Playoff Bracket
The field as the regular season finished, and the series it played into.
Wild Card Series
Best of 3
Division Series
Best of 5
League Championship Series
Best of 7
World Series
Best of 7
American League
1
Rays98-64
Rays98-64Winnerof Yankees, Red Sox
2
Guardians85-77
Guardians85-77Winnerof Astros, White Sox
Winnerof Rays, Yankees, Red Sox
Winnerof Guardians, Astros, White Sox
National League
1
Brewers103-59
Brewers103-59Winnerof Padres, Cubs
2
Dodgers100-62
Dodgers100-62Winnerof Braves, Phillies
Winnerof Brewers, Padres, Cubs
Winnerof Dodgers, Braves, Phillies
AL champion
NL champion
Home field to the better regular-season record
American League
Wild Card Series
Best of 3
Division Series
Best of 5
1Rays98-64
Rays98-64Winnerof Yankees, Red Sox
2Guardians85-77
Guardians85-77Winnerof Astros, White Sox
League Championship Series
Best of 7
Winnerof Rays, Yankees, Red Sox
Winnerof Guardians, Astros, White Sox
National League
Wild Card Series
Best of 3
Division Series
Best of 5
1Brewers103-59
Brewers103-59Winnerof Padres, Cubs
2Dodgers100-62
Dodgers100-62Winnerof Braves, Phillies
League Championship Series
Best of 7
Winnerof Brewers, Padres, Cubs
Winnerof Dodgers, Braves, Phillies
World Series
Best of 7
AL champion
NL champion
Home field to the better regular-season record