The MLB Wild Card Round begins on Tuesday, Sept. 29 with a quartet of Game 1’s.
Teams in this round play a best-of-three series, with all three games taking place in the home stadium of the better-seeded team. Those series areChicago White Sox atHouston Astros,Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves and Chicago CubsatSan Diego Padres.
The two division winners with the best records in each league (Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians,Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers) all get a chance to rest their regulars and set up their rotations for the next round, where they’ll square off with the winners beginning Saturday, Oct. 3.
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Odds by DraftKings
and are accurateas of time of publication.
To win series: Astros 145, White Sox +125
Correct score for series: Astros 2-0 +235, Astros 2-1 +240
Correct score for series: White Sox 2-1 +300, White Sox 2-0 +300
Game 1: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 5 p.m. ET
Moneyline:Astros 136, White Sox +113
Run Line:Astros (-1.5) +158, White Sox (+1.5) -193
Over/Under 8.0 runs:O -110/U -110
Game 2: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 5 p.m. ET
*Game 3: Thursday, Oct. 1,5 p.m. ET(if necessary)
To win series: Yankees 170, Red Sox +140
Correct score for series: Yankees 2-0 +185, Yankees 2-1 +240
Correct score for series: Red Sox 2-1 +320, Red Sox 2-0 +400
Game 1: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 8 p.m. ET
Moneyline:Yankees 154, Red Sox +127
Run Line:Yankees (-1.5) +153, Red Sox (+1.5) -186
Over/Under 6.5 runs:O -112/U -108
Game 2: Wednesday, Sept. 30,8 p.m. ET
*Game 3: Thursday, Oct. 1,8 p.m. ET(if necessary)
To win series: Braves 125, Phillies +105
Correct score for series: Braves 2-0 +210, Braves 2-1 +290
Correct score for series: Phillies 2-1 +225, Phillies 2-0 +380
Game 1: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2 p.m. ET
Moneyline:Braves 200, Phillies +163
Run Line:Braves (-1.5) +119, Phillies (+1.5) -143
Over/Under 6.5 runs:O -122/U +102
Game 2: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2 p.m. ET
*Game 3: Thursday, Oct. 1,2 p.m. ET(if necessary)
To win series: Padres 120, Cubs +100
Correct score for series: Padres 2-0 +260, Padres 2-1 +245
Correct score for series: Cubs 2-1 +290, Cubs 2-0 +275
Game 1: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 10 p.m. ET
Moneyline:Padres 127, Cubs +106
Run Line:Padres (-1.5) +167, Cubs (+1.5) -204
Over/Under 7.0 runs:O -119/U -101
Game 2: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 10 p.m. ET
*Game 3: Thursday, Oct. 1,10 p.m. ET(if necessary)
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