2024 Major League Baseball postseason: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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In the National League, the [[2024 Milwaukee Brewers season|Milwaukee Brewers]] became the first team of 2024 as well as the first team in the league this season to clinch a postseason berth on September 18. The [[2024 Los Angeles Dodgers season|Los Angeles Dodgers]] returned to the postseason for the 12th time in a row on September 19, which remains the longest active playoff streak in major North American professional sports. The [[2024 Philadelphia Phillies season|Philadelphia Phillies]] returned to the postseason for the third time in a row on September 20, the [[2024 San Diego Padres season|San Diego Padres]] returned to the postseason for the third time in the past five seasons on September 24, the [[2024 New York Mets season|New York Mets]] returned to the postseason for the fourth time in the past ten seasons on September 30 via the first game doubleheader against the [[2024 Atlanta Braves season|Atlanta Braves]], and the Braves returned to the postseason on September 30 via the second game doubleheader against the Mets.

With the Mets and Braves clinching, the [[2024 Arizona Diamondbacks season|Arizona Diamondbacks]], the defending National League champions, were eliminated from postseason contention. This marked the first time since [[2007 Major League Baseball postseason|2007]] where neither team from the [[2023 World Series|previous year's World Series]] ~~will~~ appear in the playoffs.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-30 |title=Mets-Braves doubleheader: Braves join Mets in postseason with Game 2 win, Diamondbacks out |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/live/mets-braves-doubleheader-braves-join-mets-in-postseason-with-game-2-win-diamondbacks-out-161516275.html |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=Yahoo Sports |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Teams==

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| RD2-team2={{nowrap|Kansas City}}

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| summary =

| winner =

| leader = New York

| score = ~~0–0~~1-0

| date1 = October 5

| score1 = Kansas City Royals at– 5, '''New York Yankees''' – 6

| loc1 = [[Yankee Stadium]]

| time1 = 63:~~38 p.m.~~21

| att1 = 48,790

| ref1 = <ref>{{cite web|title=Royals at5, Yankees ~~Preview~~6 Final Score|url=https://www.mlb.com/gameday/royals-vs-yankees/2024/10/05/775334/~~preview~~final/box|website=MLB.com|date=October 5, 2024|access-date=October 5, 2024}}</ref>

| date2 = October 7

| score2 = Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees

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| score3 = New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals

| loc3 = [[Kauffman Stadium]]

| time3 =7:08 p.m.

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| score4 = New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals

| loc4 = Kauffman Stadium

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| score5 = Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees

| loc5 = Yankee Stadium

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{{dagger}} '''If necessary'''

This ~~will be~~is the fifth postseason meeting between the Yankees and Royals. The two teams had a bitter rivalry during the late 1970s and early 1980s,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/royals-yankees-alds-matchup-rekindles-fierce-rivalry|title=Brett thrilled to rekindle KC-NYY rivalry that once was 'pure hatred'|last=Rogers|first=Anne|website=MLB.com|date=October 1, 2024|accessdate=October 3, 2024}}</ref> as both faced each other in the American League Championship Series in [[1976 American League Championship Series|1976]], [[1977 American League Championship Series|1977]], [[1978 American League Championship Series|1978]], and [[1980 American League Championship Series|1980]], with the Yankees winning the former three and the Royals winning the latter series in a sweep.

===(2) Cleveland Guardians vs. (6) Detroit Tigers===

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| leader = Cleveland ~~Guardians~~

| score = 1–0

| date1 = October 5

| score1 = Detroit Tigers – 0, '''Cleveland Guardians''' – 7

| loc1 = [[Progressive Field]]

| time1 = 12:~~08 p.m.~~50

| att1 = 33,548

| ref1 = <ref>{{cite web|title=Tigers at0, Guardians ~~Preview~~7 Final Score|url=https://www.mlb.com/gameday/tigers-vs-guardians/2024/10/05/775324/~~live~~final/box|website=MLB.com|date=October 5, 2024|access-date=October 5, 2024}}</ref>

| date2 = October 7

| score2 = Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians

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| score3 = Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers

| loc3 = [[Comerica Park]]

