The Brewers host the Rays in 2026 World Series Game 1 on October 23. Get the first-pitch time, confirmed starters, broadcast options, and key storylines.
Yokohama hosts Fukuoka in Japan Series Game 1 on Oct. 24 at 6:30 p.m. JST. Check the UTC start, TBS, U-NEXT and TVer coverage, and team news.
Tampa Bay beat Cleveland 7-3 in Game 6 to win the ALCS 4-2. See why the conditional October 20 Game 7 at Tropicana Field was not played.
The MLB games this week feature Guardians–Rays ALCS Games 6 and 7 (if needed), plus the Brewers’ first two World Series games, with local and UTC times.
See the confirmed NPB schedule for October 19–25, 2026, including DeNA vs. SoftBank at Yokohama Stadium, Japan-local start times, and UTC conversions.
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 in ALCS Game 5 on October 18, 2026. See the final score, Rasmussen vs. Messick matchup, venue, and U.S. TV details.
Cleveland hosts Tampa Bay in ALCS Game 5 on Oct. 18 at 5:08 p.m. EDT (21:08 UTC). See the rescheduled time, TBS broadcast and ticket guidance.
SoftBank Hawks vs. Nippon-Ham Fighters: Game 1 recap of the 6–4 Climax Series result, the decisive five-run fourth, official timing, and series context.
MLB postseason 2026 scores: Cleveland leads the ALCS 2–1 after a rainout, while Milwaukee swept the Dodgers. See revised game times, the World Series schedule and playoff format.
Yokohama DeNA beat Hanshin 8–5 in Final Stage Game 4 at Koshien. See the official inning-by-inning score, announced starters and series result.
Does MLB reseed teams after the Wild Card Series? Learn how the 2026 fixed bracket assigns seeds, byes, and Division Series opponents.
MLB playoff tiebreakers no longer send tied clubs to Game 163. See the 2026 order for division titles, Wild Card spots, seeds, and multi-team ties.
A starting pitcher can miss the next playoff round because of recovery needs, a tight schedule, roster selection, or MLB’s injury-replacement rule. Learn how to tell which applies.
Yokohama DeNA beat Hanshin 2–0 in Central League Climax Series Game 1. Read the inning-by-inning recap, pitching decisions, series context, and official times.
Follow MLB games this week, October 12–18, with local and UTC start times, Milwaukee’s NLCS clincher, and the ALCS games still ahead.
NPB games this week: see October 12–18 results, the Hanshin–DeNA weekend schedule in Japan Standard Time, and why the Pacific final ended early.
ALCS Game 4 is set for Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. EDT in Cleveland. See confirmed starters Nick Martinez and Shawn Armstrong, the UTC time, venue, and U.S. broadcast channels.
Cleveland leads the ALCS 2-1. Get the updated Oct. 16 first pitch, TBS coverage, Game 4 pitching plans, and the schedule change after the NLCS sweep.
Verify MLB playoff blackouts by location, then confirm each game’s broadcaster, streaming plan, provider login, and device before first pitch.
SoftBank beat Nippon-Ham 6–2 in Final Stage Game 3 on Oct. 16, clinching the Pacific League Climax Series and a Japan Series berth.
Yokohama DeNA shut out Hanshin 4-0 at Koshien in NPB Climax Series Game 3. See the final score, key home runs, time, and series tally.
Find out which team gets 2026 World Series home-field advantage, how the 2-3-2 host schedule works, and what MLB says to check if the pennant winners finish tied.
MLB postseason extra innings in 2026 begin with the bases empty. Learn how the playoff rule differs from the regular-season runner on second.
MLB playoff rain-delay rules explain when a game resumes, how 2026 postseason ticket terms work, and why listed starters can change.
See which team hosts each 2026 MLB playoff round, how the 2-2-1 and 2-3-2 schedules work, and why World Series home field uses regular-season winning percentage.
MLB postseason roster replacement rules explained: learn how many rounds an injured player must miss, who can replace him, and when he may return.
2026 MLB Wild Card Series Game 3 scenarios explained: why only Phillies–Braves played, where Atlanta hosted, and how the start time shifted to primetime.
Brewers vs. Dodgers NLCS Game 4 on Oct. 15, 2026: updated first-pitch time, Shane Drohan vs. Tyler Glasnow, FS1 coverage and Milwaukee's sweep chance.
Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 6-4 in NLCS Game 4 on Oct. 15, 2026, completing a 4-0 sweep. See the final result, scheduled start, lineups and official MLB links.
Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 starts at 1 p.m. EDT on Oct. 15 after a weather change. See the pitchers, TV channels, venue and 1-1 series context.
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