Red Sox, Yankees and World Series
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On the NL side, the Brewers, Phillies, Dodgers and Cubs all have playoff odds above 99%, according to FanGraphs. The Brewers, Phillies and Dodgers are in position to win their divisions, while the Cubs currently hold the top wild card. Also in wild-card position are the Padres and Mets.
The Red Sox and Yankees are set to battle it out at Fenway Park this weekend as both teams try to stay within striking distance of the Blue Jays. Here's a look at the playoff picture as we enter the third-last weekend of the season.
Carlos Rodón pitched six strong innings to tie for the major league victory lead with 16 and Trent Grisham hit his career-high 30th homer of the season and 100th of his career to help the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 8-4 on Thursday night.
With division titles and playoff seeding still up for grabs, these 6 series will be must-watch over the season's final month.
The Seattle Mariners continue to struggle on the road, but their competition in the playoff chase hasn't made them pay for the rough recent record.
The Yankees and Astros will clash in Game 2 on Wednesday after New York’s 7-1 win in the series opener. Here's all you need to know.