MLB Postseason Narrative Reached 12-Team College Football PlayoffThe MLB postseason format has seen higher-seeded teams struggle after byes, raising questions about the advantages of avoiding the Wild Card Series.
Wild Card Gut Reaction: Mets 8, Brewers 4 (10/1/24)The Mets displayed resilience, winning their Wild Card opener 8-4 despite a rocky start from their pitcher and without hitting a home run.
Mets' Pete Alonso delivers heroic homer after teammate calls the shotPete Alonso's crucial home run saved the Mets' season, highlighting the importance of teammate encouragement in sports.
Pete Alonso staves off uncertain future with all-time Mets moment | amNewYorkPete Alonso's dramatic homer in Game 3 propelled the Mets to the NLDS, marking a pivotal moment in his challenging season.
Brewers rally in 8th, tie up series against MetsJackson Chourio and Garrett Mitchell led the Brewers to a comeback win, forcing a decisive Game 3 in the NL Wild Card Series.
2024 AL & NL Wild Card Series Watch Thread - Dodgers DigestThe 2024 MLB Postseason starts with high expectations for thrilling matchups and fan engagement.
The Opener: Wild Card Series, Press Conferences, MLBTR ChatThe Wild Card Series marks the beginning of the postseason with key matchups and pitching duels.End-of-season press conferences signal the start of the offseason for teams not participating in playoffs.
Wild Card Gut Reaction: Mets 8, Brewers 4 (10/1/24)The Mets displayed resilience, winning their Wild Card opener 8-4 despite a rocky start from their pitcher and without hitting a home run.
Mets' Pete Alonso delivers heroic homer after teammate calls the shotPete Alonso's crucial home run saved the Mets' season, highlighting the importance of teammate encouragement in sports.
Pete Alonso staves off uncertain future with all-time Mets moment | amNewYorkPete Alonso's dramatic homer in Game 3 propelled the Mets to the NLDS, marking a pivotal moment in his challenging season.
Brewers rally in 8th, tie up series against MetsJackson Chourio and Garrett Mitchell led the Brewers to a comeback win, forcing a decisive Game 3 in the NL Wild Card Series.
2024 AL & NL Wild Card Series Watch Thread - Dodgers DigestThe 2024 MLB Postseason starts with high expectations for thrilling matchups and fan engagement.
The Opener: Wild Card Series, Press Conferences, MLBTR ChatThe Wild Card Series marks the beginning of the postseason with key matchups and pitching duels.End-of-season press conferences signal the start of the offseason for teams not participating in playoffs.
Pete Alonso saves season, dramatic homer lifts Mets to NLDS with 4-2 win over Brewers | amNewYorkPete Alonso's clutch three-run homer secured the Mets' victory in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series, possibly marking his final at-bat with the team.
Alonso's HR sends Mets to NLDS, stuns BrewersThe Mets defeated the Brewers 4-2, with Pete Alonso's ninth-inning three-run homer securing their first playoff series win since 2015.
Will the Mets or Brewers win Game 3? Keys, predictions and everything you needThe Mets must focus on pitching strategies and offensive power to secure a victory over the Brewers in Game 3.
Should the Giants try to sign Pete Alonso?Pete Alonso faced immense pressure and scrutiny during a crucial playoff game, risking his legacy with the Mets.
Examining the Mets' late-game bullpen decisions in loss that forces decisive Game 3The Mets lost 5-3 to the Brewers in Game 2, missing their chance for a postseason series win.
Pete Alonso saves season, dramatic homer lifts Mets to NLDS with 4-2 win over Brewers | amNewYorkPete Alonso's clutch three-run homer secured the Mets' victory in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series, possibly marking his final at-bat with the team.
Alonso's HR sends Mets to NLDS, stuns BrewersThe Mets defeated the Brewers 4-2, with Pete Alonso's ninth-inning three-run homer securing their first playoff series win since 2015.
Will the Mets or Brewers win Game 3? Keys, predictions and everything you needThe Mets must focus on pitching strategies and offensive power to secure a victory over the Brewers in Game 3.
Should the Giants try to sign Pete Alonso?Pete Alonso faced immense pressure and scrutiny during a crucial playoff game, risking his legacy with the Mets.
Examining the Mets' late-game bullpen decisions in loss that forces decisive Game 3The Mets lost 5-3 to the Brewers in Game 2, missing their chance for a postseason series win.
How to watch Game 2 of the Wild Card seriesBuster Posey is now leading the Giants unexpectedly, while Wild Card series games are highlighting key matchups among teams.Key games today involve teams like the Tigers, Royals, Mets, and Padres competing fiercely.
