2021 MLB playoffs: Bracket, postseason baseball schedule as Astros take ALCS lead; Dodgers, Braves open NLCS
The LCS spherical of the 2021 Main League Baseball postseason is underway. 4 groups stay within the playoffs, because the Houston Astros, Boston Pink Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves struggle for a spot within the 2021 World Sequence, which kicks off Oct. 26. Within the ALCS, the Astros took Sport 1 on Friday evening, and the Pink Sox will try and even the sequence on Saturday afternoon. The NLCS between the Braves and Dodgers, in the meantime, will get underway Saturday evening in Atlanta.
The 2021 MLB playoffs mark a return to some sense of normalcy for the game. Gone are the impartial websites, the fan-less video games, and the 16-team format; the ideas of home-field benefit and sellouts are again, and so is the 10-team subject. The Yankees and Cardinals bowed out within the Wild Card Video games final week
So what does the MLB playoff bracket appear like? Under you will discover the schedule and the outcomes for all of the rounds as they play out, extending via the League Division and Championship Sequence, and concluding with the 2021 World Sequence.
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2021 MLB playoff bracket
2021 MLB postseason schedule
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League Championship Sequence (best-of-seven)
|
Fri., Oct. 15 |
ALCS Sport 1 |
8:07 p.m. |
Fox |
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Sat., Oct. 16 |
ALCS Sport 2 |
Astros vs. Pink Sox |
4:20 p.m. |
Fox or FS1 |
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NLCS Sport 1 |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
8:07 p.m. |
TBS |
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Solar., Oct. 17 |
NLCS Sport 2 |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
7:37 p.m. |
TBS |
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Mon., Oct. 18 |
ALCS Sport 3 |
Pink Sox vs. Astros |
8:07 p.m. |
FS1 |
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Tues., Oct. 19 |
ALCS Sport 4 |
Pink Sox vs. Astros |
TBA |
FS1 |
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NLCS Sport 3 |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
TBA |
TBS |
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Weds., Oct. 20 |
ALCS Sport 5 (if nec.) |
Pink Sox vs. Astros |
TBA |
FS1 |
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NLCS Sport 4 |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
TBA |
TBS |
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Thurs., Oct. 21 |
NLCS Sport 5 (if nec.) |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
TBA |
TBS |
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Fri., Oct. 22 |
ALCS Sport 6 (if nec.) |
Astros vs. Pink Sox |
TBA |
TBS |
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Sat., Oct. 23 |
ALCS Sport 7 (if nec.) |
Astros vs. Pink Sox |
TBA |
Fox or FS1 |
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NLCS Sport 6 (if nec.) |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
TBA |
TBS |
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Solar., Oct. 24 |
NLCS Sport 7 (if nec.) |
Braves vs. Dodgers |
TBA |
TBS |
World Sequence (best-of-seven)
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Tues., Oct. 26 |
Sport 1 |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
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Weds., Oct. 27 |
Sport 2 |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
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Fri., Oct. 29 |
Sport 3 |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
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Sat., Oct. 30 |
Sport 4 |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
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Solar., Oct. 31 |
Sport 5 (if nec.) |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
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Tues., Nov. 2 |
Sport 6 (if nec.) |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
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Weds., Nov. 3 |
Sport 7 (if nec.) |
TBD |
TBA |
Fox |
Accomplished rounds
Wild Card Video games (single elimination)
| DATE | MATCHUP | TIME (ET)/SCORE |
|---|---|---|
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Tues., Oct 5 |
Yankees at Pink Sox (AL) |
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Weds., Oct 6 |
Cardinals at Dodgers (NL) |
League Division Sequence (best-of-five)
| DATE | SERIES/GAME | MATCHUP/SCORE | TIME (ET)/SCORE | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thurs., Oct. 7 |
ALDS Sport 1 |
Astros vs. White Sox |
FS1 |
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ALDS Sport 1 |
Pink Sox vs. Rays |
FS1 |
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Fri., Oct. 8 |
ALDS Sport 2 |
Astros vs. White Sox |
MLB Community |
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NLDS Sport 1 |
Brewers vs. Braves |
TBS |
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ALDS Sport 2 |
Rays vs. Pink Sox |
FS1 |
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NLDS Sport 1 |
Giants vs. Dodgers |
TBS |
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Sat., Oct. 9 |
NLDS Sport 2 |
Brewers vs. Braves |
TBS |
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NLDS Sport 2 |
Giants vs. Brewers |
TBS |
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Solar., Oct. 10 |
ALDS Sport 3 |
Pink Sox vs. Rays |
MLB Community |
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ALDS Sport 3 |
White Sox vs. Astros |
FS1 |
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Mon., Oct. 11 |
NLDS Sport 3 |
Braves vs. Brewers |
TBS |
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ALDS Sport 4 |
Pink Sox vs. Rays |
FS1 |
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NLDS Sport 3 |
Dodgers vs. Giants |
TBS |
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| Tues., Oct. 12 |
ALDS Sport 4 |
White Sox vs. Astros |
FS1 |
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NLDS Sport 4 |
Braves vs. Brewers |
ATL 6, MIL 5 |
TBS |
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NLDS Sport 4 |
Dodgers vs. Giants |
TBS |
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Thurs., Oct 14 |
NLDS Sport 5 |
Giants vs. Dodgers |
TBS |
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