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2024 MLB Playoff bracket, World Series schedule, picture

Updated Oct. 21, 2024 4:22 p.m. ET

The 2024 World Series is set, and it should be a good one between the Yankees and Dodgers. Check out our MLB Playoff Picture and Bracket tracker to see updates on the series and check out how we got here.

2024 MLB Playoff Bracket

Here's the bracket breakdown:

World Series

(1) New York Yankees vs (1) Los Angeles Dodgers

American League Championship Series

(1) New York Yankees defeated (2) Cleveland Guardians (4-1)

National League Championship Series

(1) Los Angeles Dodgers defeated (6) New York Mets (4-2)

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2024 MLB Playoff Schedule and Scores

World Series Schedule

Friday, Oct. 25: Yankees at Dodgers - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)
Saturday, Oct. 26: Yankees at Dodgers - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)
Monday, Oct. 28: Dodgers at Yankees - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)
Tuesday, Oct. 29: Dodgers at Yankees - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)
Wednesday, Oct. 30: Dodgers at Yankees - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)*
Friday, Nov. 1: Yankees at Dodgers - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)*
Saturday, Nov. 2: Yankees at Dodgers - 8:08 p.m. ET (FOX)*

* if necessary

Championship Series Scores

Sunday, October 20

Dodgers 10, Mets 5

Saturday, October 19

Yankees 5, Guardians 2

Friday, October 18

Mets 12, Dodgers 6

Yankees 8, Guardians 6

Thursday, October 17

Wednesday, October 16

Dodgers 8, Mets 0

Tuesday, October 15

Yankees 6, Guardians 3

Monday, October 14

Mets 7, Dodgers 3

Yankees 5, Guardians 2

Sunday, October 13

Dodgers 9, Mets 0

Divisional Series Scores

Saturday, October 12

Guardians 7, Tigers 3

Friday, October 11

Dodgers 2, Padres 0

Thursday, October 10

Wednesday, October 9

Tuesday, October 8

Monday, October 7

Saturday, October 5

Sunday, October 6

League Series: Oct 13-22

World Series: Oct 25-Nov 2

Wild-Card Series Scores

Tuesday, October 1

Wednesday, October 2

Thursday, October 3

Mets 4, Brewers 2

2024 MLB Playoff Picture

American League Divisional Series

(1) Yankees defeated (5) Royals (3-1)
(2) Guardians defeated (6) Tigers (3-2)

National League Divisional Series

(1) Dodgers defeated (4) Padres (3-2)
(6) Mets defeated (2) Phillies (3-1)

American League Wild-Card Series

(6) Tigers defeated (3) Astros (2-0)
(5) Royals defeated (4) Orioles (2-0)

National League Wild-Card Series

(4) Padres defeated (5) Braves (2-0)
(6) Mets defeated (3) Brewers (2-1)

The first three seeds in each league are division winners. The next three are wild-card teams.

American League

National League

* Clinched Playoff Berth
** Clinched Division
+ Clinched Home-field Advantage

What are the playoff tiebreakers?

Ties are solved by head-to-head records first. If there is still a tie, other factors are considered such as:

Record against other teams in their division
Record against other teams in their league, but outside their division
Record of last half of intraleague games
Record of last half of intraleague games plus one

For more details, check out our breakdown of the MLB playoff format.

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