In the first three years of the expanded MLB playoff format, 10 of the 12 series in the Wild Card Round ended in sweeps. This year, baseball fans were treated to three win-or-go-home Game 3s to kick ...

It continued into the MLB wild card round this week, when three out of the four series went into the entire three-game set. That’s double the total from the last three years combined. One team that ...

In 2022, MLB introduced a new Wild Card format - as a third non-division-winning playoff squad was added to each league for a total of 12 postseason teams, the opening round also saw some changes.

The 2025 MLB playoffs continued Thursday, and the wild-card round concluded with wins by the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees in a trio of winner-take-all games. In a clash between ...

A trip to the American League Division series is on the line when the Boston Red Sox meet the New York Yankees in Game 3 of their Wild Card Series on Thursday. Boston won the opener 3-1, before New ...