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MLB playoff picture, bracket and predictions after 100 games
Will the New York Yankees earn the American League’s No. 1 seed? Could the Miami Marlins make the postseason? Here’s our latest look at the MLB playoff picture.
Once the six teams from each league are set, they're assigned a "seed" number based on their records. Division winners automatically get top seeding, even if a Wild Card team from another division has a better record, so the seeding looks like this. 1 Seed: Division winner with the best record. 2 Seed: Division winner with the second-best record.
The sluggers who will be swinging for the fences in Philly have been named. Here's how they match up.