MLB playoff schedule: ALDS, NLDS game times, broadcast info, dates for LCS and World Series
Are you ready for October? The 2022 MLB season is advancing into a brave new world, a 12-team postseason bracket that will decide a champion over the next month. Starting Friday, the contenders will duel in a newly expanded format that will give us a burst of high-stakes baseball.
The favorites are familiar — the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees hold the top seeds. The challengers are very much not — the Seattle Mariners and Philadelphia Phillies are here! In the playoffs! Really!
To keep up with all the action, we’re laying out the schedule, complete with game times and broadcast details as they become available.
MLB Division Series schedules
(All times ET)
Tuesday, October 11
Game 1: Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves – 1:07 p.m., FOX
Game 1: Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros – 3:37 p.m., TBS
Game 1: Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees – 7:37 p.m., TBS
Game 1: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers – 9:37 p.m., FS1
Wednesday, October 12
Game 2: Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves – 4:35 p.m., FOX
Game 2: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers – 8:37 p.m., FS1
Thursday, October 13
Game 2: Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros – 3:37 p.m., TBS
Game 2: Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees – 7:37 p.m., TBS
Friday, October 14
Game 3: Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies – TBD, FS1
Game 3: Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres – TBD, FS1
Saturday, October 15
Game 3: New York Yankees at Guardians – TBD, TBS
Game 3: Houston Astros at Mariners – TBD, TBS
Game 4*: Atlanta Braves at Phillies – TBD, FS1
Game 4*: Los Angeles Dodgers at Padres – TBD, FS1
Sunday, October 16
Game 4*: New York Yankees at Guardians – TBD, TBS
Game 4*: Houston Astros at Mariners – TBD, TBS
Game 5*:Phillies at Atlanta Braves – TBD, FS1
Game 5*: Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers – TBD, FS1
Monday, October 17
Game 5*: Guardians at New York Yankees – TBD, TBS
Game 5*: Mariners at Houston Astros – TBD, TBS
MLB League Championship Series schedules
(All times ET)
Tuesday, October 18
NLCS Game 1: NL low seed at NL high seed – TBD, FOX or FS1
Wednesday, October 19
NLCS Game 2: NL low seed at NL high seed – TBD, FOX or FS1
ALCS Game 1: AL low seed at AL high seed – TBD, TBS
Thursday, October 20
ALCS Game 2: AL low seed at AL high seed – TBD, TBS
Friday, October 21
NLCS Game 3: NL high seed at NL low seed – TBD, FS1
Saturday, October 22
ALCS Game 3: AL high seed at AL low seed – TBD, TBS
NLCS Game 4: NL high seed at NL low seed – TBD, FS1
Sunday, October 23
ALCS Game 4: AL high seed at AL low seed – TBD, TBS
NLCS Game 5*: NL high seed at NL low seed – TBD, FS1
Monday, October 24
ALCS Game 5*: AL high seed at AL low seed – TBD, TBS
NLCS Game 6*: NL low seed at NL high seed – TBD, FS1
Tuesday, October 25
ALCS Game 6*: AL low seed at AL high seed – TBD, TBS
NLCS Game 7*: NL low seed at NL high seed – TBD, FS1
Wednesday, October 26
ALCS Game 7*: AL low seed at AL high seed – TBD, TBS
World Series schedule
(All times ET)
Friday, October 28
World Series Game 1: League champion with better record hosts – TBD, FOX
Saturday, October 29
World Series Game 2: League champion with better record hosts – TBD, FOX
Monday, October 31
World Series Game 3: League champion with worse record hosts – TBD, FOX
Tuesday, November 1
World Series Game 4: League champion with worse record hosts – TBD, FOX
Wednesday, November 2
World Series Game 5*: League champion with worse record hosts – TBD, FOX
Friday, November 4
World Series Game 6*: League champion with better record hosts – TBD, FOX
Saturday, November 5
World Series Game 7*: League champion with better record hosts – TBD, FOX
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