The sixth-seeded Miami Marlins are in the playoffs just one season after losing 105 games. Returning to the postseason for the first time since 2003. They’ll face the third-seeded Chicago Cubs in the opening round, starting on Wednesday. The Cubs are taking part in the postseason for the fifth time in the previous six seasons.
The Wild Card round of playoffs continues with all 16 playoff teams in action today. Here we have the St. Louis Cardinals, who fell two games short of playing the whole 60 because of COVID-19 cases, facing off against the San, or “Slam”, Diego Padres. The Cardinals are the fifth seed (clinched on the last day) and the Padres are the fourth seed. This is a best-of-three series which starts with Game 1 on Wednesday at 5:08 P.M. est. The series takes place at Petco Park in San Diego.
Major League Baseball expanded the postseason for the shortened 2020 season. The No. 7 Cincinnati Reds (31-29) made the playoffs for the first time in seven years while the No. 2 Atlanta Braves (35-25) are back for the third consecutive season. The Reds were six games under .500 on Sept. 1st but went 16-9 in the final month to claim a playoff spot and compete in October.
The sixth-seeded Miami Marlins are in the playoffs just one season after losing 105 games. Returning to the postseason for the first time since 2003. They’ll face the third-seeded Chicago Cubs in the opening round, starting on Wednesday. The Cubs are taking part in the postseason for the fifth time in the previous six seasons.
The Wild Card round of playoffs continues with all 16 playoff teams in action today. Here we have the St. Louis Cardinals, who fell two games short of playing the whole 60 because of COVID-19 cases, facing off against the San, or “Slam”, Diego Padres. The Cardinals are the fifth seed (clinched on the last day) and the Padres are the fourth seed. This is a best-of-three series which starts with Game 1 on Wednesday at 5:08 P.M. est. The series takes place at Petco Park in San Diego.
Major League Baseball expanded the postseason for the shortened 2020 season. The No. 7 Cincinnati Reds (31-29) made the playoffs for the first time in seven years while the No. 2 Atlanta Braves (35-25) are back for the third consecutive season. The Reds were six games under .500 on Sept. 1st but went 16-9 in the final month to claim a playoff spot and compete in October.
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