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| score4 = Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers

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| score5 = Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians

| loc5 = Progressive Field

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| winner =

| leader = Los Angeles

| score = ~~0–0~~1–0

| date1 = October 5

| score1 = San Diego Padres at– 5, '''Los Angeles Dodgers''' – 7

| loc1 = [[Dodger Stadium]]

| time1 = 83:~~38 p.m.~~36

| att1 = 53,028

| ref1 = <ref>{{cite web|title=Padres at5, Dodgers ~~Preview~~7 Final Score|url=https://www.mlb.com/gameday/padres-vs-dodgers/2024/10/05/775323/~~preview~~final/box|website=MLB.com|date=October 5, 2024|access-date=October 5, 2024}}</ref>

| date2 = October 6

| score2 = San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers

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| score3 = Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres

| loc3 = [[Petco Park]]

| time3 = 9:08 p.m.

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| score4 = Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres

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| score5 = Sam Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers

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{{dagger}} '''If necessary'''

This ~~will be~~is the third postseason meeting in the history of the [[Dodgers–Padres rivalry]]. They previously met in the NLDS in [[2020 National League Division Series|2020]] and [[2022 National League Division Series|2022]], with Los Angeles sweeping the former series and San Diego winning the latter series in one of the biggest upsets in postseason history.

===(2) Philadelphia Phillies vs. (6) New York Mets===

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| winner =

| leader = New York

| score = ~~0–0~~1–0

| date1 = October 5

| score1 = '''New York Mets''' at– 6, Philadelphia Phillies – 2

| loc1 = [[Citizens Bank Park]]

| time1 = 43:~~08 p.m.~~15

| att1 = 45,751

| ref1 = <ref>{{cite web|title=Mets at6, Phillies ~~Preview~~2 Final Score|url=https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-phillies/2024/10/05/775318/~~preview~~final/box|website=MLB.com|date=October 5, 2024|access-date=October 5, 2024}}</ref>

| date2 = October 6

| score2 = New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies

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| score3 = Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets

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| score4 = Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets

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| score5 = New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies

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{{dagger}} '''If necessary'''

This ~~will be~~is the first postseason meeting in the history of the [[Mets–Phillies rivalry]].

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==American League Championship Series==

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==Broadcasting==

===Television coverage===

Coverage of the four Wild Card Series ~~will be~~was produced by [[ESPN Major League Baseball|ESPN]], and all games will be distributed across ESPN, ESPN2, and [[Major League Baseball on ABC|ABC]].

Both the [[2024 American League Division Series|American League Division Series]] and [[2024 American League Championship Series|American League Championship Series]] will be on [[MLB on TNT|TNT]] or [[Major League Baseball on TBS|TBS]] and [[TruTV]].

[[Major League Baseball on Fox|Fox Sports]] will have coverage of both of the [[2024 National League Division Series|National League Division Series]], [[2024 National League Championship Series|National League Championship Series]] on Fox and FS1 and the [[2024 World Series|World Series]] exclusively on Fox for the 25th consecutive year.

Spanish language broadcasts ~~will be~~are available on [[ESPN Deportes]] for ESPN/ABC games, [[Fox Deportes]] for Fox Sports games, and [[Univision Deportes]] for TNT Sports games. Univision and TUDN will also air Game 1 of the World Series, the first time a World Series game has aired on broadcast television in Spanish.<ref>{{cite web|last=Bishop|first=Curt|title=MLB reveals postseason schedule, and it comes with interesting twist|url=https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/mlb-reveals-postseason-schedule-and-it-comes-interesting-twist/fdb1f809a68bc7a418153fae|work=Sporting News|date=August 5, 2024|access-date=August 24, 2024}}</ref><ref name=univision>{{Cite web |date=August 15, 2024 |title=TelevisaUnivision and Major League Baseball Announce New Multi-Year Partnership |url=https://corporate.televisaunivision.com/press/2024/08/15/televisaunivision-and-major-league-baseball-announce-new-multi-year-partnership/ |access-date=August 15, 2024 |website=TelevisaUnivision}}</ref>

===Streaming===