Maton implodes in 8th, Brewers rally to take Game 2 over Mets 5-3 | amNewYorkMilwaukee overcame a two-run deficit to defeat the Mets 5-3, tied the series, and forced a deciding Game 3.
MLB Postseason Game Thread: October 3The Milwaukee Brewers are favored to win their NL Wild Card Series game against the New York Mets tonight.
AJ Smith-Shawver starts for the Atlanta Braves as they take on the San Diego PadresThe Braves will face the Padres in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series, with AJ Smith-Shawver starting against strong pitcher Michael King.
Royals Activate Vinnie Pasquantino For Wild Card SeriesVinnie Pasquantino returns from injury for the Royals' Wild Card Series, surprising many by his quick recovery and ability to rejoin the lineup.
How to watch Game 2 of the Wild Card seriesBuster Posey is now leading the Giants unexpectedly, while Wild Card series games are highlighting key matchups among teams.Key games today involve teams like the Tigers, Royals, Mets, and Padres competing fiercely.
Maton implodes in 8th, Brewers rally to take Game 2 over Mets 5-3 | amNewYorkMilwaukee overcame a two-run deficit to defeat the Mets 5-3, tied the series, and forced a deciding Game 3.
MLB Postseason Game Thread: October 3The Milwaukee Brewers are favored to win their NL Wild Card Series game against the New York Mets tonight.
AJ Smith-Shawver starts for the Atlanta Braves as they take on the San Diego PadresThe Braves will face the Padres in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series, with AJ Smith-Shawver starting against strong pitcher Michael King.
Royals Activate Vinnie Pasquantino For Wild Card SeriesVinnie Pasquantino returns from injury for the Royals' Wild Card Series, surprising many by his quick recovery and ability to rejoin the lineup.
Atlanta Braves fall to the San Diego Padres as offense could not produce.The Atlanta Braves faced severe pitching challenges and opted to start a rookie due to injuries, leading to a tough Wild Card Series opener.
A look at the current state of the Atlanta Braves bullpenThe Braves faced significant challenges entering the postseason, impacting their pitching options and overall performance.Max Fried's effective pitching is crucial for the Braves in their playoff survival.
The Shambling, Half-Dead Braves Have Gone Far Enough | DefectorThe Braves' playoff legitimacy is questionable due to significant player injuries and recent struggles in crucial games.
How to watch Braves vs. Padres in NL Wild Card Game 1The Atlanta Braves face the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card Series after securing their playoff spot in a dramatic final game.
Atlanta Braves fall to the San Diego Padres as offense could not produce.The Atlanta Braves faced severe pitching challenges and opted to start a rookie due to injuries, leading to a tough Wild Card Series opener.
A look at the current state of the Atlanta Braves bullpenThe Braves faced significant challenges entering the postseason, impacting their pitching options and overall performance.Max Fried's effective pitching is crucial for the Braves in their playoff survival.
The Shambling, Half-Dead Braves Have Gone Far Enough | DefectorThe Braves' playoff legitimacy is questionable due to significant player injuries and recent struggles in crucial games.
How to watch Braves vs. Padres in NL Wild Card Game 1The Atlanta Braves face the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card Series after securing their playoff spot in a dramatic final game.
Ian Anderson, Bryce Elder, AJ Smith-Shawver among options to start Game 1 of NLWC for Braves, per reportBraves may start Bryce Elder, AJ Smith-Shawver, or Ian Anderson in Wild Card Series due to Chris Sale's unavailability.
Justin Verlander Not On Astros' Wild Card RosterThe Astros excluded Justin Verlander from their Wild Card roster, relying on younger talent and injured players like Yordan Alvarez to boost their chances.
Ian Anderson, Bryce Elder, AJ Smith-Shawver among options to start Game 1 of NLWC for Braves, per reportBraves may start Bryce Elder, AJ Smith-Shawver, or Ian Anderson in Wild Card Series due to Chris Sale's unavailability.
Justin Verlander Not On Astros' Wild Card RosterThe Astros excluded Justin Verlander from their Wild Card roster, relying on younger talent and injured players like Yordan Alvarez to boost their chances.
This Day in Braves History: October 1stAtlanta Braves pitchers achieved an impressive 22 scoreless innings against the Reds in 2020 Wild Card series.
2024 MLB Playoffs preview: Baltimore OriolesThe Orioles had a strong offensive season but faced challenges that hindered their postseason placement despite high expectations with their roster.