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MLB Playoffs Underway: Clinched Teams and Postseason Matchups

With the 2026 Major League Baseball postseason set to begin, here is a look at which teams have clinched and how the playoff bracket is shaping up.

By EGazette AI · · 1 min read · language: en

Written by EGazette’s AI. The facts are drawn from cited sources; the analysis is the AI’s own.

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The 2026 Major League Baseball playoffs are here, with a number of teams having clinched postseason berths and the field now taking shape ahead of the opening round.

The postseason picture is determined by regular-season standings, with division winners and wild-card qualifiers earning spots in the bracket. As clinching scenarios are resolved, matchups for the postseason schedule are finalized, setting up the path each team will need to follow toward the World Series.

What comes next

With the field largely determined, attention shifts to the postseason schedule and the matchups that will define the opening rounds. Series assignments and game times are set based on the final standings and any tiebreaker scenarios that arise.

Fans following the chase for a championship can expect the bracket to be updated as each round concludes, with the winners advancing toward the World Series.

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