The MLB Wild Card series has one final game today to decide whether the New York Mets or the Milwaukee Brewers will advance to the National League Division Series. Regardless of the outcome, the playoff schedule is set, with Division Series games starting this Saturday. These games will be broadcast on major networks like Fox, TBS, and FS1, with select matchups also available for streaming on Max. For details on which teams have made the playoffs and where to watch each game, here’s a guide for the MLB American and National League Division Series starting on October 5.
How to watch the MLB Division Series
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Dates: October 5-12, 2024
TV Channel: Fox, FS1, TBS, truTV
Streaming: Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV, Max, and more
Where to watch the MLB Wild Card Series on TV:
The MLB Wild Card Series will air on Fox, FS1, truTV and TBS.
Where to watch MLB Wild Card games without cable:
Most MLB Division Series games will air on Fox, TBS, truTV and FS1, which can all be found on Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV. Select games will also stream on Max.
Who is competing in the MLB Division Series?
Four teams advanced out of the MLB Wild Card series to earn spots in their League's division series. The American League teams competing in the ALDS are the New York Yankees, the Kansas City Royals, the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians. The four teams competing in the National League Division Series are the Philadelphia Phillies, the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, New York Mets.
2024 MLB Playoff Schedule:
All times Eastern
Here's a full rundown of the schedule for the MLB postseason.
MLB Playoffs Schedule
Wild Card Series: October 1-3
Division Series: October 5-12
League Championship Series: October 13-22
World Series: October 24 - November 2
2024 MLB Division Series Schedule:
Saturday, Oct. 5
ALDS Game 1, Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians, 1 p.m. ET (TBS, Max)
NLDS Game 1, MIL or NYM @ Philadelphia Phillies, 4 p.m. (FOX)
ALDS Game 1, Kansas City Royals@ New York Yankees, 6:30 p.m. (TBS, Max)
NLDS Game 1, San Diego Padres @ LA Dodgers, 8:30 p.m. (FS1)
