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In some situations, a seeding restriction was be implemented; from 1975 until 1989 in the NFL and from 1998 until 2011 in MLB, there was a rule, should the top seed and wild card be from the same division, they would not play each other in the first round; in those cases, the top seed played the third seed and the second seed played the wild ...
Major League Baseball tie-breaking procedures are used by Major League Baseball (MLB) to break ties between teams for qualification and seeding into the MLB postseason. The procedures in use since 2022 , when a third wild card team and resulting Wild Card Series were added for both the American League and National League , are outlined below.
One-game playoffs were used in Major League Baseball (MLB) through the 2021 season. When two or more MLB teams were tied for a division championship or the wild card playoff berth (1995–2011, or starting in 2012, the second only) at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the winner.
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 ...
The Braves are the No. 5 seed, by virtue of winning the season series against the Mets, 7-6. A look at the playoff picture and projected starters, starting with the well-defined American League ...
MLB playoff bracket: *Standings current as of Oct. 1. American League Wild Card: No. 6 Detroit Tigers vs. No. 3 Houston Astros. No. 5 Kansas City Royals vs. No. 4 Baltimore Orioles. American ...
From 2005 to 2024, the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) used a best-of-five format for its championship series; 2025 & hereafter will be best-of-seven. The league semifinals matched this format starting in 2016. In its inaugural 2023-24 season the Professional Women's Hockey League used the best-of-five format for the Walter Cup ...
Tigers MLB playoff schedule 2024 Best-of-three series in MLB American League wild-card round . ; *if necessary. Game 1, Tuesday, Oct. 1: Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros, 2:32 p.m., ABC