AL Division Series: #1 Rays vs #4 Yankees
Rays win the series 3-0Game 2Mon, Oct 5Yankees 2 @ Rays 5FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 3Wed, Oct 7Rays 4 @ Yankees 3FinalNo GODDS pick
In progressDivision Series · Oct 3 - 10
MLB Playoff Bracket 2026
The 2026 MLB playoff bracket as it stands: series scores as games end, the best moneyline on every next game across the offshore sportsbooks we rank, and the GODDS picks.
The 2026 MLB playoff bracket
Times ET. Each series' status line jumps to its games, lines and picksAL Wild Card
Best of 3
Sep 29 - Oct 1
AL Division
Best of 5
Oct 3 - 10
ALCS
Best of 7
Oct 11 - 20
World Series
Best of 7
Oct 23 - 31
NLCS
Best of 7
Oct 11 - 20
NL Division
Best of 5
Oct 3 - 10
NL Wild Card
Best of 3
Sep 29 - Oct 1
AL champion
NL champion
Best of 7
World Series champion
To be decided
Wild Card Series
Best of 3 · Sep 29 - Oct 1Division Series
Best of 5 · Oct 3 - 10League Championship Series
Best of 7 · Oct 11 - 20AL
World Series
Best of 7 · Oct 23 - 31AL champion v NL champion
AL champion
NL champion
Best of 7
World Series champion
To be decided
2026 Division Series
Oct 3 - 10 · Best of 5 · Times ETAL Division Series: #2 Guardians vs #6 White Sox
Series tied 2-2Game 1Sat, Oct 3White Sox 3 @ Guardians 0FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 2Mon, Oct 5White Sox 4 @ Guardians 3FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 3Wed, Oct 7Guardians 9 @ White Sox 3FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 5: White Sox at Guardians, Sat, Oct 10, 8:01 PM ETBest moneyline across the ranked books
Why GODDS picks the White Sox →NL Division Series: #1 Brewers vs #4 Padres
Brewers win the series 3-1Game 2Sun, Oct 4Padres 3 @ Brewers 4FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 3Tue, Oct 6Brewers 3 @ Padres 4FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 4Wed, Oct 7Brewers 3 @ Padres 1FinalNo GODDS pick
NL Division Series: #2 Dodgers vs #3 Braves
Dodgers win the series 3-1Game 3Tue, Oct 6Dodgers 3 @ Braves 1FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 4Wed, Oct 7Dodgers 4 @ Braves 1FinalNo GODDS pick
2026 League Championship Series
Oct 11 - 20 · Best of 7 · Times ETNLCS: #1 Brewers vs #2 Dodgers
Best of 7Game 1Sun, Oct 11Dodgers @ Brewers8:00 PM ETNo GODDS pick
Game 1: Dodgers at Brewers, Sun, Oct 11, 8:00 PM ETBest moneyline across the ranked books
2026 Wild Card Series
Sep 29 - Oct 1 · Best of 3 · Times ETAL Wild Card Series: #3 Astros vs #6 White Sox
White Sox win the series 2-0Game 1Tue, Sep 29White Sox 6 @ Astros 3FinalNo GODDS pick
Game 2Wed, Sep 30White Sox 7 @ Astros 3FinalNo GODDS pick
AL Wild Card Series: #4 Yankees vs #5 Red Sox
Yankees win the series 2-0Game 2Wed, Sep 30Red Sox 2 @ Yankees 9FinalNo GODDS pick
NL Wild Card Series: #3 Braves vs #6 Phillies
Braves win the series 2-1Game 3Thu, Oct 1Phillies 2 @ Braves 6FinalNo GODDS pick
NL Wild Card Series: #4 Padres vs #5 Cubs
Padres win the series 2-0Game 2Wed, Sep 30Cubs 1 @ Padres 4FinalNo GODDS pick
GODDS 2026 postseason
3-6
Units
-4.55u
Beat the close
4 of 9
Postseason picks
12
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2026 MLB playoffs FAQ
When do the 2026 MLB playoffs start?+
The Wild Card Series runs Sep 29 - Oct 1, every game at the higher seed. The Division Series follows Oct 3 - 10, the League Championship Series Oct 11 - 20 and the World Series Oct 23 - 31.
Which teams are in the 2026 MLB playoffs?+
American League, by seed: Tampa Bay Rays (1), Cleveland Guardians (2), Houston Astros (3), New York Yankees (4), Boston Red Sox (5), Chicago White Sox (6). National League: Milwaukee Brewers (1), Los Angeles Dodgers (2), Atlanta Braves (3), San Diego Padres (4), Chicago Cubs (5), Philadelphia Phillies (6).
How does the MLB playoff bracket work?+
Twelve teams, six per league. The two best division winners in each league, seeds 1 and 2, wait in the Division Series. Seed 3 hosts seed 6 and seed 4 hosts seed 5 in the best-of-three Wild Card Series. Seed 1 meets the 4/5 winner and seed 2 the 3/6 winner, best of five; the League Championship Series and the World Series are best of seven. There is no reseeding.
Which series are decided so far?+
AL Wild Card Series: White Sox win the series 2-0. AL Wild Card Series: Yankees win the series 2-0. NL Wild Card Series: Braves win the series 2-1. NL Wild Card Series: Padres win the series 2-0. AL Division Series: Rays win the series 3-0. NL Division Series: Brewers win the series 3-1. NL Division Series: Dodgers win the series 3-1.
Where are the best odds on MLB playoff games?+
On this page: the next game of every series shows the best moneyline across the offshore sportsbooks we rank, and each price opens the book that carries it. Every game's full board is on the MLB odds page.
How are the GODDS MLB playoff picks graded?+
Every MLB pick is a moneyline, graded against the final score. The record on this page counts the postseason only: 3-6 for -4.55u so far.