MLB Playoff Picture: Times set for Games 1 and 2 of ALDS and NLDS
Jeff Curry / USA TODAY Sports
While the wild card games remain to be played, Major League Baseball released the times for Game 1 and Game 2 of both the American League and National League Division Series.
The American League wild card game between the Kansas City Royals and Oakland Athletics will be held Tuesday, while the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates will face-off Wednesday.
Here's a look at the times for Game 1 and Game 2 of the divisional series matchups, pending the results of the wild card games:
Thursday, October 2nd
Option 1: (If the Royals win AL wild card Game)
Series | First Pitch | Network |
---|---|---|
DET @ BAL (ALDS GAME 1) | 5:37 p.m. | TBS |
KC @ LAA (ALDS GAME 1) | 9:07 p.m. | TBS |
Option 2: (If the Athletics win AL wild card Game)
Series | First Pitch | Network |
---|---|---|
DET @ BAL (ALDS GAME 1) | 6:07 p.m. | TBS |
OAK @ LAA (ALDS GAME 1) | 9:37 p.m. | TBS |
Friday, October 3rd
Option 1: (If the Pirates win NL wild card Game)
Series | First Pitch (ET) | Network |
---|---|---|
PIT @ WSH (NLDS GAME 1) | 12:07 p.m. | FOX Sports 1 |
DET @ BAL (ALDS GAME 2) | 3:07 p.m. | TBS |
STL @ LAD (NLDS GAME 1) | 6:37 p.m. | FOX Sports 1 |
*KC @ LAA (ALDS GAME 1) | 9:37 p.m. | TBS |
*OAK @ LAA (ALDS GAME 1) | 10:07 p.m. | TBS |
Option 2: (If the Giants win NL wild card Game)
Series | First Pitch | Network |
---|---|---|
DET @ BAL (ALDS GAME 2) | 12:07 p.m. | TBS |
SF @ WSH (NLDS GAME 1) | 3:07 p.m. | FOX Sports 1 |
STL @ LAD (NLDS GAME 1) | 6:37 p.m. | FOX Sports 1 |
*KC @ LAA (ALDS GAME 1) | 9:37 p.m. | TBS |
*OAK @ LAA (ALDS GAME 1) | 10:07 p.m. | TBS |