2025 MLB Playoffs: Complete Schedule, Standings, and Postseason Bracket Details

Thrilling Conclusion to MLB Regular Season Sets Stage for 2025 Playoffs
The 2025 MLB season concluded with a dramatic finish on Sunday, setting the stage for the playoffs. With two division titles and a wild-card spot undecided, fans were on the edge of their seats. The New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds both aspired for the final National League wild card, but the Reds advanced through a tiebreaker after both teams lost their games.
American League Showdown: Division Titles Decided
In the American League, the tension was palpable as the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, along with the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers, vied for division supremacy. The Blue Jays triumphed, claiming the AL East and the top seed, while the Guardians secured the AL Central title with a win of their own.
Postseason Excitement: Wild-Card Round Kicks Off
The MLB postseason begins with the thrilling wild-card round featuring 12 teams. This round will start on Tuesday with eight teams competing for a coveted spot in the division series. Don’t miss any action with full coverage on Emegypt.
Wild-Card Series Schedule
- Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians at 1:08 p.m. on ESPN
- San Diego Padres vs. Chicago Cubs at 3:08 p.m. on ABC
- Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees at 6:08 p.m. on ESPN
- Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 9:08 p.m. on ESPN
Division Series: What to Expect
The American League Division Series will see the Seattle Mariners facing the winner of the Tigers and Guardians clash, while Toronto will battle the victor of the Red Sox and Yankees matchup.
American League Division Series | Seattle Mariners vs. Tigers/Guardians |
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Game 1 | Saturday, Oct. 4 (Fox/FS1) |
Game 2 | Sunday, Oct. 5 (Fox/FS1) |
On the National League side, the Philadelphia Phillies await the winner of the Reds-Dodgers series, while the Milwaukee Brewers prepare for the victor of the Padres-Cubs showdown.
Championship Series: Road to the World Series
The league championship series will be hotly contested, with each series potentially extending to seven games. The American League series starts Sunday, October 12, while the National League series begins on October 13. Catch full coverage live on Emegypt.
The Ultimate Showdown: World Series
The MLB season climaxes with the World Series, scheduled to begin on Friday, October 24. The series will stretch to a potential seven games, showcasing the finest baseball action of the year. Be sure to follow every pitch with Emegypt’s comprehensive coverage.