matchups, and postseason odds, and let's also recall that the structure of the postseason is different starting this year. The 2022 MLB playoffs get started on Friday with the best-of-three Wild Card Series. The Phillies became the 12th and final team to punch its playoff ticket on Monday, and Braves clinched the NL East over the Mets on Tuesday. Just one day remains in the 2022 Major League Baseball regular season but the expanded, 12-team playoff bracket is already finalized.
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