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The Mets and Braves played an NL East doubleheader after having games canceled due to Hurricane Helene. The Mets secured their spot with an 8-7 win in Game 1, which preceded a 3-0 victory from the ...
USA TODAY Sports Updated September 17, 2024 at 10:08 AM Major League Baseball 's regular season is getting down to the wire, with a number of playoff spots still up in the air.
The American League East is one of Major League Baseball's six divisions. MLB consists of an East, Central, and West division for each of its two 15-team leagues, the American League (AL) and National League (NL). This division was created before the start of the 1969 season along with the American League West. Before that time, each league ...
Jason Anderson, USA TODAY. Updated October 14, 2024 at 7:47 PM. ... Game 5: Dodgers 2, Padres 0. American League Championship Series New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians.
The final team was the winner of the American League Wild Card Game, played between the league's fourth and fifth seeded teams. The Tampa Bay Rays clinched the American League East on September 26 [3] [4] and secured the AL's best record and home-field advantage throughout the AL postseason with a 100–62 record on September 28. [5]
They defeated the Kansas City Royals in the American League Division Series to advance to the American League Championship Series (ALCS) for the fourth time in eight years. They beat the Cleveland Guardians in the ALCS in five games to capture their first AL pennant since 2009 and the 41st in franchise history. [5]
(Updated through Saturday's games) The American League playoff field was set on Friday with the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals clinching the final two wild-card spots.
The elimination game was originally slated to begin at 8:08 p.m. ET. The winner will advance to face the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series beginning Monday at Yankee Stadium.