With the MLB regular season now complete, the first round of the playoffs, the Wild Card Series, will kick off on Friday, Oct. 7. Under the new postseason format, 12 teams advance to the playoffs – three division winners and three Wild Card teams from each league. The top two division winners from each league receive a bye in the first round.
In the AL, the Mariners will take on the Blue Jays for a three-game Wild Card Series at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. The winner of this matchup will advance to the AL Division Series to face the Houston Astros.
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| GAME | DATE | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Friday, Oct. 7 | 4:07 p.m. ET |
| Game 2 | Saturday, Oct. 8 | 4:07 p.m. ET |
| Game 3 | Sunday, Oct. 9 | 2:07 p.m. ET |
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